The Enlightenment
This Enlightenment idea argues that people are born with natural rights, including life, liberty, and property.
What is natural rights?
This ideology emphasizes shared culture, language, or history as the basis for political unity.
What is nationalism?
This revolution was the first successful slave revolt in history.
What is the Haitian Revolution?
This term describes the movement of people from rural areas to cities during the Industrial Revolution.
What is urbanization?
Workers formed these organizations to improve wages and working conditions.
What are labor unions?
This Enlightenment thinker most directly influenced the Declaration of Independence through his ideas on consent of the governed.
Who is John Locke?
This Filipino reform movement used writing and peaceful protest to call for political reforms under Spanish colonial rule.
What is the propaganda movement?
This Latin American revolutionary leader wrote the Letter from Jamaica.
Who is Simon Bolivar?
This country was the first to industrialize due to access to coal, waterways, and capital.
What is Great Britain?
Industrialization prompted both reformist and revolutionary responses, including labor unions and this ideology developed by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels.
What is Communism?
This Enlightenment belief challenged the idea that monarchs ruled by divine right and instead emphasized reason.
What is rationalism?
These two regions, previously divided into many smaller states, were unified in the 19th century through nationalist movements.
What are Italy and Germany?
This radical phase of the French Revolution was marked by mass executions.
What is the reign of terror?
This new power source transformed factory production and transportation.
These reforms attempted to modernize the Ottoman Empire in the 19th century.
What are the Tanzimat Reforms?
This Enlightenment thinker supported religious tolerance and freedom of speech.
Who is Voltaire?
This document expressed nationalist and Enlightenment ideas by justifying independence from colonial rule.
What is the Declaration if Independence?
This estate paid most of the taxes and made up the majority of France’s population.
What is the third estate?
This economic system promoted free markets with little government intervention.
What is Laissez-Fair Capitalism?
This Japanese transformation rapidly industrialized the nation and strengthened the state.
What is the Meiji Restoration?
This Enlightenment principle argued that governments exist to protect the rights of the people and can be overthrown if they fail to do so.
What is the social contract?
Written in response to the Declaration of the Rights of Man, this document exposed the limits of Enlightenment ideals by highlighting women’s exclusion from political equality.
What is the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen?
This revolution was the first of its kind in the western hemisphere and influenced later revolutions
What is the American Revolution?
This business structure limited investors’ personal financial risk and helped industrialization expand.
What is Limited Liability Corporations?
Egypt primarily focused on this industry to improve the economy and reduce reliance on European goods?
What is cotton textiles?