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| 4403860410 | Suez Canal | Canal constructed by Egypt across the Isthmus of Suez in 1869. Faster route between Europe and Asia | 0 | |
| 4403860411 | Bourgeoisie | In France, the class of merchants and artisans who were members of the 3rd Estate and initiators of the French Revolution; in Marxist theory, a term referring to factory owners | 1 | |
| 4403860412 | Guano | Bird droppings used as fertilizer; major trade item for Peru in the late 19th century | 2 | |
| 4403860413 | Maoris | New Zealand natives; settled on the island around 800 C.E. | 3 | |
| 4403860414 | Conscription | Military Draft | 4 | |
| 4403860415 | Declaration of Independence | Document modeled after political philosophy of John Locke: included natural rights of Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness (property) | 5 | |
| 4403860416 | Communism | An economic system in which the state controls the means of production | 6 | |
| 4403860417 | Liberalism | An Enlightenment philosophy that favored civil rights, protection of private property and representative government | 7 | |
| 4403860418 | Tanzimet Reforms | 19th century reforms by the Ottoman rulers designed to make the government and military more efficient | 8 | |
| 4403860419 | Conservatism | in 19th century Europe, a movement that supported monarchies, aristocracies and state established churches | 9 | |
| 4403860420 | Economic Imperialism | Control of a country's economy by the businesses of another nation | 10 | |
| 4403860421 | Spheres of Influence | Divisions of a country in which a particular foreign nation enjoys economic privileges | 11 | |
| 4403860422 | Jacobins | Extreme radicals of the French Revolution | 12 | |
| 4403860423 | Theory of Natural Selection | First proposed by Charles Darwin; species survive due to favorable characteristics | 13 | |
| 4403860424 | Monroe Doctrine | Policy issued by the United States in which it declared that the Western Hemisphere was off limits to colonization by other power | 14 | |
| 4403860425 | Boxer Rebellion | Revolt against the foreign residents of China | 15 | |
| 4403860426 | Estates General | Divisions of society in France before the Revolution; there were 3 of them; each had an equal vote; legislative body | 16 | |
| 4403860427 | Young Turks | Society founded in 1889 in the Ottoman Empire; its goal was to restore the constitution of 1876 and to reform the empire | 17 | |
| 4403860428 | Reign of Terror | The period of the most extreme violence during the French Revolution; beheadings via guillotine | 18 | |
| 4403860429 | Manifest Destiny | The policy in the U.S. that led to the expansion from the Atlantic to the Pacific | 19 | |
| 4403860430 | Imperialism | Establishment of colonial empires; when a stronger nation takes over a weaker territory for economic, political and military gains | 20 | |
| 4403860431 | Feminism | the movement to achieve women's rights | 21 | |
| 4403860432 | Extraterritoriality | The right of foreigners to live under the laws of their home country rather than those of the host country | 22 | |
| 4403860433 | Capital | The money and equipment needed to engage in industrialization | 23 | |
| 4403860434 | Meiji Restoration | The restoration of the Meiji emperor Japan in 1868; begins a program of industrialization and centralization of Japan | 24 | |
| 4403860435 | Separation of Powers | Division of power between the Judicial, Executive and Legislative branches of government | 25 | |
| 4403860436 | Social Darwinism | Darwin's theory of evolution applied to human society; survival of the fittest; biological differences between humans | 26 | |
| 4403860437 | Sepoys | Native soldiers in India that served the British Empire | 27 | |
| 4403860438 | Opium War | In response to China's banning the importation of opium | 28 | |
| 4403860439 | Russo-Japanese War | War between Japan and Russia over Manchuria; Japanese navy defeated Russia | 29 | |
| 4403860440 | Sino-Japanese War | War between Japan and China over Korea | 30 | |
| 4403860441 | Industrial Revolution | The transition between the domestic system of manufacturing and mechanization of production in a factory setting | 31 | |
| 4403860442 | Treaty of Nanking | Treaty that ends the Opium War; gives Britain control of Hong Kong | 32 | |
| 4403860443 | Duma | Russian parliament | 33 | |
| 4403860444 | Raj | British government in India | 34 | |
| 4403860445 | Berlin Conference | Meeting of European imperialist powers to divide Africa among them | 35 | |
| 4403860446 | Boers | South Africans with Dutch ancestors | 36 | |
| 4403860447 | Natural Rights | Rights that belong to every person and that no government may take away | 37 | |
| 4403860448 | Qing Dynasty | The Manchurian invaders who ruled China from 1644 to the early 1900s | 38 | |
| 4403860449 | Radicalism | Western European political philosophy during the 19th century; advocated democracy and reforms favoring lower classes | 39 |
