Topic 5.6 - Industrialization: Government's Role Flashcards
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Mamluks
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A Turkic ethnic group located in Egypt.
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Muhammad Ali
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An Albanian who rose to prominence when fighting Mamlucks and later became the ruler.
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Commodore Matthew Perry
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A naval leader in the USA who asked Japan for trading opportunities.
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Meiji Restoration
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Reformers that overthrew the shogun and restored power to the emperor.
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Charter Oath
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A Japanese reform that formally abolished feudalism.
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Zaibatsu
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Powerful Japanese business organizations.
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Automatic loom
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An invention that made weaving quicker, cheaper, and easier. It increased fabric production in Egypt.