The Emergence of Industrial Society in the West, 1750-1914
Industrialization and Imperialism: The Making of the European Global Order
The Consolidation of Latin America, 1830-1920
Civilizations in Crisis: The Ottoman Empire, the Islamic Heartlands, and Qing China
Russia and Japan: Industrialization Outside the West
100
The career and actions of this leader of the French Revolution came to symbolize those of the single-minded, incorruptible revolutionary
Who is Maximilien Robespierre?
100
This Indian cultural practice came under attack as a result of British policy
What is sati?
100
This group in Latin American society benefited least from the political and economic reforms of the 19th century
Who are women?
100
These were wealthy southern Chinese merchants involved in the import-export trade
Who are the Compradors?
100
local political councils created by Alexander II
What are Zemstvoes?
200
By 1850 C.E., this type of class structure predominated in the West
What is industrial?
200
This social group came to the forefront in the struggle against colonial rule in Africa and Asia
What is religious leaders?
200
This group led the independence movements in most of Latin America
Who are American-born whites or Creoles?
200
These groups saw little improvement in status or economic power from the Tanzimat reforms
Who are artisans and women?
200
Military defeat in this conflict convinced the Russian tsars that major reforms were necessary to ensure Russia kept pace with the West
What is the Crimean War?
300
Political unification and rapid industrial growth within this country destabilized the balance of European power and led ultimately to World War I
What is Germany?
300
These three cities became the centers of administration and government in British India
What is Madras, Bombay, and Calcutta?
300
The fifty years following independence in most Latin American countries was marked by this.
What is political instability?
300
Support from this branch of Ottoman society allowed the Young Turks to seize power in the coup of 1908
What is the military?
300
Russia's lag in economic development in the 19th-century was most dramatically revealed by this war.
What is the Crimean War?
400
This region's instability and attractiveness to regional powers contributed to the outbreak of World War I
What are the Balkans?
400
These skills allowed the Dutch to expand throughout Java at the expense of the Mataram sultanate
What is superior organization and discipline?
400
This form of political organization predominated in Latin America after independence
What are independent republics?
400
This 19th-century Islamic thinker argued for adoption and recognition of Western ideas and technology as the logical continuance of earlier Islamic knowledge and innovations
Who is al-Afghani?
400
This Western nation provided the model for Meiji Japan's prefecture system, which abolished feudal boundaries and centralized Japanese government and bureaucracy
What is France?
500
At the end of the 19th century, scientific advances in these two fields began transforming Western intellectual thought
What is biology and physics?
500
This group has historians recently dispute who was responsible for formal and informal actions that led to increased segregation between colonizers and colonized
Who are male government officials?
500
This political ideology motivated Latin American government programs such as Mexico's La Reforma and the policies of President Domingo Sarmiento of Argentina
What is liberalism?
500
This European nation annexed Libya, the Ottoman empire's last remaining north African province
What is Italy?
500
This war led Russia to massive protests that became the Revolution of 1905.