Barrier kept families from seeing each other after WW2 in east Germany
What is the Berlin wall
A revolution that was the result of the desire for independence in the colonies under Great Britain and resulted in a war that ended in 1783
What is the American Revolution
A source of non-reusable energy used in the mid 1800s that can be used to make kerosene and gasoline
What is Oil
A new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power for individuals to solve problems
What is The Enlightenment
A transitional period between 1750-1900 that marked a shift from a cottage industry to steam-run factories and growth in industrial technology
What is The Industrial Revolution
System created by Eli Whitney in 1798, that directly led to the division of labor and reduced the need for slaves
What is Interchangeable Parts
A icy conflict between the United States and USSR
What is the Cold War
The process of growing cities and populating them to make them more urban
What is urbanization
Idea and culture that developed in the working and middle classes in Great Britain that idolized the thought that the interest of the consumers should be protected and promoted
What is Consumerism
Plan that helped boost the western economy in Europe after WW2
What is Marshall Plan
German Scholar and writer who argued for socialism and developed communism; called the working class proletariats and the upper class bourgeoisie
Who is Karl Marx
In 1991 this country fell apart calling to an end to the cold war
What is the USSR
The line that separated north and south Korea
What is the 38th line
Policy that did not want communism to spread to other countries
containment
A railway that stretched from Moscow to thee Pacific Ocean, allowing Russia to trade easily with countries in East Asia
What is the Trans-Siberian Railroad
The only successful slave revolt in World history led by Toussaint Louverture in the early 1800’s
What is The Haitian Revolution
An event in Japan where the shogun was overthrown and power was restored to the emperor in 1868
What is the Meiji Restoration
Americans became suspicious about this type of people who idolized Marxist ideals
Who are communist
This organization sought out for the separation of Muslims and Hindus
What is the Muslim league
Treaty that helped the economic trade between countries
NATO
Country had the first female prime minister making progress in women's representation and has a lanky name
What is Sri Lanka
Organization which purpose was to unify and strengthen the western allies
What is NATO
A railway that connected the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean ,completed in 1869, and facilitated U.S. industrial growth
What is the Transcontinental Railroad
Philosophy my John Stuart Mill that sought for "the greatest good for the greatest number of people" and helped limit child labor and ensure safe working conditions
What is Utilitarianism
One of the most influential thinkers of the Enlightenment, advocated for laissez-faire, and provided a foundation for capitalism
Who is Adam Smith