131935351 | Olympe de Gouges | Womens rights advocate "Declaration fo the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen" | 0 | |
131935352 | Pedro I | Brought Brazilian independence as son of the king; First independent S. American Monarchy | 1 | |
131935353 | Ancien Regime | Revolutionary name for the pre-revolution French gvt. | 2 | |
131935354 | Mary Wollstonecraft | British Womens advocate; Wrote "A Vindication of the Rights of Women" | 3 | |
131935355 | Robespierre | Violent Jacobin leader who beheaded suspected rebels and closed churches; "The Reign of Terror" | 4 | |
131935356 | Bastille | Royal armory taken over by revolutionaries, led to revolts all over France | 5 | |
131935357 | Toussaint L'Ouverture | Educated slave; Led French Revolution; | 6 | |
131935358 | Simón Bolivar | Creole from Venesuela. Led armies that freed Columbia, Ecuador, and Venesuela from Spain | 7 | |
131935359 | Caudillos | Dictators given power by creoles after revolutions that brought independence from spain. They helped maintain the traditional social hierarchy in Latin America | 8 | |
131935360 | William Wilberforce | English clergyman; led a successful campaign to abolish slavery and the slave trade in Britain and the British colonies. | 9 | |
131935361 | Theodor Herzl | He Launched Zionism afther the anti-Semetic trial of Dreyfus. Called for Jews to emigrate to Palestine in order to establish this homeland. | 10 | |
131935362 | Camillo de Cavour | Prime minister to King Emanuel in the Kingdom of Piedmont. He was able to orchestrate a war against Austria that started the process of Italian unification | 11 | |
131935363 | Jean Rousseau | Wrote "The Social Contract" in support of social and economic equality. | 12 | |
131935364 | Estates General | Clergy 1st, Nobles 2nd, Everyone else 3rd. Members of 3rd used meeting to start a revolt | 13 | |
131935365 | Levee en Masse | Enlistment of men, women, and children in France during the French Revoluion. After this draft France had the largest army in Europe | 14 | |
131935366 | Civil Code | Protection of private property and encouragement of status based on ability in Napoleonic France. | 15 | |
131935367 | Agustin Iturbide | he freed Mexico and declared himself emperor, but failed to maintain his empire. | 16 | |
131935368 | John Stuart Mill | Advocate of Utilitarianism an Universal Suffrage; "the greatest good for the greatest number" | 17 | |
131935369 | Klemens Von Metternich | Conservative who supervised the disassembly of Napoleon's empire during Congress of Vienna | 18 | |
131935370 | Otto Von Bismarck | Prussian chancellor. Orchestrated 3 wars that resulted in the Prussian king becoming German emperor. Served as foreign minister in Germany | 19 | |
131935371 | Mrs. John Stanford | Anti-Feminist--> "Women in Her Social and Domestic Character" | 20 | |
131935372 | Robert Owen | British Socialist. Founded socialist mill towns like New Lanarck | 21 | |
131935373 | Factory Act of 1833 | act limiting child labor--> led to more educated workers | 22 | |
131935374 | Zaibatsu | Wealthy family corporations in Japan. Government support allowed them to industrialize Japan | 23 | |
131935375 | John Kay | Inventor of "Flying Shuttle" it sped up the weaving process | 24 | |
131935376 | Betty Harris | Example of a female worker--> Coal Drawer | 25 | |
131935377 | Edmund Cartwright | He patented a water driven power loom. Started mechanical weaving | 26 | |
131935378 | Henry Bessemer | created the ______ furnace, produced cheap steel for increased industrialism | 27 | |
131935379 | Josiah Wedgwood | English pottery factory owner. Enforced high standards of production. | 28 | |
131935380 | Krupp | German armament firm. Built arms fo 20th century Germany. | 29 | |
131935381 | Charles Fourier | "Utopian Socialist" Established Utopian societies in Romania and USA. | 30 | |
131935382 | Karl Marx | Wrote "The Communist Manifesto" Inspired Lenin. Father of Socialism. | 31 | |
131935383 | Sergei Wittee | finance minister to Russia during construction of trans-Siberian railroad. Helped industrialization. | 32 | |
