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31 Cards in this Set
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Adam Smith
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*Proposed and Supported Lassez-Faire
*Author of The Wealth of Nations *Believed that a free maket was the best on, that it would produce more goods at lower prices, making them afordable for everyone |
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Charles "Turnip" Townshend
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Wanted to try new methods of crop rotation. Urged farmes to grow turnips that relineshed the soil
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Jethro Tull
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Invented mechanical device, the Seed Drill, to aid farmers
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Richard Arkwright
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Made Water Frame-Machine powered by water to create a purely cotton fabric
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James Hargreaves
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Made Spinning Jenny- spun many threads at the same time making spinning thread faster
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Industrial Revolution
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Started in Britain because they had the Natural Reasouces, Large Labor supply, New Tech., Stable goverment and society that valued hard work, British had the capital
*It occured b/c of the Aricultural Revoution, population increase, New tech-like use of steampower |
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Agricultural Revolution
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Led by the Dutch, who built sea walls to create more farm land, Use of Fertilizer
Effects: Development of crop rotation, New machinery Enclosure Movement: Created land boundaries in areas that had been shared by peasant farmers in the past, more logical use of land to increase commericial profits Results: Population increase, better medical & techology knowledge, people were living longer |
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New Inventions
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*Turnpikes and ccanals
*Steam Locomotives-made by George Stephenson *Stemboats-Robert Fulton and the Clermont(also known as "Fulton's Folly") |
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Urbanization
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*People began to move to cities due to changes in farming and the increased need for factory worker
Effect on Cities: *Poor Sanitation *Tenement House *Public Health Concerns Helped Contribute to the awful Factory System |
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Germ Theory
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Louis Pasteur discovered germs and how they cause disease and illness
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Social Darwinism
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Applyed evolution to society and people
*People who beilived it gave little aed for the poor and weak b/c they thought that it is just nature's way of getting rid of those people |
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Charter of French Liberities
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A document that limited the limited Louse XVIII power
*Two-house legislature(passed laws) *Freedom of pressed allowed |
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Simon Bolivar/South America
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Independence of South America was led by Simon Bolivar-"The Liberator"
*He felt that it was the right time to revolt against the Spanish --Napoleon had invaded Spain(180) --When he established a republic, civil war broke out |
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Independence of Mexico/Prominent Leaders
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Father Miguel Hidalgo- led a small army to march on Mexico City-UNSUCESSFUL-
*He was captured and executed Father Jose Morelos- called for abolition of slavery, the right to vote for all men, improvement of conditions for all mexicans-UNSUCESSFUL- *he was captured and shot 1815 Agustin de Iturbide- concered w/ constitution in spain, it would bring changes in Mexico he didn't wasnt-SUCESSFUL- *Overthrew Spanish Vicero in Mexico, gained indepedence in 1821, created the United Provinces of Central America |
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French Revolution of 1848/Feb. and June Days
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People revolted b/c of coruption in Louis Philippe's gov., Recession-people lost jobs, poor harvests- led to an increase in bread prices
Feb. Days(Feb. 1848) - The gov. tried to get people under control and the people roit and crowd the Streets -This cases Louis Phillipe to give up the thron and the Second Republic created June Days(June 1848) *Upper and middle class people control gov and make conditions more diff.t for the working class --Workers roit and they are attacked by those in control of gov-1,500 killed *Created even more fear and distrust throughtout France ENDS 1848 |
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Louis Philippe and his goverment in France
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(Cousin of Charles X) chosen by people after Charles was driven out of ciry
*people decided on a Constiutional Monarchy In 1848, the French revolt again *Corruption in Lousis' gov *Recession-people lost jobs *Poor harvest led to an increase in bread prices *Secret societies encourage revolt for a republic |
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Revolt of Ottomans in Balkans/Prominent People
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Serbia:
Karageorge- led the people of the Balkans against the rule of the ottoman Empire(1804-1813)-UNSUCESSFUL- Milos Obrenoue- led another rebellion(1815)-SUCESSFUL w/ the help of Russians *Serbs won autonomy(self-rule) w/in the Ottoman Empire |
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Nationalists
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National groups(ethnic groups) w/in large empires that wanted to declare independence
-Creating countries made up of only people from their culture and heritage- homeland for them |
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Liberals
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Wanted to countinue to revolt against traditional rule
*Business owners, bankers, Lawyers-middle class people *Wanted to expansion of personal liberty --Require gov.s to have constitutions --Believed in seperation of powers and natural rights --Gov. is supposed to protect the rights of its citizens --Later will support universal manhood suffrage )All adult men should have the right ot vote |
