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This year's AP Exam is on this date
May 8th, 2025
The first successful slave revolt that freed this nation from French rule:
Haiti and the Haitian Revolution
The industrialization of Great Britain’s economy in the mid-eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries is most directly explained by (Identify one)
-Proximity to waterways and canals
-Coal and iron ore deposits
-Government sponsorship of industry
-Protection of private property rights
-Agricultural technological innovations
-Urbanization and migration to cities
-Raw materials and labor from colonies
Economies of the industrial era shifted from _____ to _______.
Mercantilism to Capitalism
The name for full British control of India
British Raj
This medicine helped Europeans resist malaria while colonizing the interior of Africa
Quinine
This man is credited for a series of revolutions in Latin America, often cited as the "George Washington" of the region. Wrote a famous letter to Jamaica.
Simon Bolivar
The name of the stylized urban buildings used to house multiple working families. Often crowded and full of waste and disease.
Dumbbell Tenements
This Egyptian leader under Ottoman rule led efforts to compete with European industry by sponsoring cotton production and land reforms.
Muhammad Ali
The belief that European races were superior to all other races, said to be proven through scientific studies and the application of Darwin's theories of evolution
Social Darwinism
Scientific Racism
People of European descent (Spain, Portugal) born in Latin American colonies.
Creole
These two European nations were established in the year 1871
Germany and Italy
In an effort to industrialize and bring Russia into the modern era, the government sponsored the creation of this landmark:
Trans-Siberian railway
This ideology was formed as a response to the growing wealth gap between workers and factory owners
Marxism
Socialism
The conference to partition Africa's borders and colonize 90% of the continent was held in this city
Berlin
The government and society structure of France before its 1789 revolution was called the
The Three Estates
Major disease spread in urban areas during industrialization and urbanization due to crowded living quarters and poor access to hygiene and health care
Cholera
Japan modernized its infrastructure and enacted political reforms during this historical development
Meiji Restoration
Months long revolt of Indian soldiers against the British colonial government:
Sepoy Rebellion
Dutch and German settlers in South Africa
Boers
The "Great Game" was a geopolitical competition for Central Asian territory between which two powers?
Great Britain and Russia