Unit One: Early Globalization and Latin America
The "New World" consisted of these two regions.
What is North and South America?
This estate consisted of most of the French population during the French Revolution.
What is the Third Estate?
This period of rapid technological and industrial growth began in the late 18th century and saw the rise of factories, steam power, and mass production.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
This was the drug that the British smuggled into China, inspiring two wars named after it.
What is opium?
He was the president of the United States for a majority of World War Two.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
The "Old World" consisted of these three regions.
What is Europe, Africa and Asia?
This type of government existed in France prior to the Revolution.
What is absolute monarchy?
The Industrial Revolution did this to the world population?
What is increased?
This country signed the Treaty of Kanagawa with Japan, opening ports for trade.
What is the United States?
In 1910 Korea was annexed by this country that held it for the next 35 years
What is Japan?
Christopher Columbus was able to gain support for his voyage from this country.
What is Spain?
This form of government is ruled by whomever gets the majority of votes from its citizens.
What is Direct Democracy?
This best describes the conditions of the factories during the Industrial Revolution.
What is bad/dangerous/poor?
This was the name of the emperor of Japan, which inspired this Japanese revolution.
What is the Meiji?
These large, four-legged animals, were used by Rome during their conquest of Greece.
What are elephants?
This killed 95% of the native population in the New World.
What is smallpox?
This Enlightenment thinker was one of the founders of the idea of "social contract".
Who is John Locke?
This 19th-century thinker co-authored The Communist Manifesto and is known as the father of modern socialism and communism.
Who is Karl Marx?
These were the two failed rebellions in China.
What is the Boxer and Taiping Rebellion?
The first Olympic Games were held in the city of Olympia to honor Zeus in this country
What is Greece?
This was the destination for the highest percentage of slaves during the Atlantic slave trade.
What is the Caribbean Islands?
"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it" is a quote inspired from this Enlightenment idea?
What is the Freedom of Speech?
Adam Smith created this French phase to describe his new economic theory.
What is laissez faire capitalism?
In the 19th century, foreign powers carved out these zones within China, exerting economic and political control without outright colonization, with Britain, France, and Russia among the key players.
What is spheres of influence?
July 11, 1804: Aaron Burr mortally wounds this Founding Father during a pistol duel in Weehawken, New Jersey
Who is Alexander Hamilton?