Ch. 23 Flashcards
AP World
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| 308682737 | Population Revolution | huge growth in population in Western Europe beginning about 1730; prelude to industrialization | 0 | |
| 308682738 | Protoindustrialization | Preliminary shift away from an agricultural economy; workers became full- or part-time producers who worked at home in a capitalist system in which materials, work, orders, and sales depended on urban merchants; prelude to the Industrial Revolution. | 1 | |
| 308682739 | Louis XVI | King of France (1774-1792). In 1789 he summoned the Estates-General, but he did not grant the reforms that were demanded and revolution followed. Louis and his queen, Marie Antoinette, were executed in 1793. | 2 | |
| 308682740 | Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen | A document, issued during the French Revolution that guaranteed certain human rights and other freedoms. | 3 | |
| 308682741 | Napolean Bonaparte | Overthrew French Directory in 1799 and became emperor of the French in 1804. Failed to defeat Great Britain and abdicated in 1814. Returned to power briefly in 1815 but was defeated and died in exile. | 4 | |
| 308682742 | Congress of Vienna | Meeting of representatives of European monarchs called to reestablish the old order after the defeat of Napoleon | 5 | |
| 308682743 | Liberalism | a political orientation that favors progress and reform | 6 | |
| 308682744 | Socialism | a political theory advocating state ownership of industry | 7 | |
| 308682745 | nationalism | pride in one's nation | 8 | |
| 308682746 | French Revolution of 1830 | Second rebellion against Bourbon monarchy; a liberal movement resulting in the creation of a bourgeois government under a moderate monarchy | 9 | |
| 308682747 | Belgian Revolution of 1830 | Produced Belgian independence from the Dutch; established a constitutional monarchy. | 10 | |
| 308682748 | Reform Bill of 1832 | This bill gave representation to most people in England | 11 | |
| 308682749 | James Watt | Scottish engineer and inventor whose improvements in the steam engine led to its wide use in industry (1736-1819) | 12 | |
| 308682750 | Factory System | a method of production that brought many workers and machines together into one building | 13 | |
| 308682751 | Revolutions of 1848 | Democratic and nationalist revolutions that swept across Europe. The monarchy in France was overthrown. In Germany, Austria, Italy, and Hungary the revolutions failed. | 14 | |
| 308682752 | Louis Pasteur | French chemist and biologist whose discovery that fermentation is caused by microorganisms resulted in the process of pasteurization (1822-1895) | 15 | |
| 308682753 | Karl Marx | founder of communism | 16 | |
| 308682754 | Feminist Movement | the movement aimed at equal rights for women | 17 | |
| 308682755 | Mass Leisure Culture | an aspect of the later industrial revolution; decreased time at work and offered opportunities for new forms of leisure time, such as vacation trips and sports and theatre | 18 | |
| 308682756 | Conservative | resistant to change | 19 | |
| 308682757 | imperialism | a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries | 20 |