Final Test Review
opportunity for extra credit!
What were the causes that led to the French Revolution?
•poor gov. decisions
•conflict
•financial strain
Three Estates and Role played in Revolution
2) nobility: Royal family, nobles, robe nobles (disagree with certain enlightenment ideas)
3) merchants, peasants, craftsmen (poor treatment, lowest class)
Important People and Terms
Apartheid
August Coup
Iron Curtain
Zionism- creating Jewish homeland in Palestine
Stalin's Five-Year Plan
-quotas for coal and steel
-if you don't work you are killed
-no choice but to work
-production goes up
Important People
Bacon: scientific method
Kepler: planetary motion
Copernicus: Copernican theory
Watt: steam engine
Arkwright: water frame
Whitney: cotton gin
Bessemer: manufactures steel
Locke: idea of natural rights (everyone is born with rights)
Voltaire: freedom of religion and speech
L'Overture: leader of slave uprising
Bolivar: military general
San Martin: fought against Napoleon
Stalin: USSR leader
Hitler: German, holocaust
Winston Churchill: iron curtain
FDR: U.S. President
Ghandi: independence for India with peace