APWH Era 3 Content

19th Century Migrations

Pushed by revolutions and poor living conditions, and pulled by stories of opportunities, millions of people, especially to North and South America in the 19th century. Industrial Revolution created improvements in transportation that made ocean travel safer & cheaper.

Adam Smith

This philosopher advocated for Laissez-faire economics (Supply and Demand) and provided a foundation for capitalism.

Wrote Wealth of Nations

Age of Revolutions

Period of political upheaval beginning roughly with the American Revolution in 1775 and continuing through the French Revolution of 1789 and other movements for change up to 1848

Argentina

The Latin American country that the UK invested the most in was

Banana Republic

A small country (especially in Central America) that is politically unstable and whose economy is dominated by foreign companies and depends on one export (such as fruit)

Baron Montesquieu

This philosopher wrote "The Spirit of Laws," which praised the British government's check on government power. This influenced the American government.

Boxer Rebellion

1899 rebellion in Beijing, China started by a secret society of Chinese who opposed the "foreign devils". The rebellion was ended by British troops.

British textile industry

Technological breakthrough of Industrial Revolution, innovations transformed cotton textile production. Used 52 mil mounds of cotton in 1800, 588 mil pounds in 1850. Production of coal soared from 5.23 mil tons (1750) to 68.4 mil tons a century later.

British Textile Industry

This industry greatly improved and progressed during the Industrial Revolution through the mass production of textiles produced due to new inventions. The industry used 52 million pounds of cotton in 1800 and consumed 588 million pounds in 1850 as multiple technological innovations and factory based production vastly increased output. (5.4)

Capitalism

An economic system based on private property and free enterprise.

China

Which country suffered two great humiliations at the hands of Europeans in the 19th and 20th centuries?

Civilizing Mission

The feeling of religious/cultural superiority with a duty to civilize "heathens" to prepare for "progress." An implementation of Western-style education, healthcare, technology, government, language, etc. Heavy in Christian religions/ideals, both Roman Catholics and Protestants. Caused disruption to native and indigenous cultures (6.1)

Coal Industry

This industry was central to the Industrial Revolution as it was used to produce "coal gas" which was used for public lighting. There would be factories and production facilities full of coal where this coal would be burned to create "coal gas". During the Industrial Revolution, the production of coal soared from 5.23 million tons in 1750 to 68.4 millions tons a century later. (5.4)

Corporation

A business that is owned by many investors. It has a lower risk for investors

Early Feminist concepts

- Declaration of rights of Women's

- Maternal Feminism

- Women's suffrage(5.1)

enclave

a region, or area inhabited by a particular group of people or having a special character (Chinese, Indian, Nigerian, etc.)

Enclosure Movement

The process of consolidating small landholdings into a smaller number of larger farms in England during the eighteenth century. Happened just before the Industrial Revolution

Enlightenment ways of thinking

- now using human reasoning, law, and logic rather than strictly religious explanations

- Francis Bacon: Reality through the senses and running experiments

(5.1)

Environmental factors contributed to Migration? (1750-1900)

The environment shapes human societies, and as populations grow and change, these populations, in turn, shape their environments. Migration changed the demographic in both industrialized and unindustrialized societies that presented challenges to existing patterns of living. (6.6)

Export economy

A type of economy in which raw materials are harvested mainly for the creation of manufactured goods in foreign countries than for domestic use

Fossil Fuels

Britain began to rely on ______ to power different machines, and fossil fuels replaced earlier means of using energy. These fossil fuels- coal, natural gas, and guano (bird excrements) This breakthrough allowed for the sustainability of not only the animals that humans ate but also the growing human population itself. (5.5)

French

The Declaration of the Rights of Man was a document from which revolution?

Global Economic Development from 1750 to 1900

Cash crop is an agricultural crop which is grown to sell for profit that was on the rise during these times. It is typically purchased by parties separate from a farm. The term is used to differentiate marketed crops from subsistence crops, which are those fed to the producer's own livestock or grown as food for the producer's family. (6.4)

Haitian Revolution

-Based on the Enlightenment principle of natural human rights

-Led by slaves against the French who held them captive.

-Their purpose was to gain their freedom, and they started their own independent country after they burned down French plantations and executed many of the French people who oppressed them. (5.2)

How did European states expand their control using imperialized colonies?

