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| 6782074862 | Sepoy Mutiny | 1857 Revolt in India by Indian/British soldiers which led to direct rule of India by the British Raj | 0 | |
| 6782074864 | Opium Wars | Fought between the British and the Chinese 1838-1842, resulted in the opening of the 5 Chinese Ports | 1 | |
| 6782074867 | Haitian Revolution | This was the first successful Latin American Revolution. | 2 | |
| 6782074868 | French Revolution | A revolution which resulted in the execution of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. | 3 | |
| 6782074870 | Trans Siberian Railroad | Completed in 1916, linked western Russia to the Pacific at Vladivostok | 4 | |
| 6782074871 | Marxism | An economic theory which predicted the end of capitalism and rise of the proletariat-led socialist system | 5 | |
| 6782074872 | "Young Turks" | Reform-minded Ottomans who took control of the Ottoman Empire in 1908. | 6 | |
| 6782074873 | Indentured Servitude | A contract labor system in which workers signed up to work for an extended period of time, e.g. 7 years | 7 | |
| 6782074874 | Simon Bolivar | Leader of the war for independence in northern South America | 8 | |
| 6782074876 | Qing Dynasty | The Opium Wars and Boxer Rebellion helped bring down this dynasty in 1911 | 9 | |
| 6782074878 | Russo Japanese War | The first victory for a non European nation over a European nation since the industrial revolution | 10 | |
| 6782074879 | American Transcontinental Railroad | Completed in 1869, linked the east and west coasts of the United States | 11 | |
| 6782074880 | Boers | Dutch settlers in South Africa who were defeated by the British. | 12 | |
| 6782074881 | Congress of Vienna | 1815 conference which attempted to restore monarchical power in Europe after the defeat of Napoleon | 13 | |
| 6782074882 | Napoleon | Created an Empire in Europe during the early 19th century but was finally defeated in 1815. | 14 | |
| 6782074883 | Proletariat | The working class | 15 | |
| 6782074884 | Meiji Restoration | The end of the Tokugawa Shogunate and the beginning of Japanese modernization. | 16 | |
| 6782074885 | Raw Materials and Markets | Industrialized nations looked for opportunities gain control over distant lands for these | 17 | |
| 6782074886 | Mestizos | The class of mixed race, e.g. Spanish and Indian, in Latin America | 18 | |
| 6782074887 | Suez Canal | Completed in 1869 in Egypt, linked the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea. | 19 | |
| 6782074888 | Conference of Berlin | A late 19th c. meeting between European leaders who agreed to divide Africa so as to avoid war | 20 | |
| 6782074889 | Democracy | A government system in which people have a say in who rules and how they rule | 21 | |
| 6782074891 | Louis XVI | Tried and executed by French revolutionaries in the late 18th century | 22 | |
| 6782074892 | Emancipation of Serfs and Slaves | 19th century development which allowed labor to be more mobile. | 23 | |
| 6782074893 | Periphery States | These states are producers of raw materials and are dependent on foreign markets and investments | 24 | |
| 6782074894 | Muhammad Ali | The ruler of Egypt who attempted to modernize this part of the Ottoman Empire in the early 19th century | 25 | |
| 6782074895 | Creoles | The class of people in Latin America who were of European descent but born in the Americas | 26 | |
| 6782074896 | Panama Canal | Completed in 1914, linked the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans | 27 | |
| 6782074899 | Guillotine | A new method of execution which represented equality under the law | 28 | |
| 6782074900 | Industrial Revolution | Began in Britain c. 1750 | 29 | |
| 6782074901 | American Revolution | Inspired by the Enlightenment, this war for independence led to a democratic government. | 30 | |
| 6782088332 | Textile Industry | First industry to industrialize with factories | 31 | |
| 6782094355 | City Conditions with industrialization | Overcrowded, unsanitary, unruly | 32 | |
| 6782107603 | Samurai | Class of warriors in feudal Japan who pledged loyalty to a noble in return for land. | 33 | |
| 6782109211 | Zaibatsu | powerful banking and industrial families in Japan (think robber barons) | 34 | |
| 6782120890 | romanticism | 19th century artistic movement that appealed to emotion rather than reason | 35 | |
| 6782122702 | Natural selection | A natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment. | 36 | |
| 6782127140 | Monroe Doctrine | A statement of foreign policy which proclaimed that Europe should not interfere in affairs within the United States or in the development of other countries in the Western Hemisphere. | 37 | |
| 6782134436 | Manchu Nomads | Qing dynasty | 38 | |