131935384 | Calicoes | Bright colored textiles from India, led to British trade deficit and subsequent "_______ Acts | 33 | |
131935385 | Samuel Crompton | Invented the "Mule" for turning out strong, fine cotton. !00x Productivity of manual wheel | 34 | |
131935386 | James Watt | He created the general use steam engine | 35 | |
131935387 | George Stephenson | built first steam powered locomotive. More efficient than Watt's engine | 36 | |
131935388 | Luddites | English hand craftsmen; Destroyed factories but avoided killing people. The Government hung a few of them. | 37 | |
131935389 | Eli Whitney | Invented the Cotton Gin. Also first to integrate interchangable parts in machines. | 38 | |
131935390 | Fatt Hing Chin | Chinese immigrant who came in 1849 to mine for gold. He eventually decided to open a Chinese Restaurant | 39 | |
131935391 | Quebec | French Canadian settlement. Recognizel Roman Catholocism. | 40 | |
131935392 | John A. McDonald | 1815-1891 Prime minister fo Canada, tried to get all of British N. America into Dominion of Canada. | 41 | |
131935393 | Juan Manuel de Rosas | caudillo of Argentina 1835-1852 wanted regional self government, | 42 | |
131935394 | Benito Juáres | President of Mexico between 1858 and 1872. Strived to include more people in political. Mexicans consider him the father of the country. | 43 | |
131935395 | golandrinas | "swallows" Italian workers who travel between Euro and S America in order to work the harvests in both hemispheres. This work allowed many famalies to buy their own land for farms. | 44 | |
131935396 | National Policy | Canadian program to attract migrants, protect potentially productive industries, and national transportation | 45 | |
131935397 | Métis | People in Canada of French and Native American ancestry | 46 | |
131935398 | Domingo Faustino Sarmiento | Argentine President from !868-1874. Worked to develop a liberal and scientific society modeled after western European values. Despised emergence of caudillos in Latin American govenrnments. | 47 | |
131935399 | machismo | 1800's Latin American social ethic, honored courage and aggressive behavior among male attributes. Defined dominant role of men and subservient role of women | 48 | |
131935400 | Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo | 1848 US bought TX, CA, NM, from Mexico for $5 Million. Treaty incouraged Manifest destiny. | 49 | |
131935401 | British N. American Act of 1867 | joined Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick as Dominion of Canada and greatly reduced British Political control there. | 50 | |
131935402 | Gran Colombia | established b Simón Bolivar in an unsuccessful effort to unite South America. Included modern day countriees of Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador | 51 | |
131935403 | Antonio Lópes de Santa Anna | caudillo of Mexico whose absolute rule gave way to a liberal reform gvt after his forces were defeated in the Mexican American War | 52 | |
131935404 | Mexican Revolution | 1911-1920 Politican, social, and economic reform allowed more people to participate in Gvt. The rebels fought against gvt of Porfirio Dias in order to gain land and liberty. | 53 | |
131935405 | railroad time | originally established to help set up train schedules across USA. It was adopted by the public as a way o standardize US clocks and led to the establishment of 4 time zones | 54 | |
131935406 | Porfirio Días | Dicataor of Mexico in late 1800's and early 1900's. The corruption and persecution carried out by his government inspired the Mexican Revolution which broke out in 1911. | 55 | |
131935407 | Louis Riel | 1844-1885 He was a Métis leader in Western Canada who fought for the interests of Native Americans and frontiersmen against those who sought to bring economic development to that region. He was exiled and later executed for treason for his role in the violence. | 56 | |
131935408 | gauchos | cowboys in Argentina who were mostl mestizos of castizos and lived self-sufficient lives | 57 | |
131935409 | Adela Zamudio | Bolivian poet who expressed her frustration over the lack of women's suffrage | 58 |
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