3782312855 | Nationalism | an appreciation of belonging to one's country | 0 | |
3782312856 | Millet System | The Ottoman Empire's system of rule through legal communities. | 1 | |
3782312857 | Blood and Iron Policy | Bismarck's policy of using warfare against enemies as means of unifying his new nation. | 2 | |
3782312858 | Pogrom | A murderous attack on a group of people- usually based on their ethnicity or religion- that is enacted by the government either officially or unofficially | 3 | |
3782312859 | Social Darwinism | Based on misreading Charles Darwin's theory of survival of the fittest. Herbert Spencer interpreted that the rich and powerful deserved to be rich and powerful and the poor were useless and low. | 4 | |
3782312860 | Cultivation System | A system by the Dutch that forced Indonesian farmers to turn over 20 percent of their land to grow commercial crops for the Dutch enterprise. | 5 | |
3782312861 | Great Trek | Between 1834 and 1841the Dutch settlers in the British cap colonies left the British dominated areas to the south to establish their own control in the North. | 6 | |
3782312862 | Mfecane | "time of troubles" the period in southern Africa when Shaka took control of the Zulu kingdom until 1841. Dutch completed their Great Trek and caused political instability throughout the kingdom. | 7 | |
3782312863 | Berlin Conference | Convened by Otto von Bismarck of Germany to settle peacefully European disputes over territory in Africa. | 8 | |
3782312864 | Scramble for Africa | The rush of European nations to colonize the parts of Africa that were assigned to them in the international negotiation at the conference. | 9 | |
3782312865 | Nabob | A corruption of the title "Nawab" for an Indian Muslim ruler, referred to a British trader or administrator who grew rich in India. | 10 | |
3782312866 | Revere the Emperor | A much more conservative position, urging rejection of everything coming from Western colonization | 11 | |
3782312867 | Meiji Restoration | The reforms effected in Japan in the name of the emperor. Constitutional changed brought the emperor to full power and Japan adopted many Western innovations | 12 | |
3782312868 | Eastern Ethics, Western Science | The watchword of Sakuma Zozan in Japan, urging acceptance of Western science and technology but rejecting Western culture and ethic in favor of Japan. | 13 | |
3782312869 | Extraterritoriality | Legal immunities enjoyed by citizen of a sovereign state or international organization living within a foreign host country. | 14 | |
3782312870 | Imperialism | is the act of building an empire | 15 | |
3782312871 | Colonialism | the practice of setting up colonies | 16 | |
3782312872 | Taiping Rebellion | The most destructive civil war in China before the twentieth century. A Christian-inspired rural rebellion threatened to topple the Qing Empire. Leader claimed to be the brother of Jesus. | 17 | |
3782312873 | Opium War | War between Britain and the Qing Empire that was, in the British view, occasioned by the Qing government's refusal to permit the importation of opium into its territories. The victorious British imposed the one-sided Treaty of Nanking on China. | 18 | |
3782312874 | Boxer Rebellion | A 1900 Uprising in China aimed at ending foreign influence in the country. | 19 | |
3782312875 | Sepoy Rebellion | Imperialism in India; The British commanders were forcing Indian soldiers to use their mouth on the cartridges which were greased with cow and pig fat; This was against religious beliefs and led to an uprising by the Sepoys (or Indian soldiers); easily won by the British and this led to the end of the East India Company | 20 | |
3782312876 | Ghost Dance | Ritual dance by Plain Indians to hasten end of the world, disappearance of whites, revitalization of former cultures and hunting grounds, and reuniting with departed friends. | 21 | |
3782312877 | Wahhabis | Major Islamic movement led by the Muslim theologian Abd al Wahhab (1703-1792) that advocated an austere lifestyle and strict adherence to the sharia or Islamic law. | 22 | |
3782312878 | Zulus | The name of a tribe of South Africa people who live in the northern part of Natal. They were the dominate tribe in the late 19th century when European Imperialism began. They resisted both the Boers and the British, but ultimately lost their homeland and freedom by 1879. | 23 | |
3782312879 | 1st Industrial Revolution | 1780-1850 Urbanization due to workers being attracted to jobs. Britain was the first to experience growth due to industrialization. Textiles, coal, iron and railroads were created. | 24 | |
3782312880 | Urbanization | the social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban | 25 | |
3782312881 | Capitalism | an economic system based on private ownership of capital, companies choices, goal is to make profit to reinvest in company. | 26 | |
3782312882 | Adam Smith | Father of Modern Capitalism and the author of Wealth of Nations. The book outlined the principles of Capitalism. | 27 | |
3782312883 | Karl Marx | Advocate of a more militant form of Socialism called Communism. Believed in a more Egalitarian of spreading wealth among the workers state. | 28 | |
3782322883 | Lassiez Faire | Hands off; non government intervention in business, industry and trade regulated, but not own or controlled by the government | 29 | |
3782324334 | Invisible Hand | Supply and demand will promote interests of society. | 30 | |
3782324335 | Wealth of Nations | It is a book by the Scottish economist and moral philosopher Adam Smith. It revolutionized economics. | 31 | |
3782330189 | Communist Manifesto | This is the 1848 book written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels which urges an uprising by workers to seize control of the factors of production from the upper and middle classes. | 32 | |
3892711222 | Socialism | A belief that the government had a say in how the economy work based on a egalitarian belief. an economic system based on state ownership of capital | 33 | |
3896929725 | 2nd Industrial Revolution | 1850-1900 Urban planning and transportation was created. Cities were designed to be in their prime. Outcomes were Skyscrapers, Engines based off of oil, Electricity, and more chemical based applications | 34 |
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