| 6782136696 | Treaty of Nanking | Treaty that concluded the Opium War. It awarded Britain a large indemnity from the Qing Empire, denied the Qing government tariff control over some of its own borders, opened additional ports of residence to Britons, and ceded Hong Kong to Britain. | 39 | |
| 6782138474 | Admiral Perry | American naval officer who forced Japan into opening its doors to trade, thus bringing western influence to Japan while showing American might | 40 | |
| 6782141621 | Enlightenment | A movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason in the reappraisal of accepted ideas and social institutions. | 41 | |
| 6782144374 | Reign of Terror | This was the period in France where Robespierre ruled and used revolutionary terror to solidify the home front. He tried rebels and they were all judged severely and most were executed. | 42 | |
| 6782146778 | Waterloo | The site of Napoleon's defeat by British and Prussian armies in 1815, which ended his last bid for power | 43 | |
| 6782153278 | Toussaint L'Overture | Leader of the Haitian Revolution | 44 | |
| 6782160318 | Taiping Rebellion | (1850-1864) A revolt by the people of China against the ruling Manchu Dynasty because of their failure to deal effectively with the opium problem and the interference of foreigners. | 45 | |
| 6782162325 | Boxer Rebellion | 1899 rebellion in Beijing, China started by a secret society of Chinese who opposed the "foreign devils". The rebellion was ended by British troops. | 46 | |
| 6782165678 | Sun Yat-sen | Chinese nationalist revolutionary, founder and leader of the Guomindang until his death. He attempted to create a liberal democratic political movement in China but was thwarted by military leaders. | 47 | |
| 6782168637 | Bourgeoise | The middle class | 48 | |
| 6782174176 | Nationalism | A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country | 49 | |
| 6782175327 | Social Darwinism | 19th century of belief that evolutionary ideas theorized by Charles Darwin could be applied to society. | 50 | |
| 6782177161 | British Raj | The name for the British government's military rule of India between 1858 and 1947. | 51 | |
| 6782179834 | Seven Years War | (1756-1763 CE) Known also as the French and Indian war. It was the war between the French and their Indian allies and the English that proved the English to be the more dominant force of what was to be the United States both commercially and in terms of controlled regions. | 52 | |
| 6782183698 | Indian National Congress | A movement and political party founded in 1885 to demand greater Indian participation in government. Its membership was middle class, and its demands were modest until World War I. Led after 1920 by Mohandas K. Gandhi, appealing to the poor. | 53 | |
| 6782186011 | Berlin Confrence | Meeting of European powers to decide how to split up Africa | 54 | |
| 6782202636 | Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen | Statement of fundamental political rights adopted by the French National Assembly at the beginning of the French Revolution. | 55 | |
| 6782204539 | Elizabeth Cady Stanton | (1815-1902) A suffragette who issued the Declaration of Sentiments which declared men and women to be equal and demanded the right to vote for women. Co-founded the National Women's Suffrage Association with Susan B. Anthony in 1869. | 56 | |
| 6782212701 | Indian cotton textiles | Well-made, cheap cotton textiles from India flooded Western markets | 57 | |
| 6782217121 | White mans burden | idea that many European countries had a duty to spread their religion and culture to those less civilized | 58 | |
| 6782218665 | Leopold II | Belgian king who ruthlessly exploited the natives on his African land for personal gain. | 59 | |
| 6782225865 | Young Ottomans | Movement of young intellectuals to institute liberal reforms and build a feeling of national identity in the Ottoman Empire in the second half of the nineteenth century. | 60 | |
| 6782228841 | Tokugawa | this man established a shogunate that would dominate Japan for hundreds of years | 61 | |
| 6782230771 | Meiji restoration | The political program that followed the destruction of the Tokugawa Shogunate in 1868, in which a collection of young leaders set Japan on the path of centralization, industrialization, and imperialism. | 62 | |
| 6782235441 | Canton System | a system to control forign trade which confined all trading to the port of Canton | 63 | |
| 6782237381 | Spheres of Influence | An area of one country under the control of another. In China, these areas guaranteed specific trading privileges to each imperialist nation within its respective sphere. | 64 | |
| 6782249873 | Black hole of Calcutta | Ruler of Calcutta ordered imprisonment of innocent British civilians, who died due to bad living conditions overnight- this event's significance was greatly exaggerated | 65 |
