Scientific Revolution + Enlightenment
Theory in which the Sun is at the center of the universe
What is the Heliocentric Theory
What was the name of the King who got guillotined during the French Revolution?
King Louis XVI
What does M.A.I.N stand for?
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
England/Great Britain
What year did WWI begin?
1914
What idea means the thinking of your individual self and reaching your potential?
Humanism
What was the name of Louis XVI's wife?
Marie Antionette
The meeting that European nations attended to petition to divide Africa
the Berlin Conference
Define Urbanization
Growth of Cities;moving out of the farms and into cities
What is a French name for the working class?
Proletariats
Which Philosopher believed in the three branches and the separation of powers
Baron de Montesquieu
Leader of the Committee of Public Safety who was responsible for the Reign of Terror
Who is Robespierre?
What countries did Great Britain Imperialize?
India, Ireland, Places in Africa, China
It helped to create jobs; made things faster; and easier
Official stop of fighting in WWI
The spread of Enlightenment ideas was a result of what major issue?
Absolutism, divine right of kings
What was the name of the upper wealthy class in France?
Bourgeoise
What is nationalism?
Pride or support for one's country
It helped them to become an imperial power; more industrialized
What was the Mother's of the Plaza
Mothers protesting against their kidnapped children in Argentina
Jean-Jacques Rousseau's book that was about his ideas of government and society
The Social Contract
What led to Napoleon's downfall?
Attempt at taking over of Russian Empire
What was the lasting effect of British imperialism in the U.S.A?
Believed free market would help everyone
What U.S President decided to drop the atomic bomb on Japan?
President Truman