People
Natural rights believer
John Locke
Spread of rights, complex thinking, literacy and a push away from religion
The Enlightenment
Following the Fr. Rev, many murders and massacres
Reign of Terror
The industrial revolution led to the emergence of what type of union?
Labor unions
Broke away from Britian, 13 colonies
Criticized capitalism, inspired communism
Karl Marx
A shift from hand made goods to producing them at a mass quantity level
Industrial Revolution
Japan industrializes and centralizes power
Meiji Restoration
Markets based off of supply and demand rather than mercantilism
Free-market Capitalism
Peasant led rebellion, America was unsure whether to get involved or not
French Revolution
Escaped slave who fought against slavery
Frederick Douglass
European superpowers divide Africa without any Africans present
Berlin Conference
Britian forces trade a drug to China, got many people addicted and killed
Opium Wars
Government should not interfere with business
Laissez-Faire Economics
First successful slave rebellion
Haitian Revolution
Led independence movements in South America
Simón Bolívar
Rapid European takeover of Africa
Scramble for Africa
An act that excluded Chinese immigrants
Chinese exclusion act
New social classes such as...
working class and elites
Mexicos independence from Spain
Mexican War of Independence
Father of capitalism, opposite of Karl Marx
Adam Smith
Britian recognizes America's independence
Treaty of Paris
China tries and fails to modernize
Self-strengthening movement
Colonized colonies were forced to export _____ and import ______
raw materials, finished goods
Women's Rights Movements
first emergence of feminism