Enlightenment and French Revolution
The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment marked a time in history when people began to ___________________ the Church and long-held traditions
What is to question?
This leader relied on Realpolitik and Blood and Iron to fight for a unified German state
Who is Otto von Bismark?
The Industrial Revolution began here
Where is England?
The need for raw materials and new markets led industrialized nations to this
What is imperialism?
The belief that it was natural for strong nations to overtake weaker ones
What is Social Darwinism?
The social classes in France under the Ancien Regime (Old Regime) were called
What are Estates or the Estates-General?
Leaders of Latin American revolts such as Simon Bolivar and Toussaint L'Ouverture were inspired by successful revolutions in these two countries
What is the United States and France?
Before its independence movement, India was a colony of which imperial nation?
What is Great Britain?
Extreme pride in one's nation and national ideologies
This leader took over France after the French Revolution and built a vast empire before being defeated and banished to a far-away island
Who is Napoleon?
What is Haiti?
This economist wrote the Communist Manifesto, saying that capitalism only creates inequality and instead that the government should be in control of the economy
Who is Karl Marx?
Chinese unsuccessfully rebelling to drive the British out of their land
What is the Boxer Rebellion?
This term refers to the "obligation" Europe had to civilize the people of the nations they colonized
What is White Man's Burden?
The bourgeoisie (middle class), working class, and the poor made up this social group in pre-revolutionary France
What is the Third Estate?
The consequences of nationalism in Italy resulted in a _____________ Italian state
This time period in Japan was a time of rapid modernization after a history of isolation
The conference called by Otto von Bismark, during which European countries met to split up Africa into European colonies
What is the Berlin Conference?
A government in which total power is placed into he hands of a King or Queen is called an ____________ ___________
What is an absolute monarchy?
This man's "Reign of Terror" caused much death in France during the French Revolution
Who is Maximilien Robespierre?
A radical change or overthrow of a government or social structure
What is a revolution?
This economic system argued that businesses should operate with little to no government interference
What is (laissez-faire) capitalism?
Indian soldiers serving under the British East India Company were known as
What are sepoys?
This 1789 document transformed Enlightenment ideas into revolutionary principles by asserting legal equality, popular sovereignty, and universal suffrage should be given to all citizens
What is the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen?