6597533461 | Abolition | The Act of getting rid a practice or institution | 0 | |
6597533462 | Alternative version of Society | Utopian Socialism, Marxism, Anarchism,These are ideals other than capitalism to make society run | 1 | |
6597533463 | American "Declaration of Independence" | Document recording the proclamation of the second Continental Congress (4 July 1776) asserting the independence of the colonies from Great Britain | 2 | |
6597533464 | Anticolonial Movements | Indian revolts of 1857 or the Boxer rebellion are examples of colonies or countries were unhappy with rule | 3 | |
6597533465 | Anti-imperial Resistance | Resistance to imperial power | 4 | |
6597533466 | Bolivar's Jamaican Letter | (revolutionary documents) Importance: A letter Bolivar wrote to an English gentleman in Jamaica in response to a request that he tell his views on the Venezuelan independence movement. | 5 | |
6597533467 | Bourgeoisie | Term referring simply to those who lived in urban areas. It was also a name for the middle class. This is referring to the people who lived beginning in the 11th century in urban areas mostly in Europe. | 6 | |
6597533468 | Capitalism/Global Capitalism | Economic system based on private ownership | 7 | |
6597533469 | Capitulations/Exclusion acts | Agreements with European powers that gave euro bankers and merchants unfair advantages in the empire | 8 | |
6597533470 | Caudillos | Military dictator who gained control after independence | 9 | |
6597533471 | Chinese Exclusion acts | 1882 congress barred the Chinese completely from immigrating to the US | 10 | |
6597533472 | Class struggle | Conflict between social or economic classes | 11 | |
6597533473 | Conservative | Resistance to change | 12 | |
6597533474 | Consumer market | All individuals or households that want goods and services for personal consumption or use | 13 | |
6597533475 | Constitution | Law determining the fundamental political principles of a government | 14 | |
6597533476 | Economic Imperialism | Independent but less developed nations controlled by private businesses interests rather than by governments | 15 | |
6597533477 | Emancipation of serfs/slaves | Within europe and russia serfdom ended and slaves were freed from plantation and other slave work | 16 | |
6597533478 | Enclaves | Countries surrounded by another country | 17 | |
6597533479 | Exploitation | An act treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work | 18 | |
6597533480 | Factory System | A method of production that brought many workers and machines together into one building | 19 | |
6597533481 | Financial Instruments | Assets consisting of cash, accounts, an ownership interest, or a contractual right to receive or obligation to deliver cash or another financial instrument | 20 | |
6597533482 | Finished goods | Units of production that have been completed but have not yet been sold to customers | 21 | |
6597533483 | French Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen | New constitution that the National Assembly wrote that gave all citizens free expression of thoughts and options and guaranteed equality before the law | 22 | |
6597533484 | Hegemony | Domination of one state over its allies | 23 | |
6597533485 | Home Society | Christian missionary society. It was established in New York City in 1832 to operate in the American frontier, with the stated mission "to preach the Gospel, establish churches and give support and ministry to the unchurched and destitute." | 24 | |
6597533486 | Ideologies | system of thoughts or beliefs | 25 | |
6597533487 | Imperialism/Colonialism | Any instance of aggressive extension of authority | 26 | |
6597533488 | independence | Freedom from control or influence | 27 | |
6597533489 | Industrial revolution/Industrialization | Transformation from an agricultural society to an Industrial nation where manufacturing is the main staple of life | 28 | |
6597533490 | Industrial states | Countries or nations which have undergone the Industrialization process | 29 | |
6597533491 | Intelligentsia | Educated or intellectual elite | 30 | |
6597533492 | Laissez-Faire | Doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs | 31 | |
6597533493 | Liberal | Showing or characterized by broad mindedness | 32 | |
6597533494 | Marxism | Economic and political theories of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels that hold that human actions and institutions are economically determined and that class struggle is needed to create historical change and that capitalism will ultimately be superseded | 33 | |
6597533495 | Migrant support networks | Networks of support for migrant laborers in the 19th and 20th centuries` | 34 | |
6597533496 | Millenarianism | Taiping Rebellion, The Ghost Dance, The Xhosa Cattle-killing movement. Beliefs, based on prophetic revelations, in apocalyptic global transformations associated with the completion of cycles of a thousand years. | 35 | |
6597533497 | Neo Colonialism | Control by a powerful country of its former colonies by economic pressures | 36 | |
6597533498 | Pre-Industrial | First stage of demographic transition | 37 | |
6597533499 | Proletariat | A Social class comprising of those who do manual labor or work for wages | 38 | |
6597533500 | Racism | Discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race | 39 | |
6597533501 | Raw Material | Material suited for manufacture or use | 40 | |
6597533502 | Rebellion or revolt | Refusal to accept ways of life or authority | 41 | |
6597533503 | Reforms | A Change to better a countries economy or way of life. (Pension, State education etc.) | 42 | |
6597533504 | Reforms in imperial policies | Changes to the imperial structure of the world (Tanzimat reforms, Self Strengthening movement) | 43 | |
6597533505 | Revolutions | To overthrow the ruling power of government by those who were governed | 44 | |
6597533506 | Self Strengthening Movement | Late 19th century movement in china to counter the challenge from the West | 45 | |
6597533507 | Settler Colonies | Settlers came to live and intended to stay | 46 | |
6597533508 | Slave resistance | Labor Showdowns, breaking tools, running away and other forms of communication between slaves to provide underground resistance to the Plantation owners | 47 | |
6597533509 | Social Darwinism | Application of ideal on darwinism to societies | 48 | |
6597533510 | Socialism | Political theory advocating state ownership of industry | 49 | |
6597533511 | Spheres of influence | Areas in which countries have some political and economic control but do not govern directly (ex. Europe and U.S. in China) | 50 | |
6597533512 | Suez Canal | Ship canal in northeastern egypt linking the Red sea with the Mediterranean Sea | 51 | |
6597533513 | Sufferage | The right to vote | 52 | |
6597533514 | Temporary and Seasonal Migrants | People who move (migrate) from one country or area of the world to a new home in another country or area | 53 | |
6597533515 | Transnational Influence | A business that operates in many countries. Its goods and services are produced and sold in a number of different countries | 54 | |
6597533516 | Transnational IDeology and Solidarities | About how different cultures interact with each other and how they deal with the stereotypes of what people believe them to be. | 55 | |
6597533517 | Transoceanic Imperialism | As states began to industrialize and expand their existing colonies, it lead to affected diplomacy and warfare during modern empire building | 56 | |
6597533518 | White Australian Policy | A policy that intentionally restricted non-white immigration to Australia | 57 | |
6597533519 | Zionism | Policy for establishing and developing a national homeland for Jews in Palestine | 58 |
AP World History 1750-1914/1900 CE Flashcards
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