WHC 20.1 Section Review
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- Q1Name three great British statesmen during the early 19th century and give their accomplishments.Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and George WashingtonWilliam Pitt the Younger, Robert Peel, and William Gladstone. Pitt led Britain during the Napoleonic Wars and implemented the Acts of Union with Ireland. Peel established the modern police force and repealed the Corn Laws. Gladstone advocated for home rule in Ireland and implemented various social reforms.Benjamin Disraeli, Winston Churchill, and Margaret ThatcherNapoleon Bonaparte, Louis XIV, and Julius Caesar30s
- Q2Who was England’s longest-reigning monarch?King George IIIQueen Elizabeth IIKing Henry VIIIQueen Victoria30s
- Q3Why was it said that 'the sun never sets on the British Empire'?Because the British Empire was the largest empire in the worldBecause the British Empire was known for its sunny weatherBecause the British Empire had a powerful navyBecause the British Empire had colonies and territories in various time zones across the world, ensuring that there was always daylight in some part of the empire.30s
- Q4What was the secret of England’s greatness during the Victorian Era?England's industrialization and advancements in technology, which led to economic prosperity and global influence.England's political system and governanceEngland's military power and conquestsEngland's cultural achievements and artistic influence30s
- Q5Explain how England became more democratic during the 19th century. How did the Reform Bills help?England became more democratic through a revolutionEngland became more democratic through a monarchyEngland became more democratic through military ruleEngland became more democratic through the implementation of various Reform Bills. These bills extended suffrage, redistributed parliamentary seats, and removed corruption from the electoral system.30s
- Q6Name the two political parties in Parliament during the mid-19th century. What did each party stand for?The two political parties were the Conservatives (Tories) and the Liberals. The Conservatives advocated for traditional values, strong monarchy, and limited government intervention. The Liberals promoted individual liberties, free trade, and social reforms.The Whigs and the Tories, with similar ideologiesThe Democrats and the Republicans, with different ideologiesThe Socialists and the Capitalists, with contrasting ideologies30s
- Q7Name the great American evangelist and his songleader who traveled throughout Britain together leading revivals. Name two British missionaries they influenced.Billy Sunday and George Whitefield, with their own songleaderOral Roberts and Aimee Semple McPherson, with their own songleaderCharles Finney and Fanny Crosby, with their own songleaderDwight L. Moody was the American evangelist, and Ira D. Sankey was his songleader. The two of them traveled across Britain during the late 19th century, organizing revivals and spreading the gospel. Two British missionaries influenced by them were Robert Murray M'Cheyne and C.T. Studd.30s
- Q8In what year was Japan reopened to the West? What two Americans were influential in the reopening of Japan?Japan was reopened to the West in 1853. The two influential Americans in the reopening of Japan were Commodore Matthew C. Perry and Townsend Harris.Japan was reopened to the West in 1901Japan was reopened to the West in 1707Japan was never reopened to the West30s
- Q9Who founded the Salvation Army?William Booth founded the Salvation Army.Martin Luther, the leader of the Protestant ReformationSamuel Chadwick, a prominent Methodist ministerJohn Wesley, the founder of Methodism30s
- Q10Who single-handedly created the modern nursing profession?Rosalind FranklinJane AustenMarie CurieFlorence Nightingale30s