World History Midterm Review

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Across
  1. 2. Great Britain’s most prized acquisition in 1800s was this highly populated country with a large market to buy and sell goods.
  2. 4. The Congress of Vienna, which occurred after Napoleon's downfall, attempted to bring stability to this continent.
  3. 9. This rebellion in China right around 1900 was meant to bring violence against foreigners who hoped to spread their outside influence with the country.
  4. 10. This period in France saw citizens lose their civil liberties as they were under close watch by the French government.
  5. 13. Name of group of people with most power in the social class structure of 1800s Latin America.
  6. 15. The idea of protecting rights and liberties of individuals was important to this Enlightenment thinker.
  7. 17. Name of conference held in the late 1800s to essentially divide up Africa into pieces.
  8. 18. Before the French Revolution, people were divided into three social classes known by this name.
  9. 20. Last name of German leader, and the capital of North Dakota, who unified the country in late 1800s.
  10. 21. These are original sources of information recorded at the time an event occurred.
  11. 25. Great Britain's greedy tax laws lead to its defeat by colonists and later, the creation of this famous document.
  12. 26. High taxes for commoners and weak leadership by King Louis XVI lead to this in France.
  13. 27. Old, traditional and often narrow ways of thinking were rethought during this intellectual age.
Down
  1. 1. This revolution saw great growth in factories, transportation and technology across the U.S. and Europe.
  2. 3. Karl Marx thought society ran best when factors of production and property were owned by this.
  3. 5. Strongly supporting one's country, culture and history while sometimes excluding outsiders is known as this.
  4. 6. This area of Asia includes countries Great Britain once possessed such as Singapore and Burma.
  5. 7. A strong country will often use military force to take over weaker countries when engaging in this.
  6. 8. Guam and Puerto Rico were two of the territories that this country gained possession of right before the end of the 1800s.
  7. 10. Last name of U.S. president who eased tensions between Russia and Japan in the early 1900s.
  8. 11. First name of French military leader who provided needed leadership to France although his empire became too large and unstable.
  9. 12. Citizens in African countries had to engage in this to learn and accept European culture, customs and laws.
  10. 14. China saw this grow quickly in the 1800s, and still today the country continues to experience rapid growth in this area.
  11. 16. In response to these unfair conditions, workers began to unite, engage in strikes and form unions.
  12. 19. This area of Asia includes countries such as Korea, Japan and China.
  13. 22. Inventions such as the telescope and scientific method occurred during this revolution.
  14. 23. This French tyrant's weapon of choice was the guillotine during his bloody reign as the country's leader.
  15. 24. This is an unfair preference for or against something often without a factual basis.