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29. REVOLUTIONS

 

 

 

political legitimacy

 

 

 

 

enlightenment ideas

 

 

 

 

popular sovereignty

 

 

 

 

ancien regime

 

 

 

absolutism

 

 

 

divine right of kings

 

 

john locke

 

 

 

 

treatise on government

 

 

 

life, liberty, property

 

 

 

individual rights

 

 

 

sovereignty with people

 

 

 

consent of the governed

 

 

individual freedom

 

 

 

 

voltaire's works

 

 

 

damned censorship

 

 

 

used humor to mock

 

 

 

religious toleration

 

 

political equality

 

 

 

 

condemned privilages

 

 

 

equality under the law

 

 

 

rousseau-social contract

 

 

 

'general will' sovereign

 

 

 

class equality not race

 

 

 

class equality not gender

 

american revolution

 

 

 

 

tightening british control

 

 

 

 

french-indian war

 

 

 

need for new taxes

 

 

new taxes

 

 

 

 

sugar act, stamp act

 

 

 

townsend act, tea act

 

 

 

quartering act

 

 

colonial responses

 

 

 

 

boycott british products

 

 

 

boston tea party

 

 

 

no tax w/out represent.

 

 

 

continental congress

 

 

dec. of  independence

 

 

 

 

Fourth of July

 

 

 

all men created equal

 

 

 

right to life, liberty...

 

 

 

lockeian consent

 

 

 

people may abolish G

 

 

 

free, independent states

 

 

revolutionary war

 

 

 

 

washington crossing

 

 

 

guerrilla tactics

 

 

 

battle of saratoga

 

 

 

battle of yorktown

 

 

 

lord cornwallis

 

 

 

treaty of paris 1783

 

 

a new kind of gov't

 

 

 

 

enlightenment principles

 

 

 

constitutional convention

 

 

 

individual liberties

 

 

 

men of property vote

 

the french revolution

 

 

 

 

ancien regime- old order

 

 

 

 

king louis xvi

 

 

 

marie antoinette

 

 

 

three estates (classes)

 

 

the estates general

 

 

 

 

fiscal problems

 

 

 

one vote per estate

 

 

national assembly

 

 

 

 

tennis court oath

 

 

 

fall of the bastille

 

 

 

declaration of rights

 

 

liberty-equality-fraternity

 

 

 

 

slogan of the revolution

 

 

 

seized church property

 

 

 

abolished first estate

 

 

 

constitutional monarchy

 

 

 

war vs. austria, prussia

 

 

the convention

 

 

 

 

radicalization

 

 

 

universal male sufferage

 

 

 

abolished monarchy

 

 

 

republic proclaimed

 

 

 

levee en masse draft

 

 

enemies of revolution

 

 

 

 

guillotine beheadings

 

 

 

king, queen executed

 

 

 

thousands of nobles

 

 

 

royalists beheaded

 

 

public safety committee

 

 

 

 

led by max robespierre

 

 

 

jacobins- total reform

 

 

 

eliminate christianity

 

 

 

cult of reason

 

 

 

calendar reorganized

 

 

 

1792- new historical era

 

 

 

40k 'enemies' guillotined

 

 

 

chaotic leadership

 

 

 

robespierre beheaded

 

 

the directory

 

 

 

 

conservative elements

 

 

 

instability persists

 

 

 

coup d'etat of napoleon

 

reign of napoleon

 

 

 

 

napoleon bonaparte

 

 

 

 

french general

 

 

 

supported revolution

 

 

 

lost in egypt to british

 

 

 

joined the directory

 

 

 

au, rus, gb attack france

 

 

 

overthrows directory

 

 

napoleonic france

 

 

 

 

catholic ch. concordat

 

 

 

religious toleration

 

 

 

napoleonic code- merit

 

 

 

private property rights

 

 

 

limit on free speech

 

 

 

secret police used

 

 

 

crowned self emperor

 

 

napoleon's empire

 

 

 

 

grand armee inspired

 

 

 

revolution to europe

 

 

 

nap takes iberia, italy

 

 

 

defeats prussia, austria

 

 

 

takes netherlands

 

 

napoleon's downfall

 

 

 

 

invasion of russia

 

 

 

czar burns of moscow

 

 

 

scorched earth policy

 

 

 

winter destroys armee

 

 

 

600k left, 31k returned

 

 

 

gb, au, pr, ru coalition

 

 

 

napoleon abdicates

 

 

 

french monarchy back

 

 

nap. excapes from exile

 

 

