Unit 5
Taking place from 1789-1799, this was the movement that inspired the Third Estate (commoners) to rebel against the traditional order in France.
What is the French Revolution?
This is the process in which goods begin to be produced on a large-scale basis in mechanized factories by multiple workers when before they were made on a smaller scale by family-owned artisans specially trained in their craft
What is Industrialization?
This is the process in which large Empires expand their power and influence to territories beyond their borders.
What is Imperialism?
The theory that one race is superior than another and therefore deserves to conquer them.
What is Social Darwinism?
This was period during the French Revolution in which tens of thousands of suspected anti-revolutionaries were executed by guillotine.
What is the Reign of Terror?
Known as the father of Communism
Who is Karl Marx... also Friedrich Engels
This conference, held between several European countries, led to the division of Africa in 1884.
These Europeans came to Africa under the pretense of spreading religion.
Who are Missionaries?
The leader of the Haitian Revolution
Who is Toussaint Louverture?
Materials used to create goods
What are the means of production?
A conflict between Italy and Ethiopia in which Ethiopia was victorious.
What is the Battle of Adwa?
The name of government that controlled most of India in the 1800s.
What is the British Raj?
Later becoming the Emperor of France in 1804, this military leader gained prominence during the French Revolution where he first began his rule in 1799
Who is Napoleon Boneparte?
When a collective or a group of people in a community own and control the means of production. Everyone can have what they need, no excess.
What is Socialism
This Belgian monarch personally owned this territory in Africa before losing control of it once his "crimes against humanity" were discovered.
Who is King Leopold II?
An event that took place in 1857 in which Indian soldiers revolted against their colonial oppressors.
What is the Sepoy Rebellion?
This historical figure was associated with the Jacobin Party, a member of the Committee of Public Safety, and is considered to be the mastermind of the Reign of Terror
Who is Maximilien Robespierre?
Taking place in New York in 1911, this event lead to the deaths of several female factory workers. The unsafe conditions of the building, as well as neglect from the factory owners, also contributed to the casualties.
What is the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire?
The idea that white Europeans need to conquer other civilizations (specifically African) in order to provide them with peace and modernity. Also, a poem written by Rudyard Kipling.
What is the White Man's Burden
This was the only country in Africa that was not colonized following the Berlin Conference.
What is Ethiopia?