world history ch 10
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- suffrage
- right to vote
- Chartist movement
- movement in England to give the right to vote to more people and to obtain other rights
- Queen Victoria
- leader of Great Britain when democratic changes were occuring
- Third Republic
- Government formed in France after Napolean III was exiled
- Dreyfus Affair
- Events surrounding the framing of a Jewish officer in the French army
- anti-Semitism
- Prejudice against Jews
- Zionism
- movement to establish a separate homeland in Palestine for the Jews
- dominion
- Nation in the British Empire allowed to govern its own domestic affaris
- Maori
- Polynesian people who settled in New Zealand
- Aborigine
- Native people of Australia
- penal colony
- place where convicts are sent to serve their sentences as an alternative to prison
- home rule
- local control over domestic affairs
- manifest destiny
- belief that the US would rule the land from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean
- Abraham Lincoln
- 16th president of the US
- secede
- to leave the nation
- US Civil War
- War fought between North & South from 1861-1865
- Emancipation Proclamation
- 1863 proclamation to free the slaves in the Confederate States
- segregation
- separation by race
- assembly line
- arrangement by which a product in a factory is moved from worker to worker, with each worker completing a single step in the task
- mass culture
- art and entertainment appealing to a large audience
- Charles Darwin
- developed theory
- theory of evolution
- life on earth developed from simpler life forms
- radioactivity
- energy released when atoms decay
- psychology
- study of human mind
- Thomas Edison
- invented light bulb
- guglieomo Marconi
- invented Radio
- Alexander Graham Bell
- invented telephone
- Henry Ford
- invented car
- Ivan Pavlov
- psychology/dogs
- Marie Curie
- discovered radioactivity
- Louis Pasteur
- bacteria/germ theory
- Wilbur Wright
- First airplane
- Sigmund Freud
- psychology/subconscious mind