unit 5 Flashcards
Abolition Movement
A movement that led to the abolition of slave trade as well as chattel slavery
Empiricism
An idea that concepts can be made through experiences and supported by logic.
Enlightenment
A movement that helped support the growth in logic and development of ideas through the time period
Suffrage Movement
Movements that included the increase equality in the form of revolts and rebellions
American Revolution
A revolution against British rule in which the colonies declared independence from the British Empire
Bolivar Revolution
This revolution took place in Venezuela and was led by Hugo Chavez
Classic Liberalism
An ideology that the people could have more freedom in the market and civil liberties
French Revolution
After seeing the American Revolution the people of France created the National Assembly to revolt against King Louis.
Haitian Revolution
A revolt against the French by self liberated slaves
Nationalism
The feeling of pride for an individual’s country or state
Cause of Industrialazation
A cause of Industrialization was the increase of European Imperialism which brought European technologies and ideologies with them to the western world.
Factory System
A method of manufacturing and also the division of labor in the factories
Industrialization
The spread of new technologies and ideas from place to place developed several nation states
Fossil Fuels Revolution
A period of time where fossil fuels were being extracted and exported heavily and was becoming a big part of the economy
Industrial Communication
The introduction of technologies that improved communication
Internal Combustion Engine
A machine that was used for manufacturing during the Industrial age
Second Industrial Revolution
A period of rapid technological advancement which led to scientific discoveries and inventions that further developed many areas
Steam Engine
AN invention which used boiling water to create mechanical motion which would be useful
Meiji Restoration
A period of reform in Japan from imperial rule by Emperor Meiji
Muhammad Ali
Attempted to modernize Egypt and reform
Capitalism
A system where private owners control a states trade and industry
Stock Market
A term that generalizes the act of buying a portion of a company and gaining a profit
TransNational Business
A business that has jurisdiction over several nations
Communism
A system where the government controls everything that happens in the nation whether its trade or profit