 

 

the hundred days

 

 

 

battle of waterloo

 

 

 

nap. exiled to st. helena

influence of revoltion

 

 

 

 

haitian revolution

 

 

 

 

st. domingue society

 

 

 

 

french slave colony

 

 

 

most profitable in world

 

 

 

40k white french

 

 

 

30k gens de couleur

 

 

 

500k black slaves

 

 

 

colonies of maroons

 

 

race conflict

 

 

 

 

whites vs. gens de color

 

 

slave revolt

 

 

 

 

vodou priest boukman

 

 

 

12k slaves kill whites

 

 

toussaint l'overture

 

 

 

 

led slave forces to win

 

 

 

proclaimed equality

 

 

republic of haiti

 

 

 

 

napoleon sends forces

 

 

 

forces defeated

 

 

 

haiti proclaimed 1804

 

latin amer. independence

 

 

 

 

latin american society

 

 

 

 

30k peninsulares

 

 

 

3.5m creoles

 

 

 

10m mulatto, black

 

 

seeds of revolution

 

 

 

 

creoles want to be tops

 

 

 

usa model for south

 

 

 

napoleon takes iberia

 

 

 

arg, ven, mex revolt

 

 

mexican independence

 

 

 

 

miguel hidalgo y costilla

 

 

 

virgin of guadalupe

 

 

breakaway republics

 

 

 

 

guat, hon, nic, elsal, cr

 

 

simon bolivar

 

 

 

 

enlightenment ideals

 

 

 

latin am. g. washington

 

 

 

gran columbia

 

 

breakaway republics

 

 

 

 

ven, ecu, bol, peru

 

 

 

'ungovernable' south

 

 

brazilian independence

 

 

 

 

port. king flees nap.

 

 

 

capital rio de janiero

 

 

 

king returns leaves son

 

 

 

son declares brazil ind.

 

 

 

emperor pedro I

 

 

latin american republics

 

 

 

 

race / class hierarchies

 

 

 

caudillos take power

 

conservatism, liberalism

 

 

 

 

conservatism

 

 

 

 

edmund burke

 

 

 

past+today+future

 

 

 

ancestors+you+kids

 

 

 

compact through time

 

 

 

radical change bad

 

 

 

american rev. good

 

 

 

french rev. bad

 

 

classical liberalism

 

 

 

 

change is progress

 

 

 

social justice, equality

 

 

 

republics are good

 

 

 

democracy usually good

 

 

 

john stuart mill

 

 

 

pursue econ. interests

 

 

voting rights, restrictions

 

 

 

 

white males of property

 

 

 

blacks 19th century

 

 

 

women 20th century

 

slavery's test of ideals

 

 

 

 

movement to end trade

 

 

 

 

olaudah equiano's work

 

 

 

christian moralist plea

 

 

 

william wilberforce's bill

 

 

 

slave trade ended

 

 

abolition movement

 

 

 

 

haitian revolution ex.

 

 

 

wilburforce wins

 

 

 

slavery abolished

 

 

freedom not equality

 

 

 

 

little social influence

 

 

 

obstacles to voting

 

 

 

white american nation

 

 

 

creole domnation

 

women test ideals

 

 

 

 

women's rights

 

 

 

 

E rights are for men

 

 

 

olympe de gauges

 

 

 

dec. of rights of women

 

 

 

mary wollstonecraft

 

 

 

vindication of rights

 

 

 

right of education

 

 

 

stanton at seneca falls

national states in europe

 

 

 

 

nations and nationalism

 

 

 

 

a national community

 

 

 

 

an ethno-cultural unit

 

 

 

distinctive people

 

 

 

common language

 

 

 

history, culture, custom

 

 

 

beliefs, traditions

 

 

ethnic nationalism

 

 

 

 

political national loyalty

 

 

 

specific national territory

 

 

 

cultural accomplishments

 

 

 

herder- german volk

 

 

 

volksgeist- spirit

 

 

 

grimm's folktales

 

 

political nationalism

 

 

 

 

solidarity of the people

 

 

 

end foreign rule

 

 

 

mazzini- 'young italy'

 

 

 

indep. from aust., span.

 

 

 

inspiration for ire, hun

 

 

anti-semitism

 

 

 

 

zionism blooms

 

 

 

jews an ethnic nation

 

 

 

no national territory

 

 

 

nationalists distrust jews

 

 

 

pogroms in aus, ger, rus

 

 

 

dryfuss affair in france

 

 

zionism

 

 

 

 

theodor herzl

 

 

 

judenstaat- only defense

 

 

 

zionist congress

 

 

 

jewish home- palestine

 

national communities

 

 

 

 

national anthems

 

 

 

 

france- la marseillaise

 

 

 

britain- god save queen

 

 

 

usa- star spangled ban.

