Enlightenment
This philosopher promoted the idea that the government must protect people’s natural rights.
Who is John Locke?
A disadvantage of wood and water power
What is unreliable and limited in location?
The dominant narrative of the Age of Imperialism.
What is Colonizers were heroic civilizers?
The innovation used to create the first locomotive.
What is the steam engine?
The goal of Labor Reform Movements.
What is improving wages and working conditions?
Montesquieu’s idea of separating government powers into three branches influenced this modern system.
What is the U.S. Constitution?
The primary desire of the Women’s Suffrage Movements.
What is the right to vote?
This region was colonized the most between 1550–1914
What is Africa?
Two major causes of the French Revolution
What are food shortages and inequality?
How did industrialization impact working-class people?
What are poor working conditions and long hours?
A major cause of the American Revolution.
What is taxation without representation?
How the steam engine improved manufacturing.
What is allowing factories to run machines faster and anywhere?
How the Industrial Revolution lead to imperialism.
What is a need for raw materials and markets?
A description of the Domestic System
What is workers producing goods at home?
How Industrialization changed social classes.
What is creating a larger middle class?
The Declaration of Independence was most influenced by this Enlightenment idea.
What are natural rights?
A likely audience for The Communist Manifesto.
Who is Industrial Workers?
(also acceptable: Working Class)
The China–Britain trade imbalance.
What is Britain having little that China wanted?
This philosopher argued for freedom of expression with the quote “I disapprove of what you say, but will defend to the death your right to say it”?
Why selling opium “helped” Britain.
What is reversing the silver flow back toward Britain?
In France before 1789, this group made up about 97% of the population and paid most of the taxes.
What is the Third Estate?
What Capitalism does, according to The Communist Manifesto.
What is exploiting workers (proletariat)?
The 5 motives of imperialism
What are Industrialization, Nationalism, Social Darwinism, Christianity, and Innovation?
Extraterritoriality
What is foreigners following their own nation’s laws instead of local laws?
Social Darwinism's justification of imperialism.
What is the idea that stronger nations are “naturally” superior.