World in 1750
The Mughal Empire of India experienced changing political power within its border thanks to the opening of trade with this European country.
What is England?
The problem of the Estates System (social) and the Estates General (Political) in France before the revolution
-3rd Estate pays all the taxes
-3rd Estate (majority) only gets one vote in the Estates General
The role of government in Capitalism
What is "non-existent" (or the like)
The "Three P's"
What are "Power, Progress, and Profit"
What were the MAIN causes of World War I?
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
Under the Tokugawa Shogunate, Europeans were barred from entry under penalty of death due to concerns over ______________ and _____________.
Fear of foreign influence and Christianity
Name 2 countries that gained their independence from Spain during the Latin American revolutions thanks to the work of Simon Bolivar.
Venezuela, Columbia, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Argentina, Chile
Most of the Irish that emigrated Ireland went to...
What is America?
Called for the allotting of land to different countries to prevent Europeans from going to war over land in Africa
What was the Berlin Conference?
Warfare during WWI was primarily ________________ warfare, and made use of what two new technologies?
Trench Warfare; Poison Gas/Machine Gun/Airplanes/Tanks/Submarines
Under the Tokugawa Shogunate, the ______________ held the most power and created a system to European ______________________.
Shogun; Feudalism
Following the defeat of Napoleon, European powers redrew the map of Europe to balance power as part of the __________________________
Congress of Vienna
One major effect of the Meiji Restoration
Japan industrializes/westernizes/modernizes
What are the economic motivations (reasons) for imperialism?
What is to gain raw materials, and reliable markets?
Lenin economic plan which allowed for private ownership of small businesses to boost the economy.
What is the NEP (New Economic Policy)?
The decline of the Ottoman Empire's economic dominance is due mainly to _______________.
What are new trade routes around Africa?
A document inspired by Enlightenment thinkers that changed France by establishing rights to life, liberty and security
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
How did the Agricultural Revolution lead to the rise of Urbanization?
What is people being pushed off the land, and finding jobs in factories?
This treaty provided the British with the island of Hong Kong off the coast of China, to use as a trading post.
What is the Treaty of Nanjing?
What 2 of the 3 were the major complaints with the Czarist government in Russia before the Russian Revolution?
-Government Corruption
-Military Failures in WWI & Russo-Japanese War
-National Famine/lack of response
Describe the relative locations of the Mughal, Ottoman and Tokugawa states
Mughal = India
Ottoman = Middle East
Tokugawa = Japan
The meaning of "blood and iron," as it relates to German Nationalism
German unification through military expansion and economic strength/unity
Why would Communism appeal to members of the working class?
What are "terrible working & living conditions?"
When laws do not apply to someone visiting that country.
What is "Extraterritoriality?"
Stalin forced the ________ of agriculture as part of his _____________________________
Collectivization; Five Year Plans