WH2 Chapter 20 Flashcards
Ideologies
system of thought and beliefs
Universal manhood suffrage
right of all adult men to vote
Autonomy
self-rule
The Balkan Peninsula
triangular arm of land that juts from southeastern Europe into the Mediterranean.
Milos Obrenovic
led the Serb in a second, more successful rebellion
Radicals
those who favor extreme changes
Louis Philippe
was a cousin of Charles X and as a youth supported the revolution of 1789.
Recession
period of reduced economic activity
Charles X
cousin of Louis Philippe
Napoleon III
Louis Napoleon used his position as a stepping-stone to greater power
Louis Kossuth
demanded an independent government
Agitator
someone who attempts to arouse feeling for or against something, especially a political cause
Denounce
to express harsh criticism of something or somebody, usually in public
Industrial Revolution
inventions such as the steam engine were generally the work of gifted tinkerers
Socialism
system in which the people as a whole rather than private individuals own all property and operate all businesses
Peninsulare
member of the highest class in Spain’s colonies in the Americas
Creole
person in Spain’s colonies in the Americas who was an American-born descendant of Spanish settlers
Mulatto
in Spain’s colonies in the Americas, person who was of African and European descent
Simon Bolivar
statesman who led the revolt of South American colonies against Spanish rule
Toussain L’Overture
haitian patriot and leader of the Haitian revolution slave rebellion
Father Miguel Hidalgo
is regarded as a national hero in Mexico’s struggle for independence from Spain.
Father Jose Morelos
Mexican priest and revolutionary leader.
Jose de San Martin
South American patriot, who played an important part in gaining independence for Argentina, Chile, and Peru. He was protector of Peru
Dom Pedro
first emperor of Brazil
