The Enlightenment
What was the Enlightenment?
The enlightenment was an intellectual movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason to reconsider the accepted ideas and social institutions of the time.
The development of industries for the machine production of goods.
Industrialization
The policy of expanding a country's military or political power via force and/or diplomacy.
USA
The country where the industrial Revolution began.
Great Britain
Which Enlightenment thinker believed in natural rights such as life, liberty, and property?
John Locke
What invention revolutionized long-distance communication
Telegraph
Which groups of immigrants in the US were treated particularly poorly
Chinese & Irish
Luddites
What type of government did Enlightenment thinkers challenge?
The Monarchy
Invented the water frame considered father of factory system
Richard Arkwright
How did the technology influence global migration patterns in 19th century
Industrial Revolution, Steamships and Railroads, and Communication Improvements...etc
What economic motives drove European imperialism in Africa and Asia?
Raw mateirals
What was Voltaire’s main criticism of society?
Religious intolerance and censorship
The industrial revolution in this country led to a revolution
Russia
Why did sso many Indian s and Chinese workers in particular leave their homelands in this era?
Economic Hardship, Promises of Opportunity, and ..etc
How did industrialization influence the demand for raw materials in colonized regions?
A high demand for cotton, rubber, palm oil, and metals to fuel factories
What was the big revolution of Enlightenment thought?
We are no longer accepting as true anything that comes from outside of us. It's the working of our minds and the understanding of the natural laws that will lead us to truth.
The Meiji restoration led to this country industrialization
Japan
How did the mass migration affect the development of cities in receiving countries?
Growing Rates of Urbanization
Crucial to industrialization in Great Britain was the invention of the steam ship, the mechanization of the cotton industry, and access to this natural resource.
Coal