 

 

 

germany- G over all

 

 

congress of vienna

 

 

 

 

'concert of europe'

 

 

 

klemens von metternich

 

 

 

stability, conservatism

 

 

 

suppress nationalism

 

 

 

multinational empires ok

 

 

nationalist rebellions

 

 

 

 

greeks rebel vs turks

 

 

 

lord byron fights too

 

 

 

greece independent

 

 

 

belgians rebel vs neth.

 

 

 

belgium independent

 

 

 

poles rebel vs russia

 

 

 

springtime of the nations

 

 

 

empires crush uprisings

 

unification of italy

 

 

 

 

cavour and garibaldi

 

 

 

 

diplomat, soldier

 

 

 

delivered south to king

 

 

 

vittore emmanuele I

 

 

 

added piedmont

 

 

 

added venice, rome

 

 

otto von bismarck

 

 

 

 

realpolitik- pol of reality

 

 

 

blood and iron speech

 

 

 

prussian army best

 

 

 

strategic conflicts

 

 

 

franco-prussian war

 

 

 

second reich declared

 

 

 

kaiser wilhelm I

 

 

 

national statistics

 

 

 

national education

30. INDUSTRIAL AGE

 

 

 

industrialization patterns

 

 

 

 

industrial foundations

 

 

 

 

coal and colonies

 

 

 

 

agrarian-industrial

 

 

 

factories, inventions

 

 

 

coal crucial for steam

 

 

 

textiles mass produced

 

 

cotton mechanization

 

 

 

 

kay- flying shuttle

 

 

 

100x more thread

 

 

 

cartwright- power loom

 

 

steam power

 

 

 

 

watt- steam engine

 

 

 

steam forces turbine

 

 

 

horsepower

 

 

iron and steel

 

 

 

 

coke- purified coal

 

 

 

iron bridges, ships

 

 

 

bessemer steel process

 

 

transportation

 

 

 

 

stephenson- rocket

 

 

 

manchester-liverpool rr

 

 

 

steamships

 

the factory system

 

 

 

 

the factory

 

 

 

 

putting out system out

 

 

 

centralization of work

 

 

 

timeclocks

 

 

 

wedgewood- quality

 

 

working conditions

 

 

 

 

labor cheap, repititious

 

 

 

6 days / 14 hours

 

 

 

alienated from products

 

 

 

pressure from manager

 

 

industrial protest

 

 

 

 

luddites rampage

 

spread of industry

 

 

 

 

western europe industry

 

 

 

 

belgium- iron, glass

 

 

 

france-textile, metals

 

 

 

german- rr, iron, arms

 

 

american industry

 

 

 

 

cotton, textiles

 

 

 

shoes, guns, tools

 

 

 

size, resources, transpt.

 

 

 

chicago, st. louie= rail

31. NEW AMERICAS

 

 

 

building american states

 

 

 

 

usa expands west

 

 

 

 

manifest destiny

 

 

 

 

louisiana purchase

 

 

 

sea to sea ideal

 

 

conflict with indians

 

 

 

 

indian removal act

 

 

 

trail of tears

 

 

 

little big horn- custer

 

 

 

wounded knee

 

 

mexican-american war

 

 

 

 

independent texas

 

 

 

guadelupe hidalgo

 

 

sectional conflict

 

 

 

 

2m usa slaves 1820

 

 

 

missouri compromise

 

 

us civil war

 

 

 

 

lincoln's election

 

 

 

states rights / slavery

 

 

 

emanciption proc.

 

canadian dominion

 

 

 

 

autonomy and division

 

 

 

 

britain gains F and I war

 

 

 

us loyalists to canada

 

 

 

war of 1812 unity

 

 

 

john mcdonald pm

 

latin america divided

 

 

 

 

creole elites

 

 

 

 

less than 5% sufferage

 

 

conflict with indians

 

 

 

 

gauchos ranch out

 

 

caudillos

 

 

 

 

military strongmen

 

 

 

juan manuel de rosas

 

 

mexico war and reform

 

 

 

 

santa ana, caudillo rule

 

 

 

liberal benito juarez

 

 

 

la reforma

 

 

mexican revolution

 

 

 

 

cinco de mayo

 

 

 

tierra de libertad

 

 

 

villa and zapata killed

 

 

 

2m dead total

american economics

 

 

 

 

migration to americas

 

 

 

 

preindustrial migrants

ireland, scotland

 

 

 

german, scandinavian

 

 

industrial migrants

 

 

 

 

poles, jews, italians

 

 

 

russians, greeks, port.

