Name one cause of the French Revolution
-Taxes on 3rd Estate
-Unfair representation for 3rd estate
-Inflation
-Monarchy support for US revolution
This is where the Industrial Revolution first happened before it spread to the rest of Europe, America, and Japan.
England
What conference occurred in Europe to divide African land amongst colonizers?
The Berlin Conference
Type of warfare developed to avoid open fire from new machine guns during WW1
Trench warfare
Has the effect of either unifying people with a shared culture or history, but can also be a divisive force resulting in empires breaking up. In its extreme form, can result in racism and hatred towards minority groups
The country that "Saint-Domingue" fought for independence from
France
What is Urbanization?
The growth of cities
What was one man-made reason so many people died or emigrated during the Irish Potato Famine?
the British exported their other food and crops for profit
Totalitarianism
Posters, speeches, film, media, newspapers, or other types of information information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
What was the name of the new constitution created by the 3rd estate to advocate for the protection of people's rights by the government?
the declaration of rights of man and citizen
What was the new economic system that emerged during the Industrial Revolution?
Capitalism
The British traded this illegal drug in China during the 1700s and 1800s, because the British wanted to created a more balanced trade between the two countries
Between what years was WW1 fought?
1914-1918
After WWI the League of Nations was created and was not very effective. However, after WW2 this world organization replaced the League of Nations
United Nations
Which South American nationalist independence leader envisioned uniting South America into an independent nation called "Gran Colombia?"
Simon Bolivar
What period of time did Marx and Engels write their ideas in response to?
Industrialization
The British forced China to sign this unequal treaty which ended the First Opium War.
Treaty of Nanjing
During the Munich Agreement, the British and French practiced this policy, which allowed Germany to annex Sudetenland.
Appeasement
Name for 2 wars fought over the British smuggling an illegal drug into China in order to access Chinese markets.
Opium Wars
Describe 2 impacts of Napoleon's rule
-spread nationalism
-spread enlightenment ideas
-napoleonic codes - more education, less womens rights
-restored hereditary monarchy to france by making himself dictator
-created opportunity for Latin American revolutions by destabilizing Spain
The outbreak of cholera as a result of drinking contaminated water in England in the mid 1800s led to the creation of new water treatment policies. This initial event was known as..
The Great Stink
During the Meiji Restoration, the Charter Oath of 1868 helped lead to the end of this government in Japan.
The Tokugawa Shogunate
Name for the secret US project that developed an atomic bomb
Manhattan Project
Name of Stalin's policy that some Ukrainians resisted
Collectivization