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nbdombek16 on November 17, 2010
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
1762 | Rousseou. "Social Contract." Spark American/French Revolution. |
1776 | Adam Smith. "Wealth of Nations." Lazzais-faire. |
1789 | French Revolution. Sparks Nationalism/future revolutions |
1815 | Napolean Defeated at Waterloo. Reactionary congress at Vienna |
1839-1842 | Opium War. China becomes interdependent. Era of "unequal" treaties. |
1857 | Sepoy Rebellion. Discontent with imperialist rule and indicative of culture clashes. |
1868 | Meiji Restoration. Perry shows seeds of discontent during tokugawa shogunate. Emperor's power restored. Japan modernized. Tokugawa shogunate overthrown. |
1848 | Karl Marx. Communist Manifesto. |
1810-1825 | Bolivar and others lead revolutions in Latin America. Win independence from Spain and Portugal. |
1823 | Monroe Doctrine. Establishes U.S. control/influence of Latin America. |
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