World in 1750+ Enlightenment
One common theme between the Ottoman Empire and Mughal Empire was?
Religious Tolerance
What was the name of the King who got guillotined during the French Revolution?
King Louis XVI
What does M.A.I.N stand for?
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
England/Great Britain
Karl Marx created which economic belief system that the future Soviet Union would implement as their government?
Communism
What idea means the thinking of your individual self and reaching your potential?
Humanism
What was the name of Louis XVI's wife?
Marie Antionette
The meeting that European nations attended to petition to divide Africa
the Berlin Conference
Define Urbanization
Growth of Cities;moving out of the farms and into cities
What is a French name for the working class?
Proletariats
Which Philosopher believed in the three branches and the separation of powers
Baron de Montesquieu
Leader of the Committee of Public Safety who was responsible for the Reign of Terror
Who is Robespierre?
What countries did Great Britain Imperialize?
India, Ireland, Places in Africa, China
It helped to create jobs; made things faster; and easier
Provide one example of resistance to European imperialism from this past year?
Boxer Rebellion (China), Sepoy Rebellion (India), Zulu Rebellion (Africa) - failed b/c Europeans have superior tech.
American Revolution, Haitian Revolution (succesful)
The spread of Enlightenment ideas was a result of what major issue?
Absolutism, divine right of kings
What was the name of the upper wealthy class in France?
Bourgeoise
What is nationalism?
Pride or support for one's country
It helped them to become an imperial power; more industrialized
What was the Cultural Revolution?
The Cultural Revolution took place from 1966 to 1976. Begun by Chairman Mao Zedong, it was intended to solidify his power and enforce the Communist Party's ideology across the country. It led to informers, purges, and many deaths, ending only when Mao himself died.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau's book that was about his ideas of government and society
The Social Contract
What led to Napoleon's downfall?
Attempt at taking over of Russian Empire
What was the lasting effect of European Imperialism in Africa?
E - Economics *** new markets
M - Materials (gold, cotton, etc.)
P - Power
I - Ideological (Social Darwinism/White Man’s Burden -- Eur. thought they were superior to others
R - Religion (convert native population to Christianity)
E - Exploratory (Explore -- The Jungle Book)
Believed free market would help everyone
Example of Proxy War during the Cold War?
Korean War, Vietnam War, Afghanistan Invasion by Soviet Union