History 110b exam 2
Caudillos
Military dictator who gained control of government in Latin Americans after independence
Giuseppe garibaldi
Military leader of Italian unification His army is known as the army of red shirts
Maori
Natives population of New Zealand Dance is the Haitka 3 versions
Edmund Burke
Part of British parliament Father of classical conservatives
Luddites
People who opposed mechanism of industry tried to stop industrialized but breaking machines, not successful in stopping progress
Camilo do Cavour
Political leader of Italian unification
Philosophes
Public intellectuals who applies reason to the study of many areas of learning, including philosophy, history, science, politics, economics,/and social issues
The directory
Replaced the convention
Napoleon Bonaparte
Replaced the directory Who become military dictator and empire of France
Mexican American war
Result United States win and gains control of northern half of Mexico
Duma
Russian word for parliament legislature
The convention
Small group of members of National Assembly who acted like the government led by Maximus All them died
Dominion of Canada
Started as a separate colonists founded by the French These colonies unified by the British North American act Recognized British monarch as head of state Politically independent
Pogroms
State sponsored persecution of Jews in Russia in late tsar era Large number of Jewish immigrated to United states
La reforma
Supported by Benito Juarez
Ancien regime
The French government before the revolution
Haiti
The first colony in Americas after the United States gained independence
Miguel de hidalgo
The man who started the Mexican war of independence
Nationalism
The name driving political force in 1960
Meijii reforms
The office of shogana was abolished and emperor is restored to power Leads to reforms and modernization of Japan The emperor and his advisors implemented a series of reforms; learning about western government; building a strong army and navy; establishing a system of public education and universities; supported a banking and postal system and built railroads and factories
Gen. Santa Anna
The president of Mexico Who's action started the Texan war of independence Leads to Mexican American war Only had one leg
Revolution of 1905
The tempted Revolution after Russia was defeated in Russo Japanese war Not successful in overthrowing he tsar but made him think about creating the Duma
Deism
Theological belief that developed during enlightenment God that created universe but not a personal God
Congress of Vienna
Took place 1814at end of napoleanic war Peace conference drawing treaty
French Indochina
Vietnamese Cambodia laus
Sino-Japanese war
War between Chinese and Japanese China weak and Japanese strong Capture island of Taiwan becomes Japanese colony
Russo-Japanese war
War between Russia and Japanese Japanese started it Russia fighting Japan of control of China Japan beat russia
Afrikaners
Descendants of Dutch settlers in South Africa
Boers
Descendants of Dutch settlers in South Africa
James watt
Developed first practical steam engine
William wilberforce
Driving force behind the British abolishment of the slave trade Member of parliament Person who got the slave trade abolished Movie about it
Tsar Alexander II
Ended serfdom in Russia in 1816 Tsar liberator
Lin zexu
Man appointed the xing dynasty to deal in importation of opium out of country
John Stuart mill
Member of British parliament Father of classical Liberalism
Porfirio Diaz
Mexican dictator
Juan Manuel de rosas
Military dictator in Argentina
Boxer rebellion
Anti foreigner movement in china
Scramble for africa
Apart of great game Effort of European powers to carve up and colonize Africa in the 1880s and 1890s. British obtained most of Eastern Africa, France most of the northwestern Africa. Other countries like Germany, Belgium, Portugal, Italy and Spain acquired lesser amounts
Francisco "pancho" villa
Apart of the Mexican Revolution
Emiliano Zapata
Apart of the Mexican Revolution rebelling against Diaz
Von Metternich
Austrian foreign minister at the congress of Vienna
Mary wollstonecraft
Author of the vindication of the rights of women First feminism Mother of the person who wrote Frankenstein
Augustine d'iturbide
Became empire 1st achieved success in war
Great trek
Boers and Afrikaners marched north in South Africa to start new colonies
John locke
British philosopher
Suez canal
Built by French company in Egypt
Otto van Bismarck
Capital of north dokato Person responsible for German unification German leaders became state capital sin United states
Factory system
Characterized by centralized of production Defined industrialized system
Unequal treaties
Chinese were forced to sign treaty under British terms which were favorable to the British and other countries like French Russia and Americans forced them to sign unequal treaties
Karl marx
Co author of communist manifesto
Mexican Revolution
Fought over a period of almost 10 years. Resulted to overthrow Porfirio Diaz from power. Opposition forces were led by Pancho Villa and Emiliano Zapata War was brought on by tremendous disagreement among the Mexican people over the dictatorship of president Diaz who stayed in office for 31 years. During that span, power was concentrated in the hands of select few, the people had no power to express their opinions or select their public officials. Wealth was likewise concentrated in the hands of few and injustice was everywhere.
Theodore herzl
Founder and leader of Zionism
Estates general
French parliament called into session in 1789 that marks beginning of French Revolution
Baron montesquie
French philosopher 1st encyclopedia
Hong xiuquan
He came to believe he and Jesus were brothers and went insane and committed suicide and 20 million people died in process
Tai ping rebellion
Hong xiuquan couldn't pass the scholar exams and believed he was Jesus brother. Converted to a form of Christianity He was convinced God wanted him to destroy the Qing dynasty
Popular sovereignty
Idea that government belong to the people whom they govern
Benito juarez
International airport President of Mexico s
George stephenson
Invented locomotives railroad
Empress dowager cixi
Is a woman running the country Encouraged boxer rebellion anti foreigner movement in China
Giuseppe mazzini
Italian nationalist founder of young Italy boop
Zionism
Jewish nationalism Idea that Jewish people should have their country in the homeland in Middle East History of beginning of modern Israel
The enlightenment
John Locke British philosopher Was a philosophical movement which dominated the world ideas in Europe. John Locke influenced the Age of Enlightenment Advocated democracy,/individual liberty, freedom of expression and eradication of religious authority Sought accommodation between reform and the traditional systems of power and faith Locke exercised a profound influence on political philosophy in modern liberalism Believed all men were created equal with natural rights Wanted to separate the church and state to divide the powers and not create bias and problems in future creating religious freedom
Communist manifesto
Karl Marx was the author/co author
Zaibatsu
Large business given privilege positions in Japanese societies Sanctioned by government given monopolistic control in economy
National Assembly
Large part of estates general broke away and started National Assembly the driving force behind political reforms in early years of French Revolution
Emperor puyi
Last emperor in Chinese history
Ram Moran Roy
Leader of the Indian nationalist movement Self governed of India in British government
Simon bolivar
Leader of various wars of independence in South America
The metis
Led by Luis reil
Louis reil
Led the Metis in Canada
Opium war
Lin zexu action led to this war where they were defeated by British
Crimean war
War in which British Turks and France got together to fight the Russians. Russia wanted to take advantage of the weakening Ottoman Empire. Russia lost prestige and reputation as great power and need sweeping internal reform Crimean war broke the longstanding peace between victors of the napoleonnic wars
Cecil rhodes
Was the British business man who founded the diamond company in South Africa extremely rich founded road to scholarship wasn't married gay Left all his money
Commodore perry
Was the commander of the American naval expedition that forced Japanese to allow American trade in their country in 1853
Great game
Was the term to describe to the competition of imperial power in the world was British Russians Americans and Japanese Who was going to get control in areas on map
Young Turks
Young Turkish wanted to reform Turkish government