Enlightenment
Enlightenment philosophers believed that governments got their authority from?
the people and NOT G-D
1789-1815 This event was caused by the Third estate, who was angry at lack of social mobility, few rights & paid the highest taxes
French Revolution
IR started here because it had natural resources: coal & iron, waterways necessary to produce and transport goods - GEOGRAPHIC CONTEXT
Great Britain
Nationalism divided these empires because they were geographically large & had DIVERSE ETHNIC GROUPS.
Austria-Hungary & Ottoman Empire
Causes for Western nations to imperialize Africa & Asia
need for raw materials & markets to sell finished goods
He believed that all people had natural rights- life, liberty & property- & people had to overthrow governments that failed to protect these rights. (Jefferson used this to justify Declaration!)
John Locke
Document that gave rights to men & a fair taxation system
Declaration of Rights of Man
The factory system replaced this system where goods were made at home
Cottage industry/domestic production
Germany's leaders Kaiser Wilhelm and Chancellor Otto Von Bismarck used this policy to unite the German speaking regions.
Blood & Iron
Ideology that emphasized Europeans' role in civilizing and converting populations to Christianity- used as a justification
White Man's Burden
Believed division of power between three branches would prevent tyranny=separation of powers.
Baron de Montesquieu
Most of the Latin American Revolutions were led by Creoles, who wanted to strip Spain of power and maintain it for themselves EXCEPT this revolution!
Haitian Revolution
Response of workers who experienced dangerous working conditions, long hours & low wages.
Formation of labor unions
Italy successfully united its separate states thanks to these 3 individuals:
Garibaldi- sword Red Shirts
Cavour - brains
Mazzini - soul Young Italy
pseudoscientific theory about stronger nations having the right to take over weaker nations
Social Darwinism
He believed in the social contract theory where people agree to work for the common good of society.
Rosseau
Name 3 inspirations for Latin American Revolutions
Enlightenment
American Revolution
French Revolution
Economic system used during the IR where business owned by individuals - not government and production should be based on supply & demand.
Laissez Faire Capitalism - Adam Smith Wealth of Nations
1845-1850 this country experienced famine & received little help from Great Britain. As a result a nationalist movement emerged as they wanted independence.
Ireland
The scramble for Africa began with
The Berlin Conference
European kings and queens who believed in Enlightenment ideals were called
Enlightened Despots
Latin American Revolutionary leaders were also know as
Nationalists
They argued that the greedy factory owners were taking advantage of the workers & the proletariat would rise up in violent revolution. Who are these men?>
Marx & Engels - Communist Manifesto
Herzl & Zionist movement
Identify two examples of indigenous response to imperialism. Name the region and the event.
Sepoy mutiny/rebellion- India
Boxer Rebellion - China