Mt 4 World History Flashcards
the process of transforming the economy of a nation or region from a focus on agriculture to a reliance on manufacturing
Industrialization
a sudden, violent, and unlawful seizure of power from a government
-Napoleon Boneparte
-seizure of power
Coup d’état
the tools, machines, and buildings used to produce goods and services
Capital
the idea that all citizens, even the most powerful, are subject to the law
Rule of Law
favoring the maintenance of existing institutions and traditional values
Conservative
complete control by one firm of the production and/or the supply of a good
Monopoly
seizure of government by people who will replace the exiting political system
Political Revolution
spanish born settlers
Peninsulares
capitalists saw the potential profits to be made by investing in factories and machinery. Their money helped boost industrialization. The more money capitalists invested the more larger business grew.
Capitalism
they have power over themselves; their government is under their own control, rather than under the control of an outside authority
Sovereign
an approach to warfare that relies on mobility, hit-and-run tactics, and the element of surprise to harass a larger, stronger opponent
Guerrilla Warefare
the growth of cities
Urbanization
the key principles of rule by consent of the governed and sovereignty of the people
Republicanism
extreme pride or patriotism for one’s country
Nationalism
a political theory that advocates ownership of the means of production, such as factories and farms, by the people rather than by capitalists and landowners
Socialism
a violent period at the end of the French Revolution in which the monarchy was replaced by a republic
Reign of Terror
landowners enclosed their land with fences/hedges to make boundaries
Enclosure
based on prejudices related to radical differences
Racist
a policy in which a state takes political and economic control of areas beyond its borders
Imperialism
favoring individual political and economic freedom, with limits on state power
Liberal
parts that can be swapped for one another in the assembling of a product, because they have been precisely cut and shaped to be identical
Interchangeable Parts
groups of workers who organized to protect the interest of its members
Labor Union
an area within one country that is administered by another, usually conceded by a weaker country to a stronger one
Concessions
indirect political or economic influence
Hegemony
a form of protest in which workers refuse to work
Strike
the high-volume, low-cost manufacture of identical items through the use of specialization and interchangeable parts
Mass Production
Thomas Jefferson
Napoleon Boneparte
Guiseppe Garibaldi
Cyrus McCormick
George Washington
Otto Von Bismarck
James Hargreaves
Louis XVI
John Kay
Eli Whitney
the legislative body in France until 1789, representing all 3 estates
Estates General
Simón Bolívar
Henry Ford
What events led up to the American Revolution?
What events allowed the colonists to create a new country?
How was the new American government radically different from the British government?
What events led up to the French Revolution?
How was the new French government different from the old French government?
What was the unification of both Italy and Germany?
Where did revolutions take place in Latin America?
What was the Meiji Restoration?
What is the Boxer Rebellion?
What are 5 reasons to why industrialization started in Great Britain?
How did the locomotive help industrialization?
Domestic vs. Factory system:
How did the Industrial Revolution indirectly led to the agricultural revolution?
How did the enclosure movement affect the population of Europe?
What are some details about the working conditions in factories during the late 19th century?
How were women and children treated in the workforce during this time?
What are reasons to why western powers wanted to imperialize?
What did Rudyard Kipling’s poem “White Man’s Burden: imply?
What was the “scramble for Africa”?
Name the only two African countries not taken over by Europeans.
How did the Monroe Doctrine and Roosevelt Corollary keep Europeans out of Latin America?
Positive and negative impacts of imperialism?
