Exploration
Enlightenment
Revolutions
Industrial Revolution
Nationalism and Imperialism
100
Encouraged exploration by starting a school of navigation and sending explorers along the African coast to find a water route to India.
Prince Henry "the Navigator"
100
What form of government was the most common form around in the 1600s and 1700s?
absolute monarchy
100
A statement or action expressing disapproval or objection to something
protest
100
People would work out of their cottage creating textiles
Cottage Industry
100
Which is a major reason India was considered “A Jewel in the Crown” for Britain?
India was Britain’s most valuable colony.
India had a great amount of potential.
India provided raw materials Britain needed.
200
Convinced the King and Queen of Spain to pay for his voyage across the Atlantic. He thought he could reach Asia by sailing West. Instead, he "discovered" the Americas.
Christopher Columbus
200
What does an”autocracy” and an “absolute monarchy” have in common?
They are both rules by one
200
Why was the Glorious Revolution so glorious?
The revolution happened without any major conflict.
200
Pull Factor
Things about a place that make it desirable to live there
200
Why did the Sepoy Mutiny occur?
Animal fat on the cartridges angered the Sepoys
300
The Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs.
Hernan Cortes
300
The best form of government includes separation of powers
Montesquieu
300
What estate were these people in? peasants, city workers, farmers, and "bourgeoisie" (a "middle class" of lawyers, doctors, bankers, merchants, and professors)
Third Estate
300
What are Textiles?
Cloth or Fabric
300
Which event is being shown in the cartoon below?
The Berlin Conference
400
The first European to sail around the tip of Africa and reach India.
Vasco da Gama
400
Government is a contract between rulers and people (social contract)
Rousseau
400
The Haitian Revolution was the first successful [_________] uprising.
enslaved peoples'
400
the making of goods in large numbers by means of machines or assembly lines
mass production
400
The Industrial Revolution pushed Europeans to want what from Africa?
new markets, cheap labor, raw materials
500
Sailed for the Netherlands looking for the Northwest Passage.
Henry Hudson
500
Women are not naturally inferior to men. Rather, women have not been given the same educational opportunities as men.
Wollstonecraft
500
A former slave who led the Haitian Revolution
Toussaint L’Ouverture
500
a refusal to work organized by a labor union as a form of protest, typically in an attempt to gain something from their employer.
strike
500
What did the Boxer Rebellion start in response to?
Opium Wars