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Why did people in Latin America fight colonial rule?

were spurred by discontent and Enlightenment ideas

How many of today's Latin American nations gained their independence at this time

sixteen


people who were born in Spain


Peninsularies

Spaniards born in Latin America

Creoles

European / Indian

Mestizos

European / African

Mulattos

Where was the class order of the Latin American Colonial Society?

1. Peninsulares


2. Creoles


3. Mestizos


4. Mulattos


5. Africans


6. Indians

Why did the Creoles spearhead the independence movement in Latin America?

They were the least oppressed but most educated.

Many Creoles had traveled to ______ for the _______ and had been influenced by ________ in Europe and America

Europe


education


revolutions

Who was Jose de San Martin?

a military officer

where and when was Jose de San Martin educated

in Spain from the age of six

when did Jose de San Martin return to Latin America



how long did he fight

as a man in his 30s



10 years

What did Jose de San Martin do

liberated parts of Spanish-speaking South America

Simon Bolivar was a wealthy ___________ ________

Venezuelan creole

Simon Bolivar helped win Venezuela's ________

independence

Together with José de San Martin, Bolívar is regarded as one of the __________ of _________ South America

Liberators of Spanish

Was Miguel Hidalgo rich or poor?

poor but well-educated

what did Miguel Hidalgo believe in

Enlightenment ideals

Miguel Hidalgo led an army of _______ and _______

Indians and Mestizos

Miguel Hidalgo was _______, but started a movement that would ultimately bring about ________ ________

defeated


Mexico's independence

How was Brazil's quest for independence unique in the period of Latin America's history?

there were no violent upheavals or bloody atrocities

A member of the ________ ________ family actually played a key role in freeing Brazil from ________

Portugese royal


Portugal

Latin America's independence increased ________, ______ disrupted trade and devastated cities and countryside, and many formerly united regions _____ into individual countries

poverty


wars


split

How many of today's Latin American nations gained their independence at this time?

16

The independence movement in Latin America was spearheaded by the ________

Creoles

a military officer who liberated parts of Spanish-speaking South America

Jose de San Martin

who led the independence movement in Mexico

Miguel Hidalgo

What was the major difference between Mexico's liberation and Brazil's liberation?

Mexico's liberation was violent; Brazil's liberation was non-violent

Liberal and nationalist uprisings challenged the old ___________ ______ of Europe.

conservative order

usually wealthy property owners and nobility who argued for protecting the traditional monarchies

coservatives

mostly middle-class business leaders and merchants who wanted to give more power to elected parliaments

liberals

favored drastic change to extend democracy to the people as a whole

radicals

In Nationalism, who should one's greatest loyalty be to? Who should it not be to?

Not to a king, but to a nation of people

in Nationalism, the nation should have a common ________

culture

In Nationalism, how did the nation become a nation-state

when the nation had its own independent government

how did nationalism tear apart centuries old-empires

gave rise to nation-state


was opposed by conservatives

why did the greek independence war happen

fueled by nationalism

The force of nationalism contributed to the formation of ______ new nations and a new


________ _______ in Europe.

two


political order

Nationalism during the 1800s fueled efforts to ______ _______

nation states

Nationalists were loyal to their people, i.e. those who shared ______ _______

common bonds

What might these bonds include?

common history


culture


world-view


language


Nationalist believed that people of a single ancestry should do what?

unite under a single government

a form of political organization in which a group of people who share the same history, traditions, or language live in a particular area under one government

nation-state

What are the six bonds that create a national-state?

Nationality


Language


Culture


History


Religion


Territory

______ leads German unification

Prussia

Who eliminates Austria?

Bismarck

Prime Minister of Prussia

Otto von Bismarck

realpolitik:



It is the destiny of the _______ to be devoured by the ______

weak; strong

realpolitik:


________ _______ should be used to achieve political gain

Military force

realpolitik:



___________ _______ _________ is acceptable if achieves a worthy goal

Manufacturing political incidents

Bismarck achieved Prussian dominance over Germany and Europe by "_______ and _______"

blood and iron

_______ and ________ uprisings challenged the old conservative order of Europe

Liberal and nationalist

In the early 19th century Europe, the liberals wanted to give more power to the _______ __________

elected parliaments

Which of the following statements would Otto von Bismarck probably not agree with? (617)
a- A ruler should never violate the constitution of his country
b- Military force should be used to achieve political gain
c- It is the destiny of the weak to be devoured by the strong
d- Manufacturing political “incidents” is acceptable if it achieves a worthy goal.

a- A ruler should never violate the constitution of his country

According the description (beside the picture) of Bismarck on the last PPT slide, what did his supporters think of him what did his detractors think of him?

supporters- almost unified the nation & raised it to greatness



detractors- abused his powers and led germany to dictatorship

What was the first Latin American territory to free itself from European rule

Saint Domingue

__________ and _________ movements both reflected and fueled changes in Europe during the 1800s

Artistic and intellectual

Who was one of the leading romantic poets who fought for Greece?

Lord Byron


who led the French romantics, wrote Les Miserables, The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Victor Hugo

Wrote one of the earliest and most successful Gothic horror novels, Frankenstein



wife of the poet Percy Shelley

Mary Shelley

Who was one of romanticism’s first composers who also rose to become its greatest?

