World History · Unit 5 · Paper 1

Revolutions unit test

A test on this unit alone, marked as a percentage and a letter grade — for the test your class is actually sitting, rather than for May. Answer everything, then submit once: seeing the answer to question 3 before attempting question 4 makes the final percentage meaningless.

Paper 1 Paper 2 Paper 3

Each paper is built from this unit’s 40 terms and is the same for everyone, so a teacher can assign “Unit 5, Paper 1” and every student sits the identical test. Multiple choice is marked objectively; the written sections you mark yourself against the model answer and rubric.

Suggested time 33 min 30 points0/17 attempted

Adam Smith and laissez-faire

Framework for comparing revolutions

Bottleneck sequence in textiles

Utopian socialism and labor unions

A revolution goes as far as its most radical necessary participants require

Nationalism as double-edged

Zollverein

Witte and Russian industrialization

Karl Marx

Industrial Revolution origins in Britain

Effects of industrialization on women and children

Bismarck's social insurance

Short answer 1. Define or explain: Haitian Revolution

3 pts

Short answer 2. Define or explain: Social contract

3 pts

Short answer 3. Define or explain: French Revolution

3 pts

Short answer 4. Define or explain: Unification of Italy and Germany

3 pts

Free response

6 pts

LONG ESSAY QUESTION. Evaluate the extent to which Enlightenment ideas caused political revolutions in the period from 1750 to 1900.

In your response you should do the following: Respond to the prompt with a historically defensible thesis or claim that establishes a line of reasoning. Describe a broader historical context relevant to the prompt. Support an argument in response to the prompt using specific and relevant examples of evidence. Use historical reasoning to frame or structure an argument that addresses the prompt. Demonstrate a complex understanding of the historical development that is the focus of the prompt.