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315992334Industrial Revolutionseries of changes in economy of Western nations 1740-1900, rapid population growth, increase in agricultural productivity, application of machines to the process of productions0
315992335age of revolutionperiod of upheaval begining roughly with the American Revolution in 1775 and continuing through the French Revolution of 1789 and other movements for change up to 18481
315992336population revolutionhuge growth in population in western Europe beginning around 1730: prelude to Industrial Revolution: population of France increases by 50%, England & Prussia 100%2
315992337proto-industrializationshift away from agricultural economy in Europe: textile and metal products dominate: prelude to industrial rev3
315992338American Revolutionrebellion of English american colonird along atlantic seaboard: resulted in independence for former British colonies and eventual formation of US of A4
316863607French Revolutionoverthrow of bourbon monarchy and old regimes; ended with establishment of French Empire under Napoleon5
316863608Louis XVIBourbon monarch of France who was executed during the radical phase of the French Rev6
316863609Declaration of the Rights of the Man and the Citizenadopted during the liberal phase of the French Rev, syayed the fundamental equality of all French citizens, later became a political source for other liberal movements7
316863610guillotinemethod of humane execution: utilized to execute thousands during the most radical phase of the French rev Reign of Terror8
316863611nationalismpolitical viewpoint with origins in western europe: often allied with other isms; urged importance of nationalunity; valued a collective indentity based on culture, race, or ethnic origin9
316863612Napoleon Bonaparterose within the French army during the wats of the french rev, eventually became a general, led coup that ended revolution, established french empire10
316863613Congress of Viennameeting in aftermath of napoleonic wars to restore political stability in Europe and settle diplomatic disputes11
316863614conservativespolitical view point opposed revolutionary goals advocated restoration of monarchy and defense of church12
316863615liberalspolitical viewpoint stressed limited state interference in individual life, representation of propertied poeple in government; urged importance of constitutional rule and parliaments13
316863616radicalspolitical viewpoint broader voting rights than liberals advocated outright democracy urged reforms in favor of lower classes14
316863617Greek Revolutionrebellion in greece against ottoman empire key step in ridding balkans of ottomans15
316863618reform bill of 1832legislation passed in britian that extended the vote to most members of the middle class; still no democracy16
316863619chartist movementattempt by artisains and workers in britian to gain voting rights moemet failed17
316863620Louis Pastuerfrench scientist who discovered relationship between germs and disease in 19th century leading to better sanitation18
316863621Benjamin Disraelileading conservative politician grant voting to working class males 186719
316863622Count Camillo di Cavourarchitect of italian reform formed alliance with france to attack australian control of nothern italycreation of constitutional monarchyu20
316863623Otto von Bismarkconservative prime minister of prussia architect of german unification under prussion king utilized liberal reforms to attract support for conservative values21
316863624American Civil Warfought from 1861-65 industrial rev supplied warfare abolition of slavery22
316863625social questionissues realting to repressed classses in western europe furing the industrial rev particularly workers and women23
316863626socialismurged an attack on private property in the name of equality wanted state sontrol of means of proudction aend to capitalist exploitation of the working man24
316863627Karl Marxgerman socialist who nlasted earlier socielist movements as utopian saw history as power struggle25
316863628revisionismsocialist movements that at least tacticaly disavowed marxist revolutionary doctrine social would be achieved through something26
316863629feminist movementslegal and economic gains for women education voting rights etc27
316863630mass leisure culturean aspect of later industrial rev newspapers, music halls, popular theater vacations and team sports28
316863631Charles Darwindeveloped theory of evolution of species29
316863632Albert Einsteindeveloped math theories about planets30
316863633Sigmund Freudhuman subconcious studier31
316863634romanticismartistic literary movement in europe of 19th century32
316863635Triple AllianceGermany, ausria-hungary, italy at the end of the 19th century part of euro alliance system33
316863636Triple Ententebritish russia and france34
316863637Balkan nationalismmovements to create independent nations of balkan possession of the ottoman empisre35

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