| Term | Definition |
| Captain Alfred Dreyfus | was accused of selling military secrets |
| Dominion | A country was domestically self-governing but part of the British Empire |
| The United States | The country that the most Irish emigrants went to during the Great Famine |
| Henry Ford | American Inventor and Industrialist that made factory production more efficient by introducing the assembly line |
| Desert | Difficult place to live and kept the colonists from settling deeper into the interior of Australia |
| Coastline | The location of Australia's main cities |
| Republic | The type of government that France adopted in 1875 |
| Australia & New Zealand | The two lands that Captain Cook claimed for Great Britain in 1770 |
| Indian Removal Act of 1830 | The policy that led to the Trail of Tears |
| Mexican Session | The way in which California and the Southwest became part of the US |
| Louis Pasteur | His work was important because it found that bacteria caused diseases |
| Election of Abraham Lincoln | The event that led to the secession of the Southern states of the US |
| To Stop the spread of Slavery | The promise made by Abraham Lincoln that frightened the Southern states into seceding |
| Effect of major inventions in the 19th century | help ease the everyday life of the people in industrialized Nations |
| Hunger Strikes | Women used this act as a way to get women's suffrage |
| Democratic reforms in Great Britain changed the government ... | most adult males had the right to vote (1884), British Monarchs had no political power (symbolic rulers), political power shifted greatly to the House of Commons |
| Australia established as a Penal Colony | to relieve overcrowding in English Prisons |