World in 1750
Enlightenment & Revolutions
Industrial Revolution
Imperialism
Enduring Issues
100

An economic policy where the mother country gets wealthy by establishing colonies for raw materials.

What is mercantilism?

100

Enlightenment thinker who believed all people born with the natural rights of life, liberty, and property.

Who is John Locke?

100

The Industrial Revolution began in this country.

What is Great Britain?

100

A poem by Rudyard Kipling which argued that Europeans had a duty to “civilize” others.

What is the "White Man's Burden"?

100

A serious disagreement or argument.

What is conflict?

200

An order that prevented Japanese citizens from leaving the country and kept foreigners out of Japan.

What is the edict of 1635?

200

Enlightenment thinker who believed that government should be divided into three branches.

Who is Baron de Montesquieu?

200

This natural resource was found in Great Britain and was used for the steam engine and factories.

What is coal?

200

These wars were fought between China and Britain over a deadly drug.

What are the Opium Wars?

200

A lack of fairness or justice.

What is inequity?

300

The belief that one's authority to rule comes directly from God.

What is divine right theory?

300

This French estate paid the taxes but had few rights and little say in government.

What is the Third Estate?

300

When people moved from small towns to cities where factories were located.

What is urbanization?

300

The rapid industrialization and westernization of Japan.

What is the Meiji Restoration?

300

The state of not having enough of something.

What is scarcity?

400

The Mughal Empire was located in the same place as this modern-day country.

What is India?

400

The purpose of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen and the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and Female Citizen.

What is to protect the rights of citizens?

400

A free-market economy where the government does not interfere or control any aspect of it.

What is capitalism?

400

Belief that it was “natural” for strong nations to take over weaker nations.

What is Social Darwinism?

400

How people are affected by our environment and the effect we have on it.

What is environmental impact?

500

The Ottoman Empire was located in this region.

What is the Middle East?

500

A feeling of pride that can unify or divide nations.

What is nationalism?

500

An economic system where the government controls the entire economy and there is no privately owned business or land.

What is communism?

500

A rebellion of Indian soldiers working for the British East India Company was caused by pig and cow fat on rifle cartages.

What is the Sepoy Rebellion/Mutiny?

500

The ability to influence or control the behavior of people.

What is power?

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