Question 1

built the first paddle-wheel steamboat

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Robert Fulton

Question 2

improved the steam engine

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James Watt

Question 3

leader in the struggle for Italian unification

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Giuseppe Garibaldi

Question 4

an intellectual movement noted for its appreciation of feelings and human emotion

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romanticism

Question 5

led revolts against Spanish rule in Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador

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Símon Bolívar

Question 6

a process for removing impurities from crude iron

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puddling

Question 7

Mexican priest who led indigenous people in a revolt against Spanish rule

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Miguel Hidalgo

Question 8

created the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary

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Compromise of 1867

Question 9

initiated reforms in Mexican government, including redistribution of land to the poor

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Benito Juárez

Question 10

the practice of representing real life without idealization in art and literature

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realism

Question 11

The 1848 revolution in France resulted in

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the creation of the Second Empire

Question 12

The Frankfurt Assembly failed to achieve

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German unification

Question 13

The social change brought about by the Industrial Revolution was evident in the

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emergence of the middle class and the working class

Question 14

The effect of the Crimean War was to

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destroy the Concert of Europe and leave Russia without allies

Question 15

The revolutionary outbursts in Europe in the 1830s and the 1840s were sparked by attitudes of

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nationalism

Question 16

The factory created a new labor system in which

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workers had to work regular hours and perform repetitive tasks

Question 17

The harsh conditions created by the Industrial Revolution gave rise to

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a movement toward socialism

Question 18

One reason Great Britain led the way in the Industrial Revolution was that it

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had a lot of money and natural resources

Question 19

The greatest threat to American unity in the mid-1800s was

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slavery

Question 20

Foreign investors ensured their continued domination of the Latin American economy by

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draining raw materials from Latin American countries while keeping them dependent on
manufactured goods

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