Final Exam Prep - 2024

Industrial Revolution {Ans: A period of rapid growth in the use of machines in manufacturing and production that began in the mid-1700s and led to migration from rural areas to cities.}absolute rule {Ans: Russian tsars thought that reforms and modernization would undermine their...}Congress of Vienna {Ans: Following Napoleon's exile, this meeting of European rulers in Austria established a system by which the balance of power would be maintained, and revolutionary uprisings suppressed.}enlightened despot {Ans: Absolute ruler who used his or her power to bring about political and social change}censorship - because they challenged tradition and the old order. {Ans: Enlightenment writers often faced...}The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen {Ans: The Declaration of Independence influenced which other document?}