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Global History Midterm
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Social Studies
10th Grade
01/23/2013

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Term
old regime
Definition

small proveleged class

 

large unproveleged class

 

Term
bastille
Definition
a sucessful attack on the symbol of the king
Term
reign of terror
Definition
killed 40,00 people, most of them from the third estate
Term
robespierre
Definition
leader of the reign of terror
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louis xvi
Definition

king during french revoloution

 

maried to marie antionette..wasted money

Term
napoleon
Definition

great military ability

 

spread nationalism and democracy

Term
congress of vienna
Definition
ended french revoloution
Term
causes of french revolotuion
Definition

high taxes

no food

no say in gov. 

king spent to much $

unfair estate system

Term
effects of french revolution
Definition

influenced people with nationalism and democracy

 

middle class gained power

Term
magna carta
Definition
first document to limit the power of the king
Term
divine right
Definition
the idea that rulers are chosen by a supremee being or GOD
Term
absolutism 
Definition
european kings wanted to centralize or bring to one place politcial power in the nation 
Term

john locke

&

rousseau

Definition

englightenment philospher

 

new questioning spirit and attitude

 

thought gov deciession should be based on the laws of nature and reason

Term
democracy
Definition

voting for leaders

respect for individual rights

Term
causes of industrial revolution
Definition

good natural resources

good georgaphy 

had money 

had workers, high population

Term
effects of industrial revolution
Definition

increase in goods 

decrease in prices

Term
capitalism
Definition

private ownership

profit motive

Term
communism
Definition
government is involved in business
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socialism
Definition
blend of capitalism and communism
Term
laissz faire
Definition
government was NOT involved in economy 
Term
adam smith
Definition

father of capitalism 

favored privately owned business

Term
karl marx
Definition

believed history is primarily a conflict between the rich and the poor

 

communism provides little importance

Term
division of labor
Definition

each worker has own job

 

Term
domestic system
Definition

made in home

slowly

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factory system
Definition

made in factory

faster and cheaper goods

growth of middle class

 

Term
colonization
Definition
provided european nations with raw material
Term
urbanization
Definition

growth of cities

increase pollution 

decrease traditional belifs

increase education 

gov corrcted the problems in the factory system

Term
unification and nationalism
Definition
the loyalty of people to their values traditions and geographic region
Term
causes of italy and germany unifying
Definition
wanted to consolidate spereate states into a unified nation
Term
effects of italy and germany unifying
Definition

balance of power = upset

germany and england became most powerful

Term
otto von bismarck
Definition
led germany unifcation
Term
cavour
Definition
led italian unifciation
Term
realpolitick
Definition
using any means necessary to achieve a goal
Term
balance of power
Definition
no single nation could dominate europe
Term
matthew perry
Definition
ended japans isolation
Term
meiji restoration
Definition
a period of modernization and reform in japan
Term
imperialism
Definition
astablishing colonies in another part of the world
Term
causes of imperialism
Definition

need for raw materials 

and new markets

Term
effects of imperialism
Definition
exploitation of the labor..people..and resources of that nation
Term
colonization of africa
Definition
disregarded all of africas culture beliefs and ethnic diversity
Term
colonization of india
Definition
accidentaly united poeple to opose foreign domination
Term
sepoy mutiny 
Definition
at attempt to get rid of foreign influence in india
Term
colonization of china
Definition
china lacked military technolgy to stop imperialism
Term
opium war
Definition
began the imperialism of china
Term
boxer rebillion 
Definition
an attempt to get rid of foreign influence in china
Term
ww1 causes 
Definition

MAIN

military 

alliances 

impleralism 

nationalism

Term
ww1 effects
Definition
assanination of archduke ferdinad
Term
militarism 
Definition
build up of the military
Term
alliances
Definition

the formation of these led to increased international distrust

 

europe hoped to maintin peace through the balance of power

Term
self determination
Definition
right of people with a common background to form a nation and select their own goverment
Term
treaty of versailles
Definition

forced germany to pay for the entire war and take all the blame

 

which led to ww2

Term
causes of the russian revolution
Definition
the horrible conditions in russia caused by ww1
Term
effects of the russian revolution
Definition
triggered a communist revolution
Term
lenin
Definition
led the communist revolution
Term
totalitariianism
Definition
persecuted poeple who did not agree with the governmnet 
Term
stalin
Definition

increased industrail output by devolping heavy industry

 

taught intrests of the group go before individual interests

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planned economy
Definition
governmnet decides which goods will be produced
Term
market economy
Definition
people decide which goods will be produced
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