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337076414Industrialization- Where?Britian, Japan, USA
337076415Industrialization-Why?Technology advances- organization advantages- new sources of power- machines
337076416James WattSteam Engine- Scottland 1765 Horsepower= energy generated
337076417Eli WhitneyCotton Gin-1793- also made tools to mass produce fire arms
337076418John KayThe Flying Shuttle- Sped up the weaving process and need for thread. 1733
337076419Samuel Crompton1799-The Mule Steam driven- spun thread
337076420Edmund Cartwrightwater-driven power loom BIG DEAL 1785
337076421Henry BessemerBessemer made the process that helped produce steel, not iron.
337076422George Stephenson1815-first steam powered locamotive
337076423Henry Ford1913-motor cars and assembly lines.
337076424Karl MarxSocialist ideas-Germany
337076425Ludditesorganized bands of English workers operated at night and wore mask
337076426Otto van BismarkPrimeminster of Prussia- Blood and Iron
337076427Sergei WitteFinance director of Russia helped with explosive growth- created policies of growth
337076428Alexander 2Signed treaty of Paris-Ended the the Crimean War-Abolished Serfdom- Russia
337076429Nicholas 2Opression and police control- Russia-After Alexander
337076430Napolean 3defeated by Mexico- France
337076431ZaibatsuFormal cliques that came out of the Meiji reforms
337076432ZemstovsTo deal with health, education and welfare issue they created these districts
337076433Bloody SundayGovernment troops murdered 130 petitoners
337076434Treaty of NajingBritain forced China to accept policies due to the Opium War in 1842. Opened ports in Britian- Later other countries followed
337076435Meji RestorationRestored power to the emperor-New taxes-abolition of social order-constitution remodeled the economy
337076436Crimean War1853-1856. Showed Russia's weakness/ Russia vs.Ottoman Vs. B,F, Sardina
337076437Opium WarBritain vs.China- Britain wanted their Opium trade back
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