cook apwh unit 5 Flashcards
abolition movement 5.1
def: the movement that gained popularity in the 18th century to free all enslaved people and end atlantic slave trade and create rights and equality.
lo2: reform movements contributed to the expansion of rights
empiricism 5.1
def: belief that knowledge is gained through life experience, as well as what you observe through the experiences including from experiments.
lo 1: philosophers developed new political ideas about the individual, natural rights, and the social contract.
enlightenment 5.1
def: movement in the 17th-18th centuries that had ideals like individualism, self-determination, and freedom.
lo 1: these philosophies applied new ways of understanding and empiricist approaches to both the natural world and human relationship
suffrage movement 5.1
def: long movement beginning in the 19th century for the right of women to vote in the united states. Wollstonecraft and Seneca Falls were major protests for women’s rights.
lo2: these reform movements contributed to the expansion of rights.
american revolution 5.2
def: a political and ideological revolution with roots in european enlightenment philosophy stretching from 1775-1783. The independent colonies revolted and defeated the british.
lo 3: Colonial subjects led a series of rebellions inspired by democratic ideals.
bolivar revolution 5.2
def: a period of political transition in venezuela. included massive revolt against Spanish colonial rule in South America, beginning in 1810 led by simon bolivar.
lo 3: movements facilitated the emergence of independent states in the Americas.
classical liberalism 5.2
def: a belief in constitutional government, natural rights, reduced spending on armies and established churches, and laissez faire economics. john stuart mill was a famous classical liberal.
lo 3: Discontent with monarchist and imperial rule encouraged the development of systems of government and various ideologies
french revolution 5.2
def: a period of major political and social change in france beginning in 1789 with the estates general and ending in 1799 with the formation of the french consulate.
lo 3: The 18th century marked the beginning of an intense period of revolution and rebellion against existing governments, leading to the establishment of new nation-states around the world.
haitian revolution 5.2
def: period of conflict that took place from 1791-1804 between slaves, colonists, and british and french armies. ended in the slaves winning independence and forming their own country.
lo 3: facilitated the emergence of independent states in the Americas
nationalism 5.2
def: devotion and intense loyalty to one´s language and culture. grew in Italy, germany, and argentina at this time.
lo 3: Newly imagined national communities often linked this new national identity with borders of the state.
causes of industrialization 5.3
def: new ideas and technologies such as enlightenment and interchangeable parts that lead major changes in society and economy.
lo 4: A variety of factors contributed to the growth of industrial production and eventually resulted in the Industrial Revolution
factory system 5.3
def: new method of manufacturing that involved the use of machinery and division of labor in order to produce goods in only one location.
lo 4: this concentrated production in a single location and led to an increasing degree of specialization of labor.
industrialization 5.4
def: the growth of mechanization in production that involves the shift from an agrarian society to an industrial society
lo 5: the rapid development of steam-powered industrial production in European countries and the U.S.
fossil fuel revolution 5.5
def: new resources were discovered and obtained. oil, coal, gas.the resources were used to power factories and new innovations during the industrial revolution.
lo 6: greatly increased the energy available to human societies.
industrial communication 5.5
def: electricity and electronics built connection and helped link people together through new innovations such as the telegraph, railroad, and steamship.
lo 6: made exploration, development, and communication possible in interior regions globally, which led to increased trade and migration.