Reform Movements
This movement aimed to end the practice of slavery.
What is abolitionism?
This Enlightenment thinker wrote Two Treatises of Government and argued that people have natural rights to life, liberty, and property.
Who is John Locke?
This revolution resulted in the creation of the United States.
What is the American Revolution?
This invention by James Watt helped the efficiency of factories and transportation.
What is the steam engine?
The Industrial Revolution led to the growth of this class.
What is the middle class (or bourgeoisie)?
The Industrial Revolution led to these groups who advocated for better working conditions.
What are labor unions?
This philosopher supproyed the idea of separation of powers in government to prevent tyranny.
Who is Montesquieu?
This revolution in the French colony of Saint-Domingue led to the establishment of Haiti as the first independent nation led by formerly enslaved people.
What is the Haitian Revolution?
The Industrial Revolution began in this country.
What is Great Britain?
Women in the 19th century pushed for this right to make their voices heard in democracy
What is sufferage?
This ideology is about individual freedoms, representative government, and protection of rights.
What is liberalism?
This Enlightenment concept says that governments get their authority from the consent of the governed.
What is the social contract?
This leader helped liberate a lot of South America from Spanish rule.
Who is Simón Bolívar?
This economic system where individuals own businesses and operate them for profit was most popular in the Industrial Revolution.
What is capitalism?
This type of government became popular in the 19th century and called for universal suffrage and greater representation in government.
What is democracy?
What was the movement that advocated for women’s voting rights called?
What is the women’s suffrage movement?
This book by Jean-Jacques Rousseau argued that civilization corrupts natural human goodness and that government should be based on the “general will” of the people.
What is The Social Contract?
This late 18th-century revolution led to the execution of a king and major political changes in Europe.
What is the French Revolution?
Henry Ford created this to help with mass production.
What are assembly lines?
The Meiji Restoration in this country led to rapid industrialization and the adoption of Western political, military, and economic systems.
What is Japan?
Some people debated for this economic system as an alternative to capitalism, which supports government control of industry.
What is socialism (or communism)?
What book argued against this belief that women should only be educated to serve men?
What is Mary Wollstonecraft’s A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
This ideology united people with shared cultural or historical backgrounds under a single national government.
What is nationalism?
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels wrote this book which argued against capitalism andcalled for a proletarian revolution.
What is The Communist Manifesto?
This 19th-century ideology, developed by Karl Marx, argued that history is shaped by class struggle and that workers should overthrow the capitalist system.
What is communism?