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Meiji Restoration
During this time period Japan was undergoing major progress in Industrialization
Haitian Revolution
This revolution was unique because it was not developed by the Middle class but freed slaves
trade
The Ottoman empire's location allowed them to control ________ between the East and West, this angered many Europeans.
Louis XIV
This French monarch, nicknamed the "Sun King", ruled with absolute power and divine right
Tokugawa
This Shogunate banded foreign influence in the nation of Japan
Simon Bolivar
Who wrote the Jamaica letters outlining an economical free and untied Latin America?
Columbian
Increased population in China due the introduction of new foods and horses making their way to the Americas is an example of this exchange
Islamic
Weak leaders, financial crisis due to changing trade routes, and increased religious tension lead to the decline of these _________ Empires
Akbar
This Mughal ruler allowed for religious tolerance and untied his empire in India
Voltaire
This enlightenment philosopher spoke out against the slave trade wrote Cadide, and fought for freedom of speech
Industrial
This revolution introduced new sources of power and mass production
suffrage
Most political revolutions of the modern period shared people actively trying to gain this _______ also known as the right to vote
England
After a brief Civil War, this nation made it illegal for their monarch to suspend laws without the consent of the legislature
Although eh proclaimed himself emperor this French military leader spread the ideals of the enlightenment in his code
Goya
Who painted "The Witch's Sabbath"
Romantic
Which literary movement focused on ideas that involved the beauty of nature and the imagination?
Extended
What is a metaphor in a work of literature that is extended over multiple lines, sometimes over multiple paragraphs?
Deus
ex. Machina: A plot device when an unexpected event saves a seemingly hopeless situation.
personification
"Lightning danced across the sky" is an example of what type of figurative language?
metaphysical poetry
This literary movement used literary elements such as conceit, imagery, metaphor, symbolism, argumentation, and persuasion to focus on intellectual thinking
protagonist
The leading character or one of the major characters in a drama
protagonist
Is Orgon the antagonist or protagonist of Tartuffe?
foreshadow
This literary device alludes to a later point in a story
obedient
In Moliere's play, a wife should be ________ to be considered a perfect wife to her husband
foreshadowing
This literary device alludes to a later point in a story
antithesis
A contrast or opposition between two things
tone
Which literary device describes the author's attitude toward the subject of the writing?
metaphor
"Laughter is the music of the soul". This comparative statement is an example of what type of figurative language?
characterization
Which literary device is used to highlight and explain the details about a character in a story?
situational
Which type of irony involves the irony of something happening that is very different from what is expected?
paradox
"Waking is dreaming" is an example of which type of literary device ?
Irish
In "A Modest Proposal" Swift wrote satirically that this population should eat their children to help solve this nation's economic problems
miniatures
Although their names are misleading, these very detailed works of art from Islamic Work depict scenes of cultural life.
Post Impressionism
Impressionism: This modern period art style rejected previous artistic rules and included painters such as Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Gauguin
Karl Marx
He penned a novel about class struggles between the Proletariat and the Bourgeoisie and was critical of the Industrial Revolution
Ukiyo-e
Influenced by Chinese silk screens, these wood block paintings were seen as an appreciation of the natural world
Adam Smith
In 1776 this British Economist penned the "Wealth of Nations" detailing that competition and free enterprise was good for the economy
Georges Seurat
This impressionist painter utilized pointillism or the process of using small dots of color by the eye
enlightenment
The Scientific Revolution directly influenced this intellectual movement of the seventeenth century & eighteenth century
Claude Monet
This painter demonstrated a change in color and light in his "Impressionism" Sunrise
Rococo
Known as anti baroque, this artistic movement was known for this use of ribbons, scrolls, and shell motifs and its rarely serious subject matter
The Scream
This work completed by Edvard Munch displays various psychological states that the artist experienced
lack of new military technology
Why did the Gunpowder empires decline?
Wahhabism
pure form of Islam
John Donne - "The Flea"
Who is the father of metaphysical poetry?
conquest and imperialism
what did nationalism in Europe inspire?
what are the defining characteristics of mercantilism?
High tariffs, maximizing exports, turning a blind eye to slavery, and making vast amounts of coin
Maritime Achievements, advanced weapons, and diseases
What made European's successful conquerors?