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Period 5 Acronym

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R.A.S.I.N.G and ING= Revolutuons, Abolition, Industrialization, Social darwinism and Spheres of Influence, Imperialism, nationalism, Global Migrations, Qig

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Declaration of Independence

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doc. modeled after politica philosophies of LOCKE; altered natural rights identified by John Locke to include, “life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness”

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Self-Strengthening Movement

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A late 19th centruy movement in which the Chinese MODERNIZED their army and encouraged Western investment in factories ad railways

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Romanticism

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Literary and artistic movement in the 19th century Europe; emphasize emotion over reason

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Queu

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Long ponytail worn by Chinese men (forced) to distinguish them from Manchus

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Domestic System

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manufacturing method in which stages of process are carried out in provate home rather than in a factory setting

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Maoris

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A member of the Polynesian group that settled in New Zealand about 800 CE

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Declaration of Rights of Man and of the male Citizens

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Satement of political rights adopted by the French National Assembly dyring the French Rev

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declaration of the Rights of Women and of the Female citizens

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A statement on the rights of women written by Olympe de Gouges in response to the Declaration of Rights of Man

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Communism

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economiv system in which the state controls all means of production

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Liberalism

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Enlightenment philosophy that favored civil rightsprotection of private property, and the representative government

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Guano

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Bird droppings used a sfertilizer; a major trade item of Peru in the late 19th Century

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Suez Canal

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Canal constructed by Egypt across the Isthmus of Suez in 1869

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Code Napoleon (Napoleonic Code)

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Collection of laws that standardized French law under the rule of Napoleon Bonaparte

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Spanish American War

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Conflict between the US and Spain that began the rise of the US as a world power. Spanih Civil War= A conflict from 1936 to 1939 that resulted in the installation of a facist dictator in Spain. Francisco Franco as ruler of Spain; Franco’s forces bacled by Germany and Italy, Soviet Union supported opposing republican forces (1898)

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Economic Imperialism

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Control of a contry;s economy by the businesses of another nation

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Revolutions of 1848

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Deomcratic and nationalistic revolutions, most=unsuccessful, swept though Europe

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Spheres of Influence

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Divisions of a country in which particular foreign nations enjoy economic privaleges

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Jacobins

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Extreme radicals during the French rev

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Theory of Relativity

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Idea which argues that time and space are relative to one another

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Theory of Natural Selection

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Idea, first proposedb

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Bourgeoise

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In France, class of merchants and artisans who were members of the 3rd Estate and initiators of the french revolution; in Marxism, refers to factory owners

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Proletariat

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In Marxist thepry, class of workers in an industrail society

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Conservatism

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In 19th C Europe, a movement that supported monarchies, aristocracies, and state-established churches

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Factors of Production
Land, Labor, Capital,Entrepreneurship, which existed in Britain and allowed it to lead in the Industrial rev
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Zaibatsu
Large industrial organization created in Japan during the industrialization of the late 19th century
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Conscription
Military draft
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Tanzimat Reforms
19th C. reforms by Ottoman rulers designed to make govt. and military more efficient
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Monroe Doctrine
Policiy issued by the US in which it decided that the Western Hemisphere was off limits to colonization by other powers
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Indian National Congress
Political party that became the leader of the Indian nationalist movement
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Congress of Vienna
Restorted legitimate monarchs to the thrones of Europe and to create a balance of power
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Boxer Rebellion
Revolt against foreign residents of China
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Sepoy Rebellion
Revolt of Indian soilders against the British; caued by military practice in violation of the Muslim and Hindu faiths (1857)
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Natural Rights
Rights that belong to every person and that no governent may take away
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Great Trek
Slaveholding Boers, who in 1834, left the Cape Colony and moved to the interior of Africa
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Young Turks
Society founded in 1889 in the Ottoman empire; its goal was to restore the constitution of 1876 and to reform the empire
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Boers
South Africans of Dutch descent
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Sepoys
South Asian soldiers who served in the British army in India
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Revolution of 1905
Strikes by urban workers and peasants in Russia; prompted by shortages of food and by Russia's loss to Japan in 1905
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Entrepreneurship
ability to combine the factors of land, labor, nd capital to create factory production
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Social Darwinism
The application of Darwin's philosophy of natural selection to human society
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Separation of Powers
Division of powers amoung the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government
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Estates
the divisions of society in pre-revolutionary France
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Imperialism
the establishment of colonial empires
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Enclosure Movement
The fencing of pature land in England beginning prior to the United States
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Bill of Rights
First 10 Amendments to the constitution of the united states
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Qing Dynasty
the Manchurian invaders who ruled China from 1644 to early 1900s
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Berlin Conference
The meeting of European imperialist powers to divide Africa amongst them
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Capital
Money and equippment needed to engage in industrialization
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Feminism
the movement to achieve women's rights
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Reign of Terror
The period of the most extreme violence of the French Rev
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Manifest Destiny
The policy of the US that led to its expanision from the Atlantic to the Pacific
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Meiji Restoration
The restoration of the Meiji emperor in Japan in 1868 that begun a program of industrialization and centralization of Japan following the end of the Tokugawa Shogunate
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Extreterritoriality
th right of foreigners to liver under the laws of their home country rather than those of the host country
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Duma
The Russian Parliament
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Raj
The Sanskrit name for the British govt. in India
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Grand Columbia
The temporary union of the northern portion of South America after the independence movements led by Simon Bolivar
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Estates General
the traditional legislative body of France
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Industrial revolution
The transition between domestic system of manufacturing and mechanization of production in a factory setting
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Treaty of Nanking
Treaty ending the Opium War that ceced Hong Kong to the British (1842)
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pogrom
Violence against Jews in tsarist Russia
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Opium War
War between UK and China began with the Qing dynsaty's refusla to allow the continued opium importation into China; UK victory resulted in the Treaty of Nanking (1839-1842)
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Russo-Japanese War
War between Russia and Japan over Manchurian territory; reulted in the naval defeat of Russia by the Japanese navy
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Sino-Japanese War
War between Japan and China, in 1895, over the control of Korea
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Boer War
War between the UK and Dutch over Dutch indepedence in South Africa; resulted in British victory (1899-1902)
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Radicalism
Western Europe political philosophy during the 19th century; advocated democracy and reforms favoring lower classes

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