 

 

 

chinese for railroad

 

us economic expansion

 

 

 

 

british capital

 

 

 

 

lots of investment in usa

 

 

railroads

 

 

 

 

200k miles of track

 

 

 

transcontinental rail

 

 

space and time

 

 

 

 

westward settlement

 

 

 

rail demands time zones

 

 

economic growth

 

 

 

 

blistering growth

 

 

 

electric light, phone

 

 

 

typewriter, phonograph

 

 

 

photos, movies, motors

 

canadian prosperity

 

 

 

 

the national policy

 

 

 

 

british investment

 

 

 

euro immigration

 

 

us investment

 

 

 

 

ontario benefits most

 

latin america investment

 

 

 

 

british investment

 

 

 

 

argentine cattle, sheep

 

 

industrialization misfires

 

 

 

 

diaz and rr in mexico

 

 

 

mexico city lights

 

 

 

export driven growth

american diversity

 

 

 

 

multiethnic society usa

 

 

 

 

native peoples

 

 

 

 

nation of nations

 

 

 

reservation life

 

 

 

wild west opens

 

 

freed slaves

 

 

 

 

political reconstruction

 

 

 

black male voting rights

 

 

 

no blacks votin' here

 

 

women

 

 

 

 

seneca falls conference

 

 

migrants

 

 

 

 

chin / jap imm. halted

 

canada cultral contrast

 

 

 

 

diversity

 

 

 

 

metis and louis riel

 

 

 

canadian pacific rr

 

latin american diversity

 

 

 

 

migration and diversity

 

 

 

 

europeans to argentina

 

 

 

gauchos on pampas

 

 

 

ethnic inequality

 

 

 

machismo

32. ASIA CROSSROADS

 

 

 

ottomans in decline

 

 

 

 

nature of decline

 

 

 

 

military decline

 

 

 

 

janissaries breakdown

 

 

 

private mercenaries

 

 

 

local fiscal corruption

 

 

territorial losses

 

 

 

 

greece, serbia free

 

 

 

egypt under napoleon

 

 

 

muhammad ali leads

 

 

economic difficulties

 

 

 

 

exported raw materials

 

 

 

urban riots, protests

 

 

 

loans had to be repayed

 

 

capitualtions

 

 

 

 

european econ control

 

reform and tanzimat

 

 

 

 

reforms of mahmud II

 

 

 

 

janissaries mutiny mass.

 

 

 

madrassas out, school

 

 

tanzimat

 

 

 

 

turkish enlightenment

 

 

 

free education

 

 

oppostion to tanzimat

 

 

 

 

sharia doesn't back

 

 

 

opposition from many

 

young turk era

 

 

 

 

reform and repression

 

 

 

 

constitution of 1867

 

 

 

suspended by hamid II

 

 

young turks

 

 

 

 

enlightened party

 

 

 

army coup ends hamid

 

 

 

turkish official language

 

 

 

arabs, slavs angry

pressure on russia

 

 

 

 

military defeat

 

 

 

 

crimean war

 

 

 

 

defeated turks 1828

 

 

 

balance of power upset

 

 

 

gb fights rus and wins

 

 

 

wake up call to czar

 

 

emancipation of serfs

 

 

 

 

alexander II liberates

 

 

 

'give before they take'

 

 

political reform

 

 

 

 

zemstvos, courts

 

industrialization

 

 

 

 

witte system

 

 

 

 

railway construction

 

 

 

trans siberian railroad

 

 

 

bank reform, finance

 

 

industrial development

 

 

repression, revolution

 

 

 

 

protest

 

 

 

 

intelligentsia, students

 

 

 

anarchists want local

 

 

repression

 

 

 

 

censorship of idealists

 

 

 

unrest in pl, ua, cauc.

