Unit 5 Flashcards
Berlin Conference
Europe splitting up Africa.
Indian Rebellion of 1857
People revolting against British occupation in India.
Socialism
A marxist ideology where key industries are confiscated and run by the government.
Second Industrial Revolution
Led to the spread of electricity and and new modern inventions.
Xhosa Cattle-Killing Movement
A South African movement to rid Africa of the Europeans by slaughter their cows led by Nongqawuse.
Economic Imperialism
Expansion based on gaining access to goods and resources.
Boxer Rebellion
A neo confucianism rebellion who sought to rid China of foreign influence and modernism.
Muhammad Ali
Leader of egyption modernization and an imperialist.
Factory System
Centralization of production with new process such as interchangeable parts and the assembly line.
Abolition movement
A movement to end the practice of slavery all around the world.
New Social Classes
A result of the industrial revolution.
Nationalism (include German, Italian, and Argentinian)
Loyalty towards the country that led to many revolts against foreign state rule specifically in Germany, Italy, and Argentina.
Pull factors for migration
Jobs, city life
Communism (must include founder)
Ideology of Karl Marx where all industries are taken over by the government.
Labor Unions
Groups of workers who would bargain for their rights.
French Revolution (include leaders, events, and documents)
Started by the National Assembly in the Tennis court and led to the overthrow of the government.
Haitian Revolution (include leaders, events, and documents)
A slave revolt led by Toussaint L’Ouverture that was successful and made this country independent from France.
Transnational Business (include United Fruit Company and HSBC)
Companies who placed themselves in certain countries where they forced many of them to keep policies that benefit the companies such as the banana republics.
Zaibatsu
Large firms or companies that were a result of Japan’s modernization.
Opium Wars
A result of British desire for a market place in China.