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323077598Industrial RevolutionTransformed the bases of production through new technology and new sources of power in Western civilization
323077599American Revolution(1775) Brtain's Atlantic colonies rebelled (war for independence) resulting in new government
323077600French Revolution(1789-1800) Overthrew Bourbon monarchy and replaced with Napoleon Bonaparte- set in motion the political restructuring of Western Europe
323077601French Revolution of 18302nd rebellion against monarchy- resulted in bourgeois government with moderate monarchy
323077602French Revolution of 1848Overthrew 1830 monarchy- brief democratic republic -reestablished empire under Napoleon III
325093089Greek RevolutionAgainst Ottoman rule/empire (part of 1820 revolts)
325093090Revolutions of 1848...
325093091Balkan Nationalism...
325093092Luddites...
325093093Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen(French) Proclaimed freedom of thought, enacted natural rights to "liberty, property, security, and resistance to oppression", created by middle-class majority parliament
325093094Maximilien Robespierre...
325093095Congress of Vienna(1815) Meeting of allies who brought down empire- diplomats restored European balance of powers
325093096Liberalism[Liberals] Focus on issues of political structure- limit state interference in life, representation in government, constitutional rule, protection of rights, economic reforms, better education, promote industry
325093097Socialism...
325093098NationalismPopular spirit that arose during radical revolution phase- feeling of new active loyalty to regime/state
325093099Romanticism...
325093100Radicals...
325093101Karl Marx...
325093102Charles Darwin...
325093103Otto von Bismarck...
325093104Triple Alliance...
325093105Triple Entente...
325093106Tropical Dependencies...
325093107White Dominions...
325093108Settler Colonies...
325093109White Racial Supremacy...
325093110Sepoys...
325093111Plassey...
325093112Isandhlwana...
325093113Nabobs...
325093114Raj...
325093115James Cook...
325093116Cecil Rhodes...
325093117Pacific Tragedies...
325093118Boer War...
325093119Toussaint L'Overture...
325093120Maximilian von Habsburg...
325093121Benito Juarez...
325093122Father Miguel de Hidalgo...
325093123Jose de San Martin...
325093124Simon Bolivar...
325093125Porfirio Diaz...

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