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6218709995DeismBelief that a divinity simply set natural laws in motion and then did not interfere0
6218723813NationalismFeeling of intense loyalty towards others who share same language and culture1
6218731266PhilosophesGroup of thinkers and writers eho explored social, political and social issues in new ways2
6218750422Edmund BurkeBritish writer that supported American Revolution3
6218755519Taxation without representationBelief that colonists should not be taxed by British Crown4
6218762668Thomas JeffersonAuthor of the Declaration of Independence of the United States5
6218769079Louis XVIFrench king beheaded during French Revolution6
6218775693Maximilen RobespierreRadical leader who led the Reign of Terror7
6218782356MaroonsEscaped slaves8
6218787904Congress of ViennaMeeting of European powers to exile Napoleon to Elba9
6218795111Toussaint L'OuvetureEducated slave leader of the Haitian Revolution10
6218801814CreolesPeople of European parents but born in America11
6218807092Simón BolivarLeader of Latin American revolutiona for Independence12
6220652621Labor unionsOrganization of workers wjo advocate for the right to bargain over matters with employers13
6220654434Wealth of NationsBook written by Adam Smith with the principles of capitalism14
6220655718Communist ManifestoWritten by Karl Marx and Friederich Engels which states negative aspects of capitalism such as class division15
6220660016UrbanizationMovement of people from countryside to city16
6220663530Muhammad AliSultan and governos in Egypt, great warrior and general. Challenged the Ottomans17
6220666102ConscriptionCompelling all men to serve in the army18
6220667300TanzimatReforms in military and education area of the Ottoman Empire carried out by Mahmud19
6220669627ExtraterritorialityThe right of foreign residents in a country to live under the laws of their own country20
6220672654CapitulationsRights and priviledges given to foreig residents by the sultans. In the Ottoman Empire21
6220674893CantonOnly port where Europeans could trade with China before 175022
6220676576Opium WarWar between China and British over trade issues and Opium23
6220677980Treaty of NankingAgreement signed after the Opium War that allowed British to have trading rights in China24
6220680719Spheres of InfluenceAreas of China in which Europeans held complete control of trade25
6220681780Taiping RebellionRevolution led by starving peasants, workers and miner against the Qing Dynasty26
6220684807ConcessionsRights given to provincial leaders in China to levy their own taxes, raise their own troops and run their own beaurocracies.27
6220686590CixiAnti reform empress in China28
6220687791Boxer RebellionViolent anti foreign campaign led by central Chinese government and radical groups.29
6220691312US Open Door PolicyAll power should have equal trading rights in China30
6220693862Chinese Exclusion ActLaw passed in the US in 1882 that banned further Chinese immigration31

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