Enlightenment
This philosopher wrote 'Spirit of the Laws', said that no single set of political laws was applicable to all - depended on relationship and variables, supported division of government (Legislative, Executive, and Judicial)
Montesquieu
King of France during the Revolution and beheaded for treason (the act of betraying one's allegiance to a state or government) against the country of France
King Louis XVI
Main natural resources of the industrial revolution
Coal, iron, and timbe
James Hargreaves' multi-spindle spinning frame.
Spinning Jenny
Pride in one's nation or ethnic group
Nationalism
This political philosopher wrote "Leviathan" and advocated absolute sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of human beings.
Hobbes
Leader of South American independence movements.
Simon Bolivar
Major trading company influencing British capitalism
British East India Company
James Watt's innovation for industrial power.
Steam Engine
Society without social classes or hierarchies.
Classless Society
This philosopher wrote "The Social Contract" and believed that people are born good but environment and education corrupts them
Rousseau
French feminist advocating for women's rights.
Olympe de Gouges
Late 19th century phase of industrial expansion.
Second Industrial Revolution
Eli Whitney's device for cotton processing.
Cotton Gin
Organizations protecting workers' rights and interests
Labor Unions
This philosopher and women's rights activist wrote "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman"
Wollstonecraft
Pledge by Third Estate to create a constitution.
Tennis Court Oath
U.S. railway connecting east and west coasts.
Transcontinental Railroad
Richard Arkwright's water-powered spinning machine.
Water Frame
Working class encouraged to overthrow capitalism.
Proletariat
This philosopher wrote "Candide". Famous for his wit and his criticism of Christianity and of slavery. An advocate of freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and separation of church and state.
Voltaire
July 14, 1789, symbolic start of the Revolution.
Storming of the Bastille
Period of modernization and westernization in Japan.
Meiji Restoration
Henry Bessemer's method for steel production.
Bessemer Steel Process
Economic system with minimal government intervention.
Laissez-faire