Atlantic Revolutions
Industrial Revolution
New Imperialism
Miscellaneous
100

Name one of the three major Atlantic Revolutions

1. American

2. French

3. Haitian 

100

What was the main thing made in factories?

textiles (fabric/clothes)

100

What did the British use in China to weaken the populous?

Opium

100

What are progress and decline?

Progress: things getting better over time

Decline: things getting worse over time

200

Define Liberalism

a political and social philosophy that promotes individual rights, civil liberties, and democracy,

200
Name TWO hardships of workers.

1. injuries/accidents

2. children working

3. long hours

4. low wages

200

What was the name of the period in Japan where they stopped isolating and industrialized?

Meiji Restoration

200

When was the long 19th century?

1770-1914

(half credit for 1800s)

300

What was revolutionary about the French Revolution?

The French were the first Europeans to get rid of their absolute monarch and proclaimed universal rights.

300

Define Proletariat

the working class of people who work for wages (usually used when talking about them being exploited)

300

Give ONE justification that Europe gave for new imperialism.

1. White Man's Burden: Christian missionary: the paternalistic idea of a “civilizing mission" to "save" and "improve" the conquered people

2. Social Darwinism: pseudoscience theory that racial hierarchies by claiming that stronger societies naturally prevailed over weaker ones

300

Define Modernity

aura of being modern: new technologies and scientific advances, different forms of labor and capital, and shifting ideas about rights and authority

400

What was revolutionary about the Haitian Revolution?

In addition to becoming an independent nation, Haiti abolished slavery.
400
What was a BENEFIT of the Industrial Revolution?

1. cheaper goods 

2. new employment opportunities

3. rising standards of living over time.

400

Who colonized India?

Great Britain

(If you got this wrong, Ms. T is questioning her life choices.)

400

Define nationalism

extreme love for one's country and national identity

500

Define popular sovereignty

the people rule themselves with voting

500

Name TWO problems with urbanization.

1. lacked adequate housing

2. lacked sanitation, 

3. lacked public health infrastructure

500

What happened at the Congress of Berlin?

The European powers came together to divide up Africa so they could 'colonize peacefully' (as in not fighting with each other).
500

What ends the long 19th century?

The start of World War 1.