3857791337 | First Industrial Revolution | Britain (1780-1850) The main use of textiles, coal, iron, and railroads | 0 | |
3857791338 | Second Industrial Revolution | Britain (1850-1900) The main use of steel, oil, electricity, and chemicals | 1 | |
3857791339 | Urbanization | Industrial Revolution attracted workers to cities. Britain first country to experience this growth (over 50% of population by 1890) | 2 | |
3857791345 | Adam Smith | Father of modern capitalism and author of Wealth of Nation | 3 | |
3857791346 | Wealth of Nations | Book by Adam Smith outlining the principles of capitalism | 4 | |
3857791347 | Lassiez Faire | "Hands off" (non-government intervention in business... Industry and Trade regulated, but not owned or controlled by the government) | 5 | |
3857791348 | Invisible Hand | Supply and Demand will promote interest of society | 6 | |
3857791349 | Karl Marx | Advocate of a more militant form of Socialism called communism and author of The Communist Manifesto | 7 | |
3857791351 | Pograms | Against Jews in Russia in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries induced many to move out of that empire | 8 | |
3857815766 | nationalism | a belief in national pride | 9 | |
3857815767 | millet system | In Ottoman Empire pertained to personal law | 10 | |
3857816954 | blood and iron policy | war used to unify nation | 11 | |
3857817793 | social darwinism | whatever creaturs were dominant were meant to be dominent | 12 | |
3857818249 | cultivation system | system that forced peasants to devote land to exports | 13 | |
3857819637 | great trek | dutch that left British control to establish own control | 14 | |
3857819638 | mfecane | "time of troubles" in africa | 15 | |
3857820454 | berlin conference | germany settled arguments peacfuly over africa | 16 | |
3857820455 | scramble for africa | rush of Europeans to colonize africa | 17 | |
3857821473 | nabob | corruption of the title for an indian muslim ruler | 18 | |
3857822552 | revere the emporer | almost rejecting everything that came from the west | 19 | |
3857823674 | meiji restoration | displaced shogun, restoring power to emporer | 20 | |
3857824268 | eastern ethics/western science | accepting western science but rejecting western culture | 21 | |
3857826009 | extraterritorial | legal immunities enjoyed by those of a sovereign state | 22 | |
3857866444 | imperialsm | Where a colony is ruled by a definite ruler | 23 | |
3857867411 | colonialism | Practice of setting up colonies | 24 | |
3857869596 | Taiping rebellion | Upheaval against the Qing gov. | 25 | |
3857869597 | opium war | Two wars in 19th century involving china | 26 | |
3857870862 | boxer rebellion | Marked low ebb of Qing dynasty | 27 | |
3857871745 | sepoy rebellion | Rebellion in India over loss of jobs | 28 | |
3857871746 | ghost dance | A dance which beloved that if the dance was preformed the preformed would be protected from bullets | 29 | |
3857872895 | wahhabis | Resisted Egyptians and launch holy war | 30 | |
3857873304 | zulus | Southern African tribe that was immune to European disease | 31 | |
3857873305 | capitalism | an economic system based on private enterprise with little to no gov. help | 32 | |
3857877973 | socalism | economic system where wealth is shared through gov. | 33 |
Unit 5A Key Terms AP World History Flashcards
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