Time : 1750-1914
(Latin America, Asia, Russia, Japan)
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| 162109186 | Caudillo | independent leaders who dominated local areas by force to defy national policies, seized governments, typical of newly independent countries in Latin America | 0 | |
| 162315867 | Fazenda | coffee estates in Brazil, export in trade, led to increase in slavery | 1 | |
| 162315868 | La Reforma | liberal rebellion of Benito Juarez against Santa Ana | 2 | |
| 162315869 | Miguel de Hidalgo | Mexican priest who established independence movement among Indians and mestizos | 3 | |
| 162315870 | Positivism | French philosophy based on scientific approach to problems of society, adopted by liberals after independence | 4 | |
| 162315871 | Simon Bolivar | officer in S Africa, created independent Gran Colombia (made of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador) | 5 | |
| 162315872 | Spanish-American War | allowed American intervention in Caribbean, annexed Puerto Rico & Phillipines | 6 | |
| 162315873 | Toussaint L'Overture | leader of slave rebellion in St.Domingue (French sugar islands), led to creation of Haiti | 7 | |
| 162315874 | Boxer Rebellion | expel foreigners in China, failed because of Western intervention, defeat led to increased European control | 8 | |
| 162315875 | Compradors | wealthy Chinese merchants in Qing, trade on south coast, major links to outside world | 9 | |
| 162315876 | Extraterritoriality | right of foreigners to be protected by laws of their own nation | 10 | |
| 162315877 | Khedives | descendants of Muhammad Ali of Egypt, formal rulers of Egypt until overthrow by military | 11 | |
| 162315878 | Mahdi | head of Sufi brotherhood, revolt to purge Egypt of impurities | 12 | |
| 162682822 | Anarchists | political groups that wanted to get rid of all formal government, opposed tsars, became terrorist movement | 13 | |
| 162682823 | Bolsheviks | most radical part of Marxist movement, led by Lenin, triumph in 1917 social revolution | 14 | |
| 162682824 | Decembrist Uprising | political revolt led by army officers who wanted reforms, put down by Tsar Nicholas II | 15 | |
| 162682825 | Duma | national Russian parliament after Revolution of 1905 (strikes by workers resulting in temp reforms) | 16 | |
| 162682826 | Emancipation of the Serfs | ended serfdom by Alexander II, no political rights, required to stay in villages until they could pay back land | 17 | |
| 162682827 | Holy Alliance | Russia, Prussia, Austria to defend religion, formed at Congress of Vienna | 18 | |
| 162682828 | Russo-Japanese War | 1905, over Manchuria, Japan won with naval power | 19 | |
| 162682829 | Trans-Siberian Railroad | constructed in 1870s to connect Russia with Pacific | 20 | |
| 162682830 | Diet | Japanese parliament by new constitution, part of Meiji reforms, could pass laws but not control government | 21 | |
| 162682831 | Dutch studies | Japanese scholars interested in Western science, wanted more interaction | 22 | |
| 162682832 | Meiji Restoration | after destruction of Tokugawa Shogunate, young leaders set Japan to centralize, industrialize | 23 | |
| 162682833 | Sino-Japanese War | Japan and Qing China, Japanese victory but West wanted it to end imperialism (yellow peril) | 24 |