Some states with existing colonies strengthened their control over those colonies and occasionally assumed direct control over colonies previously held by non-state entities. (6.2)

How did Europeans expand into Africa?

They used diplomatic and warfare like methods and tactics. KC; 6.2

How did the Enlightenment contribute to the view of people's rights?

The idea that people have certain right that cannot be taken away and the end of serfdom. (5.1)

ideology of domesticity

This attitude of the middle classes in industrial Britain defined the home and charity work as the proper activities for women, as opposed to encouraging them to work for a living; the attitude kept women from the middle class from working for themselves. (5.9)

Imperialism

A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, socially, and economically. (6.1)

Indentured Servitude

A worker bound by a voluntary agreement to work for a specified period of years, often in return for free passage to an overseas destination. Before 1800, most were Europeans; after 1800, most indentured laborers were Asians.

Indian Rebellion of 1857

A revolt led by the "Sepoy" soldiers against the British rule in India. Sparked by the use of animal fat in gun cartridges.

Industrial Revolution

Most world historians would agree that the key to European predominance in the world economy during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was

Industrialization

The development of industries for the machine production of goods.

Industrialization in Russia

They were an autocratic government with state-initiated industrialization. They tried to catch up with other powerful European states. (5.6)

Industrialization in USA

democracy, societal change, expressive political system, no major socialism or class consciousness (5.6)

Jamaica Letter

written by Simon Bolivar expressing Latin American nationalism

James Watt

________invented this machine which provided an inexpensive way to harness coal power

John Locke

English philosopher who argued that people have natural rights. Big influence on American and French Revs (5.1)

Karl Marx

German philosopher who believed that Britain's industrialization would result in its own social/political downfall. Advocated for socialist ideals in response to industrialist agendas. (5.9)

King Leopold II

the Belgian king who opened up the African interior to European trade along the Congo River and by 1884 controlled the area known as the Congo Free State

laboring class

suffered most and benefited least because the aristocrats minimized their profit, but maximized their own (5.7)

Laboring classes

Those who were of the overwhelming majority of Britain's nineteenth -century population who benefited least and suffered most from the beginning of the Industrial Revolution. (5.9)

Liberalism

A political ideology that emphasizes rule of law, representative democracy, rights of citizens, and the protection of private property. This ideology, derived from the Enlightenment, was especially popular among the property-owning middle classes.

Marxism

Emerged as the most famous socialist belief system during the 19th century. Saw all of history as the story of class struggle between the proletariat and the bourgeoisie.

Meiji Restoration

In 1868, a Japanese state-sposored industrialization and westernization effort that also involved the elimination of the Shogunate and power being handed over to the Japanese Emperor, who had previously existed as mere spiritual/symbolic figure.

Middle Class

-Benefited the most from the industrial revolution.

-Most were liberals and favored the constitutional government

-Composed of smaller businessmen, doctors, lawyers, engineers, teachers, journalists, scientists, and other professionals that are required in the industrial society. (5.9)

Muhammad Ali

An Albanian Ottoman officer named _____________________________ rose to power in Egypt which led to the industrialization of Egypt and their economy.

Napoleon Bonaparte

French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821) and advanced the revolution through military dictatorship and conquest. (5.2)

Nationalism

A strong feeling of pride/loyalty in and devotion to one's country. Were more pronounced after the Enlightenment (5.1)

Opium Wars

Wars between Britain and the Qing Empire (mind 1800s), caused by the Qing government's refusal to let Britain import Opium. China lost and Britain and most other European powers were able to develop a strong trade presence throughout China against their wishes.

Purpose of the Suez canal

make an easier and faster trade route to south west Asia and Eastern Afric

Railroads

These were networks of iron (later steel) rails on which steam (later electric or diesel) locomotives pulled long trains at high speeds. The first were built in England in the 1830s. Success caused the construction of these to boom lasting into the 20th Century. At the time of the Industrial Revolution, these railroads crossed all of Britain and much of Europe. It became a very big invention and part of society as it was very useful. More and more were built all across Europe as many people and industries used them. (5.4)

Resistance to Imperialism

Boxer Rebellion - China

Sepoy Mutiny - India

Get rid of foreigners

Get rid of European imperialism

Starts nationalist movements

Second Industrial Revolution

Steel, chemicals, electricity. This is the name for the new wave of more heavy industrialization starting around the 1860s.

