Chapter 26 Flashcards
The right to vote.
Suffrage
These people wanted to expand the numbers of people voting in 1800s England.
Chartists
British governing legislative body.
Parliament
British queen in the 1800s.
Victoria
Leading British woman advocating women’s rights.
Pankhurst
The ______Affair was sparked by wide spread anti-Semitism in France.
Dreyfus
The _______ War led to political unrest throughout France between 1871 and 1914.
Franco Prussian
Anti-Semitism is prejudice against these people.
Jews
This movement was an attempt to build Jewish Nationalism.
Zionism
The Canadian province primarily of French origins.
Quebec
This investigation was an attempt to find what issues divided Canada in the 1830s.
Durham
This Canadian prime minister encourage western expansion in Canada in the late 1800s.
Macdonald
The Maori were the original settlers of this place.
New Zealand
The ______ were the original peoples of Australia.
Aborigines
Australia was originally settled by the British as a _____ colony.
Penal
The population of Australia boomed and grew quickly after ____ was found.
Gold
The _____ ballot was the first time a secret ballot for voting was tried on a wide scale.
Australian
This nearby British colony was dominated by a minority (protestants) while the vast number of Catholics were poor.
Ireland
The failure of the potato crop in Ireland led to this in the countryside.
Famine
After the 1850s, and Irish migrated to ______ to start life over again.
United States
Northern Ireland is often called _____.
Ulster
Local control over internal affairs called _____ was granted to the Irish in the late 1800s.
Home rule
The military rebels in Ireland have become known by these initials.
IRA
This was the term used that idea that the United States had the right and duty to rule North America from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
Manifest destiny
Many Indians were force along the Trail of Tears to Oklahoma but the ______ endured the greatest challenge.
Cherokee
This was a rebellious portion of Mexico that formed its own country for nearly 10 years before joining the US.
Texas
This was the most valuable portion of the Mexican Cession because gold was discovered in its hills in 1848.
California
Federals and _____ fought a fierce Civil War in the US in the 1860s.
Confederates
The Emancipation Proclamation brought the issue of _____ as a defining purpose of the American Civil War.
Slavery
_____ or separation, of blacks and whites in the South following the Civil War.
Segregation
This technology linked the United States together following the Civil War.
Railroads
Great American inventor.
Edison
Marconi successfully invented the ____.
Radio
He was the most successful automobile manufacturer in the early 1900s.
Ford
The Wright Brothers were known as the first successful inventors of the _____.
Airplane
Louis Pasteur was known for his scientific advancements in killing ______ in especially milk.
Bacteria
He was known for his use of antiseptics in killing germs.
Lister
Controversial naturalist who wrote On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
Darwin
Gregor Mendel worked in the science of ____.
Genetics
Dmitri Mendeleev was instrumental in designing the _____.
Periodic table
Sigmund Freud and Ivan Pavlov was famous in this science.
Psychology
Musical variety shows were called _____.
Vaudeville
Popular British sport that spread worldwide.
Cricket
