This man proposed evolution in 1859 as the basis of biological development.
Who is Charles Darwin?
100
During this century, most Latin American countries achieve their independence.
What is the nineteenth century?
100
Of the following, this country did NOT enter the competitive race for colonial empire and industrial supremacy after 1870 (France, Germany, Belgium, U.S., and Italy).
What is Italy?
100
This is the belief that the U.S. and Western Europe held during the 18th and 19th centuries that led to wars to acquire new lands.
What is imperialism?
100
This was the dynastic name taken by the Manchu dynasty.
What is the Qing Dynasty?
200
This invention revolutionized communication during this time.
What is the telegraph?
200
This general led independence movements in both Argentina and Chile.
Who is Jose de San Martin?
200
This social movement proposed the possibility of gradual and peaceful change rather than revolutions.
What is revisionism?
200
In the first half of the nineteenth century, this European nation dominated overseas trade and empire building.
What is Britain?
200
This addiction led to the reversal of China's favorable balance of trade and silver flowing out of the country (instead of in).
What is an addiction to opium?
300
The methods and questions of the Scientific Revolution were applied to human society during this intellectual movement.
What is the Enlightenment movement?
300
On July 14 of the French Revolution, the storming of what political prison provided a revolutionary symbol?
What is Bastille?
300
Louis Pasteur was responsible for this icky discovery.
What is the discovery of germs?
300
Hawaii was effectively opened to the West through the voyages of this captain.
Who is Captain James Cook?
300
These two rebellions led to the ultimate fall of the Qing Dynasty.
What is the Boxer Rebellion and the Taiping Rebellion?
400
This was the first major trade to be fully power-driven and industrialized.
What is the textile industry?
400
The U.S. expressed its attitude toward Latin American independence in 1823 with the issuance of this doctrine.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
400
This German conservative was responsible for the unification of Germany in 1871.
Who is Otto von Bismark?
400
This conference established that, if a European power indicated its intention to colonize and then proceeded to occupy an African territory, it could claim that colony.
What is the Berlin Conference?
400
The British frustration by the enormous trade deficit with China led to this event.
What is the British export of opium to China (Opium Wars)?
500
This western intellectual would have endorsed the following statement: "History is shaped by the available means of production and who controlled them leading to inevitable class conflict".
Who is Karl Marx?
500
The final phase of the French Revolution was ushered in by the victory of this leader.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
500
This Ottoman Sultan attempted to roll back the Tanzimat reforms and reinstitute an absolute monarchy in 1878.
Who is Abd al-Hamid II?
500
In the nineteenth century, women's use of bound feet (China), white face paint (Japan), and corsets (Western Europe) are examples of this towards women.
What is subordination of women?
500
This term can best be described as the exemption of foreigners from the laws of the country in which they live.