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An advantage that Britain had that allowed urbanization and industrialization to happen quickly
*the process which ends traditional rights such as mowingmeadows for hay, or grazing livestock on common land formerly held in the open field system. Once enclosed, these uses of the land become restricted to the owner, and it ceases to be land for commons. |
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| Scottish economist that argued that free market should be allowed to regulate buisness activity. Supports laissez-faire, and wrote The Wealth of Nations. |
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The Communist Manifesto, originally titled Manifesto of the Communist Party, is a short 1848 publication written by the political theorists Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels |
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| Concluded that poverty was unavoidable because the population was increasing faster than the food supply |
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| Wrote, "Iron Law of Wages" which stated that wage increases were futile because increases would only cover the cost of necessities. This was because when wages were high, families often had more children instead of raising the families current standard of living. He opposed any gov't help for the poor. |
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| economic system in which the means of production are privately owned and operated for profit |
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| System in which the people as a whole rather than private individuals own all property and operate all buisnesses. |
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| In Spain's colonies in the Americas, people of African and European decent |
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| People in Spains colonies in the Americas of Native American and European Decent |
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| People in Spains colonies in the Americas who was an American born descendant of spanish settlers |
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| member of the highest class in Spain's colonies in the Americas |
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| "Citizen King", owed his throne to the people, while he was king the bourgeois prospered |
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| Danish territory that Austria and Prussia fought together to gain |
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| Tsar Nicholas appointed him as prime minister. He introduced modern land reforms, but it didn't satisfy many Russians |
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| Elected national legislature |
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| violent mob attacks on jews |
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| Elected assemblies of local government in Russia. They were made responsible for road repair, schools, and agriculture |
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| Hungarian leader who helped form the political power known as the dual monarchy |
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| inherited the Hapsburgs throne, and granted a new constitution that set up a legislature. However Hungarians wanted a total self-government |
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| used the term "Blood and Iron" to unite the German states under Prussian rule. Stressed the ideas of Realpolitik |
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| local rulers were left in place but were expected to follow the advice of European advisors on issues such as trade or missionary activity |
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| an area in which an outside power claimed exclusive investment or trading privileges |
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| called for reforms based on the sharia or Islamic laws and inspires Hausa townspeople to rise up against european leaders |
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| Zulu king in Southern Africa that created a larger zulu empire. Defeated by the boers |
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| (Belgium) hired Henry Stanley to explore the Congo River basin and arrange trade treaties with African leaders |
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| European conference in Berlin, Germany to decide how to separate Africa. No African leaders were invited |
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| fought french forces in west Africa, where he was building his own empire |
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| Led the fighting against the british in the last Asante war. |
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| reformed his own country of Ethiopia to avoid invaders |
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| claimed he was the brother of Jesus |
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| combined the views of Hindu and Muslim cultures |
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| Indian nationalist leaders organized this and it became known as the Congress party. Used peaceful protests to gain their ends. |
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| Muslims grew to resent Hindu domination in the Congress part, so they formed this to pursue their own goals. |
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| British warships clashed with the chinese over the trade of opium |
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| the right to live under their own laws and be tried in their own courts |
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| most devastating peasant revolt in history |
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| leader of Taiping rebellion |
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| Japanese pressures on China led to this and it ended in Japan gaining control of Taiwan |
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| organized the Revolutionary alliance to rebuild china on "Three Principles of the People" |
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| Three Principles of the People |
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| Nationalism, democracy, and livelihood (economic security) |
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