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Questions
1. British direct rule over India, known as the _______________ lasted from 1857-1947.
2. A main leader in the creation of a unified Germany in 1871 was _____________.
3. Due to its wealth, ______________ was nicknamed the _________________ prior to the slave revolt in 1791 that eventually led to independence.
4. Among the commodities that Europe sought as it began to colonize in the late 1800s were ______, __________, and__________.
5. On July 14, 1789 an angry mob stormed the _____________________, an old fortress in Paris.
6. Prior to the Opium War, China's exclusion of foreigners rested on a sense of superiority, a desire to protect itself and _______________.
7. During the Industrial Revolution, textile production was revolutionized by the invention of the ___________________.
8. _______________ was an Afro-Cuban general in the Ten Year's War, the Guerra Chiquita, and the Cuban War for Independence.
9. The _____________ was taken by representatives of the French people, who refused to disband until a constitution had been created.
10. The __________________ were regional leaders in Japan who fought each other during the _________________, and had their power diminished with the rise of the Tokugawa Shogunate.
11. _____________ came up with the idea of _____________________, suggests that humans are born as blank slates-without any innate knowledge-and that everything we know comes from observation.
12. In the __________ system of trading, the Chinese government appointed merchants, known collectively as the ________________, as their only authorized trading agents.
13. Prior to leaving Cuba in 1902, the United States insisted that Cuba add the ____________________ to its constitution, which gave the United States the right to intervene in Cuban affairs and granted a naval base at Guantánamo Bay.
14. The _____________________was one factor in why England became the first industrialized nation, as it forced squatters off of land and helped to create a landless working class.
15. Created by Herbert Spencer, the theory of ________________________ suggested that stronger nations had the right to conquer weaker ones.
16. ___________ was the aristocracy in Korea, from which the government bureaucracy was drawn.
17. At the _________________________, the nations of Europe carved Africa into colonies, with little interest in natural boundaries or ethnic affiliations.
18. The Spirit of Laws, written by _______________________, suggested that different forms of government had different "spirits" that guided them, and favored republics over monarchies and despots.
19. The ______________________ was led by British-trained soldiers in India who protested the use of.