Political Revolutions
This Revolution received support from a number of European countries including the French
American Revolution
These two countries had state sponsored industrialization
Russia and Japan
Victory in this conflict turned the US into and imperial power as it gained Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines
Spanish American War
In the 18th century, MOST revolutionary leaders tended to be members this class?
Middle class
The Haitian Revolution was the first successful revolution in the Americas to be instigated by
Slaves
High taxation that led to discontent led to these two revolutions
American and French Revolution
In response to some of the negative results of industrialization, this law reduced the number of children working in factories and limited the number of hours children could work
British Factory act of 1833
To protect their trading empire in India, the British East India Company used these soldiers
Sepoys
The new leaders of this regime accomplished stripping the daimyo of their hereditary privileges , gave key administrative posts to modernizing samurai , established a bicameral legislature and successful modernized the Japanese military
Meiji Japan
The rise of nationalism in Europe, the need for raw materials , the believe that Europeans were culturally superior and the desire to bring Christianity to Africans. These are characteristics of what idea
New Imperialism
The most significant factor in beginning Latin American independence movements was Napoleons invasion of what two places
Spain and Portugal
This countries modernization was successful primarily because of the adoption of Western technology and government control over the degree of western influence.
Japan
Which African nations were able to remain independent at the end of the nineteenth century?
Ethiopia and Liberia
Some Europeans justified coerced labor systems in their African and Asian colonies by citing.
Darwin’s 19th century theories on evolution
The major effect of this Conference of 1884 – 1885 on Africa was that it was decided that Africa would be colonized through “effective occupation” of a European power in order to ease frictions as colonies were created
Berlin Conference
On the Eve of this revolution , the hereditary aristocracy was still the most powerful class in European society ,the nobles and clergy in France were effectively untaxed, even as the French treasury neared bankruptcy and millions were hungry , the nobles and clergy in France were effectively untaxed, even as the French treasury neared bankruptcy and millions were hungry and Enlightenment ideas encouraged intellectuals among the bourgeoisie to pursue revolutionary change
French Revolution
This was among the first results of the European Industrial Revolution in other regions of the world, increase demand for what commodities?
Cotton and Palm oil
This is the exemption of foreigners from the laws of the country in which they live.
Extraterritoriality
This group was based in conservatism and attempted to avoid future wars by establishing a balance of power so that none of the major powers was too strong.
Congress of Vienna
These empires declined in power from 1750-1914 relative to the maritime because of lack of emphasis on science and engineering, focus on their education systems, and late to industrialize
Mughal, Ottoman and Qing
The loss of one third of French colonial trade revenues; the defeat of European armies by tropical disease and former African slaves; the inspiration of later African slave and colonial rebellions; and the creation of what would become the least developed and least politically stable state in the Western Hemisphere were the consequences of this revolution
Haitian Revolution
This event transformed what roles and family life by creating employment outside the home?
Gender roles
Which region of the world was characterized by decolonization rather than colonization by imperial powers in the 19th century?
Latin America
This rebellion/ first war was set off because Animal fat and lard that was on the rifle cartridges used by troops, upsetting Muslims and Hindus
Sepoy rebellion
This war strengthened the conservative powers of Europe, as well as Russia’s stature on the Continent
Crimean war