Kwan APWH Unit 5 Flashcards
Abolition Movement 5.1
A movement that was started to end all slavery within the Atlantic Slave Trade where many countries accepted it and agreed to it.
LO 2: The abolishment of slavery was influenced from the enlightenment act
Empiricism 5.1
A philosophy that knowledge only comes from experience and it can only be picked up from experimentation.
LO 1: Part of the Enlightenment, ideas and theories such as empiricism were developed that helped humans understand the world better
Enlightenment 5.1
An intellectual movement started in Europe between the 1700s and 1800s where people developed ideas and philosophies about religion, humanity, and nature.
LO 1: The rise of Enlightenment ideas caused people to have a better thought and understanding of the world allowing them to awake and see things clearly which caused rebellions and revolutions
Suffrage Movement 5.1
The suffrage movement was a movement where women protested against their lack of rights and not being able to vote.
LO 2: The suffrage movement was inspired by the Enlightenment
American Revolution 5.2
The American Revolution began with colonists separating themselves from the British, wanting to be independent and having disagreements on the tax policies.
LO 3: The Enlightenment inspired Americans to separate from the British, forming their own nation
Bolivar Revolutions 5.2
The Bolivar Revolutions were inspired by the Enlightenment, South Americans fought for their independence from Spain which ended with the independence of many South American countries such as Colombia and Venezuela.
LO 3: The rebellions in South America led to the independence from and formation of new nations
Classical Liberalism 5.2
A belief created by scholars that people would value rights, a constitutional government, and spend less on militaries.
LO 3: This was developed because of people’s discontent with the monarchy system and want for democracy
French Revolution 5.2
The French Revolution started because of a widespread discontent of monarchy and a poor leadership of King Louis XVI.
LO 3: The ideas of the Enlightenment influenced and inspired people to fight for a type of government they wanted such the French wanting the end of monarchy
Haitian Revolution 5.2
The Haitian Revolution was inspired by both the American and French Revolution and was started by the revolution of former Haitian slaves that fought for their freedom and formed their own government.
LO 3: The Enlightenment inspired the revolution to start as they had gotten the idea that everyone should be treated fairly with the same amount of rights
Nationalism 5.2
The sense that a citizen feels of being proud of their own nation and was the reason for many of the revolutions.
LO 1: Nationalism along with the inspiration of the Enlightenment was a major reason for the development of new independent nations
Causes of Industrialization 5.3
The causes of industrialization included the start of machinery making work in agriculture easier and more efficient.
LO 4: Many factors contributed to the start of the advancement in industrialization which eventually led to the start of the Industrial Revolution
Factory System 5.3
A system that was developed involving machinery which made manufacturing more efficient and boosted countries economies.
LO 4: The start of the factory system led to an increase in labor and workers were not paid much
Industrialization 5.4
A switch from mainly agriculture to machinery made the number produced goods increase.
LO 5: The development of industrialization led to an increase in industrial production in Europe but caused for a decline in Asia and the Middle East
Fossil Fuels Revolution 5.5
Fossil fuels were used in producing goods and allowed for innovations such as the steam engine to be useful with fossil fuels.
LO 6: The discovery of fossil fuels made an increase in production having an abundance of this fuel available
Industrial Communication 5.5
The Industrial communication saw the start and development of innovations that improved communication.
LO 6: Innovations such the telephone and railroad improved communication making it quicker to deliver messages and increase trade