Nationalist Movements
This was an Enlightenment philosophy that believed in a hands-off divine creator and that it was up to people to discover and use natural laws for progress.
What is deism?
The first machines of the Industrial Revolution were invented to improve production into this cloth industry.
What are textiles?
What is the American Revolution?
The Second Industrial Revolution had the invention of the internal combustion engine, which ran off of this, rather than the coal needed for its steam-based predecessor.
What is oil/gasoline?
What is child labor?
Muhammad Ali led this country to industrialize its cotton industry and military weapons to compete against European nations as well as neighboring African or Asia kingdoms.
What is Egypt?
This invention used coal to heat up water into steam and would power not only factory machines but trains and ships.
What is the steam engine?
Toussaint L'Ouverture led a revolution in this former French colony named Saint Domingue.
What is Haiti?
Thomas Edison made inventions associated with lighting provided by this energy source, which would power not only streetlights but people's homes.
What is electricity?
Overcrowding and problems with the spread of disease and crime happened during this process, which is when millions of people moved to cities.
What is urbanization?
The Tanzimat Reforms took place in this "gunpowder empire" as an effort to modernize what had become the "sick man of Europe".
What is the Ottoman Empire?
The availability of workers in urban areas was due in large part to this movement in which formerly public farmlands were sold to wealthy British people, who enclosed them with walls and fences.
What is the Enclosure Movement?
Social class of Latin Americans, who were wealthy, educated in the Enlightenment, who led revolutions from Spain's mercantilism and oppression.
Who are the creoles?
In 1901, Guglielmo Marconi sent sound waves through the air using this invention across which improved communication in addition to providing entertainment in the early 20th century.
What is the radio?
Workers formed these in order to collectively bargain for workers' rights. At first, they were illegal but that didn't stop them from striking whenever rights were getting violated on the job.
What are unions?
Otto von Bismarck and Kaiser Wilhelm I led the unification of this country using the strength of Prussia to win wars and pressure smaller kingdoms to join.
What is Germany?
People invested in factories and businesses because Britain favored this economic system, in which people seek the greatest wealth with minimal government interference.
What is capitalism?
Simon Bolivar, a leading figure of the Latin American Revolutions of the early 19th century, wrote this famous letter which outlined his vision for Latin American unity and republic government. Hint: The island he wrote it from is a popular Caribbean destination spot with reggae music.
What is the Letter from Jamaica (1815)?
Alexander Graham Bell invented this, which would revolution communication among different factories of a business and to people's homes.
What is the telephone?
Apartment buildings, with poor living conditions such as poor sanitation and ventilation, into which working class families crowded.
What are tenements?
Japan implemented this, when they restored their emperor, to catch up to the West in industrialization, modernization, and military strength.
What is the Meiji Restoration?
The Industrial Revolution was preceded by this, which saw crop rotation and seed drills, provide more food for a growing population but without a high number of farmers.
What is the Agricultural Revolution?
This South American country, which had the highest importation of African slaves, proclaimed its independence from Portugal in 1822.
What is Brazil?
This was completed linking the east and west coasts of the United States of America and greatly impacting business.
What is the Transcontinental Railroad?
As industrialization expanded across Europe and the world, this politico-economic thinker wrote a manifesto promoting a new system, communism, to bring equality among all people.
Who is Karl Marx?