The Age of Revolution

Chp. 4 Sec. 3

Game Questions

1.  This was a very important technological improvement made in Europe.

  1. Steam-powered locomotive

2.  Europe experienced both a ______and an ______revolution

  1. Scientific and industrial

3.  In what two centuries did scientific discoveries change the way Europeans looked at the world?

  1. 16th and 17th centuries

4.  This man studied the stars and planets using a telescope

  1. Galileo Galilei

5.  What did Antoni va Leeuwenhoek study under a microscope?

  1. Water

6.  How did inventions change the way people worked?

  1. Machines performed jobs that people use to do

7.  This brought about great change that it led to a revolution in the way goods were produced.

  1. Industrial Revolution

8.  Where were early factories built?

  1. Near streams and rivers

9.  By the late 1700’s water was being replaced with what kind of power?

  1. Steam engines

10.  What did the development of steam engines cause people to do?

  1. Move from the country side to cities

11.  What did the first factories in England make?

  1. Textiles or cloth

12.  What were two benefits of producing goods in a factory?

  1. Large amounts of goods quickly, cheaply

13.  A labor force is known as what?

  1. A need for workers

14.  What did many families do to help create more income

  1. Sent children to work

15.  In 1838 what percentage of textile workers were women and children?

  1. 75%

16.  Factories and other businesses that make and sell goods that are privately owned is known as what system?

  1. Capitalism

17.  What were three consequences of cities growing larger?

  1. Dirty, diseases, smoke from factories blackened skies, pollution dirtied water

18.  Why were the people of France angry at King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette?

  1. Common people lived poorly while they had everything

19.  How did the common people respond?

  1. Attacked Bastille-prison that reflected royal power, French Revolution

20.  What happened to Louis and Antoinette

  1. Beheaded by guillotine

21.  Period of time between 1793 and 1794 were new leaders executed 17000 people.

  1. Reign of Terror

22.  What was the name of the general that brought control to France in 1799

  1. Napoleon Bonaparte