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What person became the czar of Russia in 1894?
Nicholas the II
European countries that had colonies in Africa
Belgian, British, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
What canal did they use if the British wanted to trade with India?
Suez canal
Capital
Money available for investment
Cottage industry
Method of production in which tasks are done by individuals working in rural homes
Kaiser
Title of the emperor of the 2nd german empire
Duma
The Russian legislative assembly
Indigenous
Native to a region
Pogrom
The organized massacre of a minority group, especially the Jews
Abolitionism
A movement to end slavery
Proletariat
The working class
Revisionist
Marxist who rejects the revolutionary approach, believing in evolution
Feminism
The movement for women's rights
Plebiscite
A popular vote
Social Darwinism
The theory used by Western nations in the late 19th century to justify their dominance; based on Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection “survival of the fittest” applied to modern human activities
What was the population in 1800?
5 million people
Why was education stressed during the Industrial Revolution?
Factories needed skilled typists and managers to run factories
Define artistic movement Romanticism
Emphasized feelings, emotions, and imagination as a source of knowing
What countries make up the triple alliance?
Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary
What countries make up the Triple Entente?
Great Britain, France, Russia
Jethro Tull
seed-drill
Henry Cort
puddling process
Oliver and Wilbur Wright
Fixed wing airplane
Henry Ford
Assembly line
Robert Fulton
steamboat
James Hargreaves
Spinning Jenny
Alexander Graham bell
Telephone
Guglielmo Marconi
Wireless telegram
Thomas Edison
Lightbulb
James Watt
Improved steam engine
Richard Trevithick
Steamed locomotive
Edmund Cartwright
loom
Richard Arkwright
Water frame
What were Indian soldiers hired by the British east company called?
Sepoys
What territories did the US acquire after they won the Spanish-American War of 1898?
Cuba, Guam, Puerto Rico, and Philippines
The Atlantic and Pacific Oceans are connected by what canal?
Panama Canal
The artistic movement is known as cubism was started by?
Pablo Picasso
Leopold II was a Belgian King that wanted to colonize?
Central Africa
The main goal of the 1885 Indian national congress was?
They wanted to have a share of the governing process with the British
Nursing was turned into a professional occupation because of this British woman
Florence Nightingale
What raw materials from Southeast Asia that European countries want?
Coffee, Sugar, Palm oil, Rubber, Spices, Tea, Timber, and Tin
Cecil Rhodes mined what 2 minerals from South Africa?
Diamond and Gold
In what religion is the cow considered a sacred animal
Hinduism
Russia invaded the Turkish provinces of Walachia and Moldova and this started which war?
The Crimean war
Marie Curie
Discovered Radium
Albert Einstein
Theory of relativity
Theodor Herzl
Promoted Zionism
Sigmund Freud
psychoanalysis
Herbert Spencer
Social Darwinism
Mohandas Gandhi
Independence for the Indian leader
Claude Monet
Impressionism Painter
Emilio Aguinaldo
Independence for the Philippines leader
Mary Shelley
Author of Frankenstein
Vincent Van Gogh
Post-impressionism painter
Louis H. Sullivan
Functionalism
Wassily Kandinsky
Abstract Painter
Where did the USA use dollar diplomacy?
Latin America
What was the main goal of the explorer David Livingstone?
To open up Africa for European commerce and Christianity
Who were the two liberators of South America?
Jose de San Martin and Simon Bolivar
What caused the Sepoy Rebellion
The fats from pigs and cows were used to grease rifle cartridges
In the 1860s, what was the most important transportation in the USA?
Railroads
Which British queen gained the title Empress of India?
Victoria
Countries that US military forces were sent to during the early 1900s in Central America:
Cuba, Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Colombia, Haiti, Dominican Republic
What did the Monroe Doctrine state?
The Americas were off limits for any colonization efforts and warned against any European intervention in the Americas
President Theodore Roosevelt helped rebels from this region secede from Colombia in 1903
Panama
Training Indian children to serve in the government and army was the goal of?
The British government
Liberalism and Nationalism are the key components of the?
US Constitution
List 3 women that supported women's rights in the workplace and suffrage during the late 1800s
Florence Nightingale, Clara Barton, Emmeline Pankhurst
Who was the leader of the Haitian rebellion that made Haiti a free country in 1803?
Toussant-Louveture
Who were the Afrikaners?
Descendents of the original Dutch settlers
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