Era 5 Flashcards
Modernization
Westernization
the process of social change whereby less developed societies acquire characteristics common to more developed societies
process whereby societies come under or adopt Western culture in areas such as industry, technology, law, politics, economics, lifestyle, diet, clothing, language, alphabet, religion, philosophy, and values
Characteristics of European imperialism in the late 18th and 19th centuries
Rapid expansion due to industrialization and better weapons
Racism
slavery
colonialism
Settler Societies
Societies that settle in a certain place
White Dominions
British colonies in the Pacific
Mahdist Upheaval
War fought between Britain and Egypt, and the Mahdist Sudan
Taiping Rebellion
Civil war against the Manchu Qing dynasty
Manchu Qing win
Boxer Rebellion
Civil War against foreign powers in China
Foreign powers
Tanzimat Reforms
Take place in Ottoman empire
Modernize and secure territorial integrity