Ludwig van Beethoven

In literature and the visual arts, realism tried to show life ___ it ____ , not as it _____ _____

as it is


should be

Realist painting reflected the increasing importance of the _______ _______

working class

What did Emile Zola’s novels expose in France?

Exposed the miseries of French workers in small shops, factories, and coal mines

English realist, unforgettable characters, some humor, despair of London's poor, doom of working class life

charles dickens

used pure, shimmering colors to capture a moment seen at glance


tried to give an "impression' of a subject or moment in time

impressionism

•Emphasized inner feelings, emotions, imagination


•Focused on the mysterious and the supernatural; also the odd, exotic, grotesque or horrifying


•Loved the beauties of untamed nature


•Idealized the past as a simpler and nobler time


•Valued the common people and individuals


•Glorified heroes and heroic actions


•Promoted radical change and democracy

romanticism

Impressionist react against _______

realism

Which of the following statements about Les Miserables and Frankenstein is false? (620)
a. Both were influenced by Romanticism
b. Both were written by British authors
c. Both were novels
d. Both showed the struggle of an individual against a hostile society

b. Both were written by British authors

The greatly increased output of machine-made goods that began in England during the 18th century.

Industrial Revolution

Results of the Agriculture Revolution:


-Enclosures became ________ of wealthy landowners


- Landowners experimented with new __________ methods


-Many small farms became ________ farmers or moved to the _______

landmarks


agricultural


tenet; cities

A system of growing a different crop in a field each year to preserve the fertility of the land

crop rotation

What did the crop rotation of scientific farmers do to help the soil?

preserved the fertility of the land

Britain's Advantages in Industrialization:


-Large __________ of workers


-Extensive _______ resources


-_______ strength


-___________ stability

population


natural


economic


political

What are the 3 factors of production?

Land


Labor


Capital (wealth)

Technology in the textile industry increased demand for what agricultural product from the American south?

cotton

Who figured out a way to make the steam engine work faster and more efficiently?

James Watt

Railroads:


•_______ way to transport materials and finished products


•Created new_____ for railroad workers and miners


•Boosted ______ and ______ industries (products to cities)


•_______ people could get to city jobs


•City dwellers travelled to ________ in the country

cheap


jobs


agricultural and fishing


country


resorts

•The factory system changed the way that people ________ and ________, introducing a variety of problems

lived and worked

How did industrialization cause urbanization?

-Job seekers came to cities and towns looking for jobs


-Country farmers came to cities

Why industrialization created class tensions:


-Some became very ______


-________ and _______ looked down upon those who made their living from the "vulgar" business world


-Middle class, _____ middle class, _____


wealthy


Aristocrats and landowners


lower middle class, poor

which social classes benefited most and suffered most from industrialization?

benefited- growing middle class (factory workers, shippers, merchants)


Suffered- factory workers because they were overworked and underpaid

what were some of the advantages of industrialization?

-made a new middle class prosperous


-created jobs and wealth


-better housing


-better diets

what were some of the disadvantages of industrialization?

workers had harsh working and living conditions, and were greatly exploited

The main cause of urbanization in 19th century Britain was what?

industrialization

Who looked down upon the wealthy members of the middle class

landowners and aristocrats

How did Great Britain attempt to keep industrial secrets from the United States?

Engineers, mechanics, and toolmakers were forbidden to leave the country

How a corporation raises large amounts of money:


-Stockholders ______ in profits but are not personally responsible for its _____


-As a result area willing to _____________________

share; debts


invest large amounts of money

Worldwide impact of industrialization:


-Shifted the world __________ of ________


-Increased _________ between industrialized countries


-Increased ________ in less developed countries

balance of power


competition


poverty

A benefit of being a stockholder in a corporation is that the stockholder is not ___________ ________ for the debts of the company

personally responsible

The Industrial Revolution led to ________, _______, and _______ reforms

economics, social, and political

•The economic policy of letting owners of industry and business set working conditions, without interference from the government.


•This policy favors a free market unregulated by the government.

laissez fair

Defended the free-market system of capitalism in the book The Wealth of Nations

Adam Smith

What is the philosophy of utilitarianism?

The government should promote the greatest good for the greatest number of people.

•….a form of complete socialism in which the means of production---all land, mines, factories, railroads, and businesses—would be owned by the people.


•Private property in effect ceases to exist.


•All good and services would be shared equally by all.

how Marx describes communism

What were other areas of reform?


-Abolition of _____


-_______ rights


-_______ education

slavery


women's


publicht

the name of a voluntary association of workers seeking labor reform

union

Nineteenth century socialists argued that government should actively ______ the economy

plan

Of socialism, communism, utilitarianism, and trade unionism, Karl Marx is most closely associated with _________

communism

In the 19th century, ________ _________ was carried out between employers and employees

collective bargaining

When the trade union movement began in Britain, the ________ was an illegal action taken against factory owners by _______ workers

strike


union

a form of complete socialism in which the people own all production and property. (How do the people own all? à because in communism, EVERYTHING is owned by EVERYBODY

communism

Liberation in both _______ and ________ involved the Creole class

Brazil and Mexico