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revolutions

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divine right
the belief that a monarchy recieved authority to rule from god and could not be questioned
revolution
the overthrow of exxisting government and its replacemnet of another, any sudden or very great change
dolores
a city in central mexico where hidalgo began mexicans indepemdence movement in 1810
bastitle
prison fortress in paris attacked and destroyed july 14th 1789 and that was the start if the french revolution
confederation
a group of states or provincesunder a central government
tokyo
the capial and largest city in japan, formally called eda
socialism
an ecnomic and political system based on collectives or government ownership and control of all resourcess or industry and a politicalholosophy based on the writings of carl marx
jose dan san martin
argentine soldier who led revolutions that freed argentina and chile from spanish rule
imperialism
the extension of a nations power over other lands by military political or economic means
middle class
during industrial revolution the new class of business people
textile
cloth fabric that is either woven or nitten
la oauverture
italian general whjo in 1802 led a succesfiul slave revolution leading to independenxce of haiti in 1804
working class
people who work for wages such as factory workers
estates
three social classed into which france was divided before the french revolution including the clergy, aristocrocy, and the common people
louie xvi
king of france from 1794 - 1792 and was executed during french revolution
maxamillin rebespere
french revolutionary and sebt traitors to beheaded during reign of terror from 1793 his death by beheadation in 1794
bureacracy
the large organization that runs the daily business of government
paris
capital and largest city of france
cartogram
special kind of map that distorts the shapes and sizes of countriesor other political regions to present economic or other kinds of data for comparison
meiji restoration
the overthrow of japans shogun in 1868 and restoration of power to the emperor meiji
hidalggo
mexican preiest and revoulutionary who led a revolt that started the mexican was of independence
industrial revoulution
a time when great technology advances changed the way goods were made and the ways people lived andnit began in england in i1700's and spread throughout europe and the u.s.
latin america
the cultural region including mexico caribbean and south america that has been strongly influenced by spain and portugal
absolute monarchy
a form of government headed by a monarch with unlimited power
peasents
small farm owner or worker
hargreases
english inventor of spinning jenny
gross domestic product
the total value of goods and services produced by a country during a year
marie antionette
queen of france from 1774 - 1792 and waasa executed during frenh revolution
venezuala
country inn northern south america on the carribbean sea
aristocracy
the class oF society made up of members of noble families usually the most powerful group
banparte
french rovolution general, became emperor napolian 1 of france in 1804
meiji
japaneese emporor fron 1867 to 1912 who led japan into a priod of rapid modernization
versailles
historic city in north cental france that contains grand palce of louie XVI
james watt
scattish engineer and inventor and developed a steam engine that burned coal
matt c. perry
us naval officer who sailed to japan in 1853 with a demand that japaneese ports be opened to u.s. trade
factory a
a building in which machines used to mnaufacture goods are located
reign of terror
1793-1794 in revolutionary france when suspected traitors were beheaded in great #'s
mestizo
a person of a mixed native american and spanish ancestry
bolavar
leader of struggle for independence in south america and his armies freed columbia, venezuela, and peru from spanish rule
iudeturbide
mexican soldier and leader, won mexican indoendence from spain and became truler of mecixo from 1822 to 1823
declaration of rights andd of man and citizen
a statement issued by the french national assembly in august 1789 that all men were born and remain free and in equal rights
john kay
english watchmaker who invented the flying shuttle used in weaving
jose morelas
mexican priest and revoulutionary who succseded miguel hidalgo as a rebell leader and issued the declaration of independence from spain in 1813 and was captured and killed by spanish soldiers in 1815
karl marx
german philosopher and economist, his ideas called marxism formed bases of communism

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