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Conservatives
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People who liked the way liked the way life was before 1789 and the rebolutions
Examples of Conservatives: King, officials who had worked for the King, church leaders, and owners, some peasants -They want to revers the changes that have happened in Europe. -- For their own gain and also belived the new way only led to disorder Will use their power to crush some uprisings for independence throughtout Europe Ex: Spain and Italy |
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Haiti/Toussanint L 'Ouverture
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Many disliked Spanish rule and felt the Spanish gov. sustem was unfair
-Peninsulares, Creoles, Mestizos, Mulattoes Toussaint L ' Ouverture- amrmy of slaves overthrew plantation owner *French, British, and Spanish troops try to put down the revolution --1798 Slavery outlawed, former slaves controled most of the island --1802 Napoleon will try to seeize control of the island but is ultimately-UNSUCESSFUL- althought L 'Ouverture is captured *1804- Haiti declares independence *1820- Haiti becomes a republic |
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Chp 22:
Bismark and German(Prussian) Unification |
Bismark, the prime minister of William I of Russia
-Later Chancellor Bismark's Policies: Realpolitik: Making all policies and politics come together fot the good of the nation The Army: Needed Stong military to be recognized as powerful in the world To keep the Holenzollerns in power Foreign Policy:When going to war made sure the country wasn't allied with anyone |
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Wars Fought to Bring About German Unification
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Danish War(1864)- Fought over Schleswigh and Holstein
* Had large German populations but Kins Christian IX of Denmark declared them Danish states in 1863 -Provinces asked for help from German povinces- didn't want to be controled by Denmark *Austria and Prussia easily defeat Demark -(P=Schleswig/A=Holstein) Made Europe view Prussia as a military force and tension b/w Prussia and Austria over division of lands gave Bismark an excuse to fight Austria later Austro-Prussian War(1866): got Russians to stay nuetral if ever went to war with Austria by helping suppress a revolt, he got French to remain nuetral by promising Napoleaon III territory, and he gained Italian support by promising them Venetia |
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Louis Philippe and his goverment in France
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(Cousin of Charles X) chosen by people after Charles was driven out of ciry
*people decided on a Constiutional Monarchy In 1848, the French revolt again *Corruption in Lousis' gov *Recession-people lost jobs *Poor harvest led to an increase in bread prices *Secret societies encourage revolt for a republic |
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Revolt of Ottomans in Balkans/Prominent People
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Serbia:
Karageorge- led the people of the Balkans against the rule of the ottoman Empire(1804-1813)-UNSUCESSFUL- Milos Obrenoue- led another rebellion(1815)-SUCESSFUL w/ the help of Russians *Serbs won autonomy(self-rule) w/in the Ottoman Empire |
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Nationalists
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National groups(ethnic groups) w/in large empires that wanted to declare independence
-Creating countries made up of only people from their culture and heritage- homeland for them |
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Liberals
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Wanted to countinue to revolt against traditional rule
*Business owners, bankers, Lawyers-middle class people *Wanted to expansion of personal liberty --Require gov.s to have constitutions --Believed in seperation of powers and natural rights --Gov. is supposed to protect the rights of its citizens --Later will support universal manhood suffrage )All adult men should have the right ot vote |
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Conservatives
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People who liked the way liked the way life was before 1789 and the rebolutions
Examples of Conservatives: King, officials who had worked for the King, church leaders, and owners, some peasants -They want to revers the changes that have happened in Europe. -- For their own gain and also belived the new way only led to disorder Will use their power to crush some uprisings for independence throughtout Europe Ex: Spain and Italy |
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Haiti/Toussanint L 'Ouverture
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Many disliked Spanish rule and felt the Spanish gov. sustem was unfair
-Peninsulares, Creoles, Mestizos, Mulattoes Toussaint L ' Ouverture- amrmy of slaves overthrew plantation owner *French, British, and Spanish troops try to put down the revolution --1798 Slavery outlawed, former slaves controled most of the island --1802 Napoleon will try to seeize control of the island but is ultimately-UNSUCESSFUL- althought L 'Ouverture is captured *1804- Haiti declares independence *1820- Haiti becomes a republic |
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Chp 22:
Bismark and German(Prussian) Unification |
Bismark, the prime minister of William I of Russia
-Later Chancellor Bismark's Policies: Realpolitik: Making all policies and politics come together fot the good of the nation The Army: Needed Stong military to be recognized as powerful in the world To keep the Holenzollerns in power Foreign Policy:When going to war made sure the country wasn't allied with anyone |
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Wars Fought to Bring About German Unification
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Danish War(1864)- Fought over Schleswigh and Holstein
* Had large German populations but Kins Christian IX of Denmark declared them Danish states in 1863 -Provinces asked for help from German povinces- didn't want to be controled by Denmark *Austria and Prussia easily defeat Demark -(P=Schleswig/A=Holstein) Made Europe view Prussia as a military force and tension b/w Prussia and Austria over division of lands gave Bismark an excuse to fight Austria later Austro-Prussian War(1866): got Russians to stay nuetral if ever went to war with Austria by helping suppress a revolt, he got French to remain nuetral by promising Napoleaon III territory, and he gained Italian support by promising them Venetia |
