Democracy
Revolution
Nationalism
Industrialization
Imperialism
100
This was a system of government that was created in 2000 B.C. by the Greeks. This was a system of government where only a king or monarch ruled. This king or monarch made executive decisions for everyone.
What is a monarchy?
100
This period began in 1689 in England when Mary and William took over the throne. They agreed to a constitutional monarchy and a bill of rights, which gave the people of England many rights.
What is the Glorious Revolution?
100
In the beginning of the 1800s throughout Europe, there were three schools that had different ideas on how the government should be run. This first school was made up of wealthy property owners and nobles. They believed that there should be traditional monarchies throughout Europe.
What is conservative?
100
In the early 1700s in England, this time period was when farmers began to come up with different and faster ways to produce food. Some of these ways include enclosures, which got rid of small farms, and crop rotation, which helped food taste and produce better.
What is the agricultural revolution?
100
During the mid-1800s in Africa, European countries began to claim territories in Africa. People really wanted to have parts of Africa because of their raw and natural materials and their trading ports. They also didn't want other countries to have more territory than they did.
What is imperialism in Africa?
200
This type of government was also created in 2000 B.C. in Greece by wealthy merchants and the Greeks. This system of government was ruled by only a few powerful people, unlike this other form of government where only a king or monarch ruled. This system of government allowed a few people to make decisions, unlike the other form of government where only one person could make decisions for everyone.
What is an oligarchy?
200
A revolution inspired this intellectual movement which began all throughout Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries. When this other revolution created a constitutional monarchy, people began to question old beliefs and come up with new ideas.
What is the Enlightenment?
200
This second school was also created in the beginning of the 1700s in Europe. However, this class was made of the middle class which included business owners and merchants, unlike the other one which was made of nobles and wealthy land owners. These people wanted elected parliaments to have more power, but they believed that only educated people and landowners could vote.
What is liberal?
200
In the early 1700s in England when farmers began to create more efficient and faster ways to produce food, this led to a population boom due to the large amounts of food. This led people to develop machine production by using natural materials, which included water, iron ore, coal, harbors, water power, and rivers.
What is industrialization?
200
In the late 1800s in Berlin, 14 representatives from European countries met to create rules to divide up Africa. They did this in order to prevent conflict from all of the imperialism. As long as the other countries notified the other countries, they were able to claim African land.
What is Berlin Conference?
300
This system of government was also created in the 2000 B.C. by Grecians. However, this system of government was "rule of the people". Unlike this other form of government where only a few people made decisions, this system of government allowed everyone to have a say in governmental decisions.
What is an a democracy?
300
An intellectual movement caused people in the 1700s in France to question their leaders. When Louis XVI put France in great debt, raised taxes, and made unfair decisions for the people of France, the people of France decided to revolt. This was a time period when French citizens rebelled and fought for their rights.
What is the French Revolution?
300
This was the third school that was created in the early 1700s throughout Europe. Unlike the other two schools that were made up of nobles, merchants, and wealthy landowners, wanted to have democracy for everyone. They believed that people should follow the principles of the French Revolution which included liberty, equality, and brotherhood.
What is radical?
300
In the 1700s in England, there was one very important product that was "revamped" through a revolution. This product was able to make clothes that could take days to produce. However, with this revolution, this product was able to mass produce clothes in a short amount of time.
What is the sewing machine?
300
However, at the meeting in Berlin, the European countries didn't invite natives from Africa to the meeting. This was due to the belief that one race was superior to the others. The Europeans thought that they were better than the other countries, including Africans.
What is racism?
400
This system of government was also created in Greece, but in between 461 to 429 B.C. Unlike the other system of government, this government was created by Pericles. Unlike the other form of government where people voted for three nobles to rule their city-state, this government allowed people to vote and make laws directly.
What is an direct democracy?
400
After watching French citizens revolt and fight for their rights in France, Americans decided to rebel against the British during the late 1700s. The British ignored American's rights which caused Americans to fight for their rights and independence from France.
What is the American Revolution?
400
In the 1700s throughout Europe, the three classes that were made up of the nobles, merchants and business leaders, and citizens debated government styles. They all came together and agreed that they believed that people shouldn't be loyal to a king or empire, but to people that have a common culture an history. The three government schools all agreed about this one belief.
What is nationalism?
400
In the late 1700s in England, machines that produced things such as clothes and textiles were too big and bulky to fit in peoples' homes. Wealthy textile merchants decided to set up machines in these large buildings, which helped people mass produce items.
What is factories?
500
This system of government was created in 509 B.C. in Rome. This government was also known as an indirect democracy. Unlike the other type of government where people could rule and make laws directly, this government had people elect leaders to make governmental decisions.
What is a republic?
500
After the Americans won their independence in a revolution in the late 1700s, the colonial leaders began to create a strong national government, which included a system of checks and balances, the branches' responsibilities, amendments, and a bill of rights.
What is the Constitution?
500
After people began to become loyal to people who had a common culture and history in Europe during the 1700s, they created nations that had their own government because they had a common culture and history. These new nations had their own way of life and territory.
What is a nations-state?
500
In the late 1700s in England, people became to create a new transportation using trains. These trains that traveled all over England allowed people to transport goods from large buildings that mass produced items at a cheaper price. People could also travel to work and visit other parts of the country for a very low cost.
What is railroads?
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