War in which Russia was defeated, triggering the Revolution of 1905
What is the Russo-Japanese War?
100
Technology developed in the late 1700s that evolved to facilitate trans-oceanic communication
What is the telegraph?
100
Era of reforms of the Ottoman empire that allowed legal equality for minorities and free/compulsory primary education
What is Tanzimat Reform Era?
100
John Locke's idea that was integral to the American Revolution
What is popular sovereignty/consent of the governed?
100
The name for Haiti before its independence
What is Saint-Domingue?
200
Russian defeat that drove tsars to modernize the army
What is Crimean War?
200
Technology invented by James Watt that allowed faster and more efficient boats, trains, and machines.
What is the steam engine?
200
An active body of opposition in the Ottoman Empire after 1889 that was nationalistic and called for universal suffrage, women’s rights, secularization, equality
What is Young Turks?
200
The term for the culture of male strength and aggression in Latin America that kept any significant movements for women’s rights from forming
What is Machismo?
200
Mediterranean state that gained autonomy after Napoleon’s failed conquest
What is Egypt?
300
War where the British defeated Afrikaners to control more land rich in gold and diamonds
What is the Boer War?
300
System used for industrialization in Russia that included top-down industrialization, railway construction to stimulate other industries, and a remodel of the state bank
What is The Witte System?
300
Local Russian assemblies with representatives from all classes but with noble domination and tsar veto power
What are Zemstvos?
300
This person is considered the "father of modern India" for his movement to blend European technology with traditional values from the Upanishads
Who is Ram Mohan Roy?
300
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo gave more territory to this nation
What is the US?
400
Rebellion where local militia attacked foreigners and were crushed by European and Japanese troops, leading to collapse of Qing dynasty
What is Boxer Rebellion?
400
75% of all US steel production went towards...
What are railroads?
400
The conservative political body that was a reaction to the Jacobin dominated Convention in France
What is The Directory?
400
Another name for the civilizing mission taken up by the Christian missionaries and used as justification for expansion
What is white man’s burden?
400
This declining empire allowed European capitulations in the economy that allowed Europeans to operate tax-free and by their own laws?
What is Ottoman Empire?
500
This person sailed to Japan and demanded entry and an end to the Japanese closed-door policy in 1853
Who is US Commodore Matthew Perry?
500
Eli Whitney's technology that allowed factories and machines to become cost-effective and practical
What are interchangeable parts?
500
Government in Canada that had a governor-general acting as a British representative
What is the Dominion of Canada?
500
This person wanted to declare full citizenship for women in France
Who is Olympe de Gouges?
500
Kingdom left as a buffer between British Burma and French Indochina