Revolutions
This (blank) during the 19th century led to an increase in crop production and agricultural efficiency
Agricultural revolution
his invention, perfected by James Watt, powered factories and trains during industrialization.
The Steam Engine
The division of Africa among Imperialist European powers took place at the
Berlin Conference
The Cold War was a state of political hostility characterized by threats, propaganda, and other measures short of open warfare between which two superpowers?
U.S and USSR
Mao Zedong's policy which attempted to rapidly increase agricultural and industrial production is know as
The Great Leap Forward
Who led the Haitian Revolution
Toussaint L'ouverture
Long hours, low pay, factories, unskilled labor, child labor, poor working conditions....these terms refer to the (BLANK)
Industrial revolution
Industrialized European nations partook in Imperialism in the search of (BLANK) & (BLANK)
Raw materials and new markets
a competition between nations for superiority in the development and accumulation of weapons, especially between the US and the former Soviet Union during the Cold War
(BLANK) refers to the countries of Eastern Europe under heavy political, economic and military influence and control from Communist Russia
What was the capitalist powers alliance system called?
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
Name the groups of each of the 3 Estates that existed in France leading up to the French Revolution
2. Nobles
3 Peasants
The first country to industrialize, it built a vast network of railways in the early 1800s.
Great Britain
Hindu and Muslim soldiers under British command in India launched the (BLANK) due to their belief that pig and cow fat was used to in the cartridges for their rifles.
Sepoy Mutiny
(BLANK) refers to the countries of Eastern Europe under heavy political, economic and military influence and control from Communist Russia
Satellite State
This 1868 event restored imperial rule to Japan, launching its modernization.
Meiji Restoration
Influenced by Enlightenment ideas and nationalism, this leader led Bolivia and other Latin American nations to Independence.
Simon Bolivar
This type of economy, featuring private ownership and market competition, spread alongside industrialization.
Capitalism
(BLANK) was the Imperial Power that exploited Africans in the Congo rubber.
Belgium/King Leopold II
(BLANK) is a war instigated by a major power that does not itself become involved, but rather supports with military, political, and economic aid. Ex: Korean, Vietnam, and Afghan-Soviet Wars.
Proxy War
The Chinese Government instituted a policy that limits family size because of over population. What is this policy?
One-Child Policy
What event marked the beginning of the French Revolution
The storming of the Bastille
This American commodore's 1853 arrival with warships forced Japan to open trade ports.
Matthew Perry
(BLANK) refers to the geographical area where different Imperial powers held heavy economic and political control through the use of unfair treaties in China
Spheres of Influence
This U.S. president famously declared 'Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!' in 1987.
These special zones in China gave foreigners legal immunity from Chinese law in the 19th century.
Extraterritoriality