 

 

terrorism

 

 

 

 

assassination of alex II

 

 

nicholas II

 

 

 

 

repression, police

 

 

 

rivalry with japan

 

 

 

russo japanese defeat

 

 

revolution of 1905

 

 

 

 

march on winter palace

 

 

 

bloody sunday

china under siege

 

 

 

 

opium war

 

 

 

 

opium trade

 

 

 

 

BEIC grows in india

 

 

 

sells in china for silver

 

 

 

lin zexu incorruptible

 

 

opium war

 

 

 

 

lin outlaws opium, war

 

 

 

nemesis to grand canal

 

 

unequal treaties

 

 

 

 

treaty of nanjing

 

 

 

hong kong is british

 

 

 

britain most favored

 

 

 

foreigners in 90 ports

 

taiping rebellion

 

 

 

 

taiping program

 

 

 

 

pop. doubles, 475m

 

 

 

resources strained

 

 

 

peasant rebellions

 

 

 

equality of sexes

 

 

 

qings vs. taipings

 

 

taiping defeat

 

 

 

 

gentry sides with qing

 

 

 

post rebellion starvation

 

reform frusterated

 

 

 

 

self strengthening

 

 

 

 

taiping wake up call

 

 

 

qing reform

 

 

 

blend china and west

 

 

 

empress cixi's boat

 

 

spheres of influence

 

 

 

 

france takes vietnam

 

 

 

britain takes burma

 

 

 

korea independent

 

 

 

foreigners carve china

 

 

 

germ. dev. in shandong

 

 

 

russia expands to amur

 

 

hundred days reforms

 

 

 

 

confucian & modern

 

 

 

empress cixi quashes

 

 

boxer rebellion

 

 

 

 

anti-foreign revolts

 

 

 

'society of fists'=boxer

 

 

 

cixi encourages

 

 

 

boxers put down

 

 

 

cixi bankrupt, appt. puyi

 

 

 

puyi abdicates 1912

 

 

 

'last emperor' of china

japan transforms

 

 

 

 

tokugawa to meiji

 

 

 

 

crisis and reform

 

 

 

 

population, starvation

 

 

 

tok. bakufu reforms

 

 

foreign pressure

 

 

 

 

perry arrives in tokyo

 

 

 

japanese ports opened

 

 

 

unequal treaties

 

 

end of tokugawas

 

 

 

 

samauri executed

 

 

 

daimyo discontented

 

 

meiji restoration

 

 

 

 

brief civil war

 

 

 

mutsuhito 'meiji' boy

 

meiji reforms

 

 

 

 

foreign influence

 

 

 

 

germans impressed meiji

 

 

 

gained industrial power

 

 

 

american education

 

 

abolition of social order

 

 

 

 

daimyo bought out

 

 

 

lands now state

 

 

 

no samurai monopoly

 

 

tax reforms

 

 

 

 

fixed tax code

 

 

 

tax on land's potential

 

 

constitutional gov't

 

 

 

 

const. = 'voluntary gift'

 

 

remodeling economy

 

 

 

 

rr, steam, telegraph

 

 

 

literacy rate hike plans

 

 

 

gov't sells land-zaibatsu

 

 

 

unruly peasants crushed

 

 

 

japan equal with europe

33. GLOBAL EMPIRES

 

 

 

foundations of empire

 

 

 

 

motives of imperialism

 

 

 

 

modern imperialism

 

 

 

 

direct political control

 

 

 

trade, investment, profit

 

 

modern colonialism

 

 

 

 

european migrants

 

 

 

promote euro standards

 

 

 

promote euroculture

 

 

 

cecil rhodes wealth

 

 

economic motives

 

 

 

 

petroleum, rubber

 

 

 

tin, copper

 

 

political motives

 

 

 

 

gain, hold sea lanes

 

 

 

inspired patriotism

 

 

 

national identity strong

 

 

cultural justification

 

 

 

 

jesuits, missionaries

 

 

 

bring civilization

 

 

 

'mission civilisatrice'

 

 

 

white man's burden

 

 

 

-duty to bring order, E

 

tools of empire

 

 

 

 

transportation tech

 

 

 

 

steam power gunships

 

 

 

suez, panama canals

 

 

military technologies

 

 

 

 

rifled machine guns

 

 

 

maxim gun 11 ro./sec.

