Potpourri (a random mix)
This priest fought for the independence of Mexico after Padre Hidalgo was killed.
Padre Morelos
This man who wrote "Wealth of Nations" strongly supported laissez-faire capitalism.
Adam Smith
This was the exchange of food, livestock, and diseases between Europe & the Americas in the 1400s.
The Columbian Exchange
These were Dutch farmers in South Africa.
Boers
Menelik II helped this African country remain independent from European colonialism.
Ethiopia
This Chinese leader built the Forbidden City.
Yongle
This English man wrote many books based on his experiences and what he witnessed during the Industrial Revolution.
Charles Dickens
Written in 1215 and signed by King John 1, this legal document between the King & Nobles in England guaranteed basic legal rights of nobles.
The Magna Carta
This independent African nation was established by former African-American slaves.
Liberia
The British East India Company hired these Indian soldiers into their "army".
Sepoys
Klemens von Metternich dominated this meeting after Napoleon's defeat.
The Congress of Vienna
Karl Marx and this man wrote "The Communist Manifesto".
Frederick Engels
This revolution, which effected the production of food, preceded (came before) the Industrial Revolution.
The Agricultural Revolution
The exploration of Dr. Livingstone and Henry Stanley got the attention of which European leader?
King Leopold II
Fearing a repeat of the “Scramble for Africa”, the United States negotiates this policy regarding China.
Open Door Policy
This utilitarian introduced the "Happiness and Harm" principle.
John Stewart Mill
In this economic system, which is considered a "step down" from communism, the government actively plans the economy.
Socialism
After the rule of William of Orange, Great Britain was formed from the combination of these three countries.
Scotland, England, Wales
This term is used to describe a period of Indian history in which India was directly controlled by Britain.
Raj
This war between Britain and China resulted in a loss for China.
The Opium Wars
The Taj Mahal is a magnificent example of the architecture of this empire.
The Mughal Empire
The beginning of the Agricultural Revolution was marked by this movement during which small British farms were put together to make larger farms.
The Enclosure Movement
When a country’s constitution requires the branches of government to remain independent of each other it is adhering to (following) Montesquieu’s constitutional principle (idea) of this.
Separation of Powers
Hong Xiuquan led a peasant army in this rebellion against the Qing government of China.
Taiping Rebellion
Britain defeated which two groups in South Africa which allowed the British to form the Union of South Africa?
The Boers & Zulus