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| 13317833716 | Abolition | the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery) | 0 | |
| 13317833717 | Alternative Visions of Society | utopian socialism Marxism, anarchism; Ideas other than capitalism to make society run | 1 | |
| 13317833718 | American Declaration of Independence | an enlightend document written on july 4 1776 stating that America claimed its freedome from britain | 2 | |
| 13317833719 | Anticolonial Movements (The Indian Revolt of 1857, The Boxer Rebellion) | where colonies got mad at their colonizers and most of the times the rebelled | 3 | |
| 13317833720 | Anti-Imperial Resistance | resistance to an imperial power | 4 | |
| 13317833721 | Bolivar's Jamaica Letter | (revolutionary documents) A letter Bolivar wrote to an English gentleman in Jamaica in response to a request that he tell his views on the Venezuelan independence movement | 5 | |
| 13317833722 | Bourgeoisie | term referring simply to those who lived in urban areas. It was also a name for the middle class. This is referring to the people who lived beginning in the 11th century in urban areas mostly in Europe | 6 | |
| 13317833723 | Capitalism/Global Capitalism | an economic system based on private ownership of capital | 7 | |
| 13317833724 | Capitulations/Extraterritoriality | Agreements with European powers that gave European bankers and merchants unfair advantages in the Empire | 8 | |
| 13317833725 | Caudillos | Military dictator; gained control after independence movements | 9 | |
| 13317833726 | Chinese Exclusion Acts | In 1882, Congress barred the Chinese completely from immigrating to the United States | 10 | |
| 13317833727 | Class Struggle | conflict between social or economic classes (especially between the capitalist and proletariat classes) | 11 | |
| 13317833728 | Conservative (Not Current US Definition) | Person who generally likes to uphold current conditions and oppose changes; religious movement whose position lies between the Orthodox and Reform | 12 | |
| 13317833729 | Consumer Markets | all the individuals or households that want goods and services for personal consumption or use | 13 | |
| 13317833730 | Constitution | a statement of fundamental rights and privileges | 14 | |
| 13317833731 | Economic Imperialism | Independent but less developed nations controlled by private business interests rather than by other governments | 15 | |
| 13317833732 | Emancipation of Serfs/Slaves | freeing someone from the control of another | 16 | |
| 13317833733 | Enclaves | Countries surrounded or almost surrounded by another country | 17 | |
| 13317833734 | Exploitation | an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly) | 18 | |
| 13317833735 | Factory System | method of production that brought many workers and machines together into one building | 19 | |
| 13317833736 | Financial Instruments (Stock Markets, Insurance, Gold Standard, Limited Liability Corporations) | Assets consisting of cash, accounts receivable, an ownership interest, or a contractual right to receive or obligation to deliver cash or another financial instrument | 20 | |
| 13317833737 | Finished Goods | Units of product that have been completed but have not yet been sold to customers | 21 | |
| 13317833738 | French Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen | This was the new constitution that the National Assembly wrote that gave all citizens free expression of thoughts and opinions and guaranteed equality before the law | 22 | |
| 13317833739 | Hegemony | domination of one state over its allies | 23 | |
| 13317833740 | Home Society | Christian missionary society; established "to preach the Gospel, establish churches and give support and ministry to the unchurched and destitute" | 24 | |
| 13317833741 | Ideologies | systems of thought and belief | 25 | |
| 13317833742 | Imperialism/Colonialism | any instance of aggressive extension of authority | 26 | |
| 13317833743 | Independence | freedom from control or influence of another or others | 27 | |
| 13317833744 | Industrial Revolution/Industrialization | transformation from an agricultural to an industrial nation | 28 | |
| 13317833745 | Industrialized States | A nation of country which has undergone its own Industrial Revolution | 29 | |
| 13317833746 | Intelligentsia | an educated and intellectual elite | 30 | |
| 13317833747 | Liberal/Liberalism/Classical Liberalism | showing or characterized by broad-mindedness | 31 | |
| 13317833748 | Marxism | economic and political theories of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels that hold that human actions and institutions are economically determined and that class struggle is needed to create historical change and that capitalism will ultimately be superseded | 32 | |
| 13317833749 | Migrant Support Networks | Networks of support for migrant laborers | 33 | |
| 13317833750 | Millenarianism (e.g. The Taiping Rebellion, The Ghost Dance, The Xhosa Cattle- Killing Mvmnt) | Beliefs, based on prophetic revelations, in apocalyptic global transformations associated with the completion of cycles of a thousand years | 34 | |
| 13317833751 | Neocolonialism | control by a powerful country of its former colonies (or other less developed countries) by economic pressures | 35 | |
| 13317833752 | Pre-Industrial | First stage of demographic transition | 36 | |
| 13317833753 | Proletariat | social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages | 37 | |
| 13317833754 | Racism | discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race | 38 | |
| 13317833755 | Raw Materials Production & Export of Single Natural Resources (Cotton, Rubber, Palm Oil, Sugar, Wheat, Meat, Guano, Metals & Minerals) | material suitable for manufacture or use or finishing | 39 | |
| 13317833756 | Rebellion | an act of violent or open resistance to an established government or ruler. | 40 | |
| 13321033072 | revolt | a violent uprising against a ruler | 41 | |
| 13317833757 | Reforms (State Pensions, Public Health, Suffrage, Public Education) | a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses | 42 | |
| 13317833758 | Reforms in Imperial Policies (The Tanzimat Movement, The Self-Strengthening Movement) | Changes in the social and imperial structure of the world Revolutions | 43 | |
| 13317833759 | Self-Strengthening Movement (China) | late 19th century movement in China to counter the challenge from the West; led by provincial leaders | 44 | |
| 13317833760 | Settler Colonies | Settlers came to live and intended to stay a whole community/society would be transplanted in America | 45 | |
| 13317833761 | Slave Resistance (Maroon Societies) | Labor Slowdowns, Breaking Tools, Running Away, Underground Railroad, Songs as communication to get out of working | 46 | |
| 13317833762 | Social Darwinism | application of ideas about evolution and "survival of the fittest" to human societies - particularly as a justification for their imperialist expansion | 47 | |
| 13317833763 | Socialism | any instance of aggressive extension of authority; political theory advocating state ownership of industry | 48 | |
| 13317833764 | Spheres of Influence | areas in which countries have some political and economic control but do not govern directly (ex. Europe and U.S. in China) | 49 | |
| 13317833765 | Suez Canal | ship canal in northeastern Egypt linking the Red Sea with the Mediterranean Sea | 50 | |
| 13317833766 | Suffrage | the right to vote | 51 | |
| 13317833767 | Temporary and Seasonal Migrants | People who move (migrate) from one country or area of the world to a new home in another country or area | 52 | |
| 13317833768 | Transitional Businesses (large-scale - United Fruit Company, HSBC - Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, zaibatsu) | business that operate in many countries. Its goods and services are produced and sold in a number of different countries | 53 | |
| 13317833769 | Transnational Ideologies and Solidarities | how different cultures interact with each other and how they deal with the stereotypes of what people believe them to be | 54 | |
| 13317833770 | Transoceanic Imperialism | States began to industrialize, expanded their existing colonies overseas, and established new colonies | 55 | |
| 13317833771 | White Australia Policy | policy that intentionally restricted non-white immigration to Australia | 56 | |
| 13317833772 | Zionism | policy for establishing and developing a national homeland for Jews in Palestine | 57 | |
| 13317847121 | Revolutions | a forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system. | 58 |
