Unit 4 Test Review World History Flashcards
Creoles
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Descendants of European families who owned haciendas, ranches, and mines
Mestizos
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People of Native American and European descent
Mulattoes
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People of African and European descent
Peninsulares
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People born in Spain who dominated political and social life
Simon Bolivar
“George Washington” of South America
Toussaint L’Ouverture
Leader of the slave revolt in Haiti
Simon Bolivar’s disappointment
Wanted one unified independent nation
Dom Pedro
1st Emperor of Brazil
Tokyo
Eastern capital of Japan during the 1800s
Demand of United States to Japan
Open ports to trade and diplomatic contacts
Reason for Japan becoming an imperialist power
Need for natural resources to support industrialization
Significance of the Russo-Japanese War
1st time European power lost to an Asian nation
Era revolutionaries were inspired by
Enlightenment
Voting rights in European countries were given to
All adult men
Ottoman Empire
Who the Greeks sought independence from
Citizen King
Louis Phillipe
Main goal of conservatives in the 1800s
To restore power to monarchies
Cause of French Revolution in 1830
Charles X suspended the legislature and restricted press
Common goal of revolutions throughout the Austrian Empire
People demanded independent governments and written constitutions
Failure of uprisings of 1848
Military force was used against revolutionaries who lacked mass support
Concept of liberty’s influence on Eastern Europe
Sparked nationalist and revolutionary movements
How people participated in changing their government in Eastern Europe
Riots and strikes
Russification
making a nationality’s culture more ethnically Russian- prompts people to fight for their own cultural and national identity
Decline of Hapsburg Empire
Empire became paralyzed by nationalist unrest