Revolutionary stuff
The former slave who joined the formerly enslaved rebels as a free black and helped organize and lead the military resistance.
Toussaint L'Ouverture
This country was the chief proponent of abolitionism in the Atlantic world, banning the slave trade in 1807 and emancipating all slaves in 1837.
United Kingdom
Smog, waste, environmental destruction... OOF. Let's not forget that industrialization was a huge expeditor of this near universally recognized process.
Climate Change/Crisis
A highly stratified, wealthy, socially mobile economic class
Middle Class (Bourgeoisie)
The first industrializer
Britain/United Kingdom
The geographic space closely interlinked by imperial wars and the exchange of goods and information in which revolutions broke out in the late 1700s and early 1800s
It was a transatlantic movement that connected educated, middle class women in Europe and North America.
Feminism
Geographic position as an island with large quantities of coal; expansive imperial control of markets and resources around the world; political, financial, and legal institutions that gave power to commercial interests
Reasons why industrialization began in Britain
The suffered through 12-hour workdays in congested, dangerous factories
The working class (proletariat)
Fastest growing industrializer, especially after a civil war. Socialism never really caught on here.
United States
The bias of history towards European events and processes, which most historians now criticize by suggesting European dominance was unexpected, short-lived, and incomplete
Eurocentrism
The radical, but flexible ideology, stemming from the French Revolution’s concept of popular sovereignty, that called for the right to self-governance for peoples of common ethnicity.
Nationalism
As the economic changes of the Industrial Revolution unsettled the countryside, these two processes came to reflect the movement of people around the world.
Urbanization and migration to the Americas
This class valued the idea of separate spheres, with the male acting as able breadwinner and female confined under the cult of domesticity.
Middle class (Bourgeoisie)
This country did industrialize, but only selectively for military needs. It suppressed working-class activism harshly, and would later pay for it.
Russia
A key document created during the French Revolution the embodied Enlightenment ideas about equality and natural rights and served as a model for later human rights treaties
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
It was an ideology that responded to the inequalities of industrialization by preaching the necessity of overthrowing capitalism and installing greater worker control.
Socialism
A major growth in population led to increased this for finished goods that was met by the increasing this through the productivity of mechanized factories.
demand, supply
Lucky you! This class was so poor they couldn't afford the separation of spheres, and often had to employ their children and women in factories to make ends meet.
Working class (proletariat)
This region experienced limited industrialization, instead acting as a major exporter of food and raw materials for industrialized nations like the United States
Latin America
The new identity that Latin American revolutionary leaders used to foster a sense of national unity among the wealthy white elites and poor classes of native and African descent.
Americanos
It was the more moderate response to the inequalities of industrialization that advocated incremental legal reforms.
Trade unionism
Down with the machine! This group hated industry so much, they tried to smash it up with hammers. #metal
Luddites
Bourgeoisie, proletariat? This guy felt very strongly about the unstable situation that capitalism created, predicting its collapse at the hands of the dissatisfied workers.
Karl Marx
This nation was the only non-Western country to see the advantages of rapid industrialization. It paid off.
Japan