 

 

 

devastated opponents

 

 

 

battle of omdurman

 

 

communications tech

 

 

 

 

telegraph wires

 

 

 

cables link british emp.

european imperialism

 

 

 

 

british empire in india

 

 

 

 

BEIC company rule

 

 

 

 

BEIC takes moghuls

 

 

 

sepoys deployed

 

 

sepoy rebellion

 

 

 

 

hindus won't lick wax

 

 

 

muslims won't lick wax

 

 

 

hindus slaughter all men

 

 

 

british take direct rule

 

 

british imperial rule

 

 

 

 

viceroy ruled raj

 

 

 

english schools, jobs

 

 

 

sati outlawed

 

central asia imperialism

 

 

 

 

great game

 

 

 

 

man who would be king

 

 

 

britain-russia 'scout'

 

 

 

no european ever been

 

 

 

ww1 ended great game

 

 

british in se asia

 

 

 

 

raffles in singapore

 

 

 

burma taken (orwell)

 

 

 

malaya taken (rubber)

 

 

french indochina

 

 

 

 

viet, cambodia, laos

 

 

 

european schools, jobs

 

 

 

siam buffer btw. fr/gb

 

scramble for africa

 

 

 

 

europe explores africa

 

 

 

 

livingstone in congo

 

 

 

stanley found livingstone

 

 

 

burton sought nile beg.

 

 

 

leopold II takes congo

 

 

 

rubber plantations

 

 

 

5m dead in congo

 

 

 

britain takes egypt

 

 

south africa

 

 

 

 

VOC, boers settle

 

 

 

afrikaner predestination

 

 

 

khoikhoi and smallpox

 

 

 

xhosa encroachment

 

 

 

british drive boers north

 

 

 

great trek 'voortrekkers'

 

 

 

ndebele, zulu encounter

 

 

 

natal, orange, transvaal

 

 

 

diamonds, gold found

 

 

 

britain annexes boers

 

 

 

boer war

 

 

 

union of south africa

 

 

berlin conference

 

 

 

 

ground rules for africa

 

 

 

only ethiopia, liberia free

 

 

systems of colonial rule

 

 

 

 

boundaries cut up tribes

 

 

 

lord lugard: 'tribal laws[

 

europe in the pacific

 

 

 

 

settler colonies

 

 

 

 

cook lands- botany bay

 

 

 

criminal settlers arrive

 

 

 

gold brings others

 

 

 

new zealand too

 

 

 

aborigines get smallbox

 

 

 

pop. cut 4/5

 

 

 

'terra nullius'

 

 

 

maori lose to settlers

 

 

 

islands taken by french

 

 

 

sailor stop-over sites

 

 

 

only tonga independent

new imperial powers

 

 

 

 

imperial united states

 

 

 

 

monroe doctrine

 

 

 

 

no imperialism in west h

 

 

 

alaska from russia

 

 

 

hawaii protectorate

 

 

 

lili'uokalani overthrown

 

 

spanish-american war

 

 

 

 

cuba, puerto rico indep.

 

 

 

last gasp spain in west

 

 

 

spainish fleet sunk

 

 

 

guam, philippines taken

 

 

 

philippines let go

 

 

roosevelt correlary

 

 

 

 

right to intervene in lat.

 

 

 

us business interests

 

imperial japan

 

 

 

 

japanese expansion

 

 

 

 

north to kuriles

 

 

 

okinawa, ryukyu islands

 

 

 

develops navy vs china

 

 

sino japanese war

 

 

 

 

korean status question

 

 

 

jap businesses in korea

 

 

 

qing intervention halted

 

 

 

taiwan ceded to japan

 

 

russo-japanese war

 

 

 

 

rus installations attacked

 

 

 

fleet sets out, thrashed

 

 

 

japan major power

 

 

 

shock to white europe

legacies of imperialism

 

 

 

 

empire and economy

 

 

 

 

social changes

 

 

 

 

railroads built in india

 

 

 

raw cotton india export

 

 

 

tea plantations- ceylon

 

labor migrations

 

 

 

 

european migration

 

 

 

 

50m move 19th-20th c.

 

 

 

32m to usa, can, aus, nz

 

 

indentured labor

 

 

 

 

work for 7 years / trip

 

 

 

asians come to carib.

 

empire and society

 

 

 

 

colonial conflict

 

 

 

 

tanganyika maji maji

 

 

 

magic water rebellion

 

 

scientific racism

 

 

 

 

explained euro power

 

 

 

gobineau

 

 

 

index of human potential

 

 

 

africans lazy, not smart

 

 

 

asians smart but docile

 

 

 

indians dull, arrogant

 

 

 

europeans superior

 

 

 

higher stage of evolution

 

 

 

spencer-social darwin

 

 

popular racism

 

 

 

 

no need for science

 

 

 

higher moral nature

 

anticolonial movements

 

 

 

 

ram mohan roy

 

 

 

 

father of modern india

 

 

 

mix of indian, british

 

 

indian nat. congress

 

 

 

 

focus of nationalism

 

 

 

british educated leaders

 

 

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