Simon Bolivar

-One of the most important leaders in the Latin American Revolutions

-Wrote the Letter to Jamaica and helped advocate for middle class citizens in Latin America.

-Served as president of Gran Colombia and was a dictator of Peru. (5.2)

Social Darwinism

The belief that only the fittest survive in human political and economic struggle. Technically it was based on the idea of natural selection, and the pseudoscience of scientific racism. (6.1)

Socialism

The social organization of political and economic theory should be regulated by the community as a whole. (5.6)

Spinning Jenny

A machine that could spin several threads at once which increased productivity

Steam Engine

This was a coal fired invention that provided an inanimate and almost limitless source of power beyond that of wind, water, or muscle and could be used to drive any number of machines as well as locomotives and oceangoing ships. (5.4)

Taiping Rebellion

(1850-1864) A revolt (Civil War) in China against the ruling Manchu Dynasty because of their failure to deal effectively with the opium problem and the interference of foreigners.

Tanzimat Reforms

Series of reforms in the Ottoman Empire between 1839 and 1876; established Western-style universities, state postal system, railways, extensive legal reforms; resulted in creation of new constitution in 1876

telephone

Alexander Graham Bell invented the ______________________ which would later be refined by Thomas Edison

The effects of the Meiji Restoration

The Meiji restoration restored power back to the emperor and caused a bureaucratic constitution. They also focused on having a strong military and state. Education, women's rights, and economic advantage came as well. As Japan's power grew so did their military and they started to become an imperialist power and kept equal relationships with European powers. KC#(6.8)

Third Estate

97% of the population of France. Consisted of the bourgeoisie, the san-culottes and the peasants; they paid high taxes and had no special privileges. They led the French Revolution

What aspects of the industrial revolution facilitated the migration of Europeans to other parts of the world

-scattered Europeans around the world

-rapidly growing population, and the enormous demand for labor overseas.

-by 1930 11 percent of the world's population was Europeans.

-Europeans injected a sharp racial divide into colonized territories, such as South Africa, and Kenya. KC: (6.7)

What caused the decline of China?

Opium Wars, Taiping Rebellion, Boxer Uprising, Military defeats to Britain, Russia, and Japan, unequal treaties, failed self-strengthening attempts, the Chinese revolution of 1911-1912 KC#(6.8)

What economic factors contributed to the development of migration? (1750-1900)

Some people chose to relocate freely in search of work. As societies develop, they affect and were affected by how they produce, exchange, and consume goods and services. (6.6)

What is scientific racism?

A new kind of racism in which Europeans used science to justify their racial prejudices against Asians and Africans. (6.5)

What is Social Darwinism?

The idea that other races were inferior to Europeans. This way of thinking stems from Darwin's natural selection theory, stating that organisms are more likely to survive when they are more suited to their environment. Social Darwinism was used to justify imperialism and racism. (6.5)

What led to the rebellions against the imperial rule?

Many were unhappy with imperial rule and organized rebellions, which were sometimes influenced by religious ideas. K.C (6.3)

What technology enabled the Industrial Revolution?

Steam engine, smelt iron, antiseptics, telegraph, cotton gin (5.3)

What was the effect of nationalism on state and empire development?

Nationalism opened up opportunities for historical development among the civilizations. (5.10)

What was the Scramble for Africa?

The Scramble for Africa was when many European powers competed against each other to partition parts of Africa. Many peaceful negotiations were involved in these to discuss which countries got what. (6.5)

What were the effects of migration on new societies? (6.7)

- Men tend to leave their families and went to work in foreign industries which left women to take care of new roles in their household.

- Migrants created ethnic enclaves in different parts of the world. They influenced their traditions, religion(s) to various areas.

- Many were also discriminated against by their foreign societies. Not all were accepted equally which led some countries to regulate their increased flow of migrants across their borders (K.C 6.7)

What were the positive and negative impacts the industrial revolution had?

Positive effects of the industrial revolution include an increase in production of goods, more stable economy, better standard of living, and more jobs. Negative effects of the industrial revolution include poor working conditions, lots of pollution, child labor, and low wages.

Why did Japan industrialize?

To protect its culture and nation

Young Turks

Movement of Turkish military and civilian elites that developed ca. 1900, eventually bringing down the Ottoman Empire.

Zionism

"The desire of Jews to reestablish an independent homeland where their ancestors had lived in the Middle East" is referred to as...