Culminating End-of-Year Assessment

  • The Renaissance
    Jun 4, 1330

    The Renaissance

    -spread of ideas
    -renaissance means: rebirth
    -began in Italy
    -There was 3 estates: nobles,townspeople, & peasants.
    -rebirth in greek interest
  • Qing Dynasty

    Qing Dynasty

    -ruled china 1912
    -weren't chinese
    -lots of pressure on governement
    -1796, peasants rebelled
  • Safavid Empire

    Safavid Empire

    -rule under shah abbas
    -included manufactured trade and produced carpets.
    -capital city was esfahan
    -lead to cultural content and cultural change
  • Enclosure Acts

    Enclosure Acts

    -raised prices for agricultual goods
  • Industrial Revolution

    Industrial Revolution

    -new era for workers and farmers
    -increase in technology
    -all surrounded by land,capital,labor.
    -rapid industrial development
  • Napoleon

    Napoleon

    -Became emperor
    -supported many of the changed brought by the revolution
    -Mixed himself around the crowd.
  • Declaration Of Independence

    Declaration Of Independence

    -Thomas Jefferson was the declarations principal.
    -Declared "life,liberty, and the pursuit of happiness."
    -was adopted.
    -all powers in government came from the people
  • United States Constitution

    United States Constitution

    -constitution means a document outlining the basic laws and principles that govern a nation
    -united all of america
    -comwall tried to establish it twice
  • Storming Of The Bastille

    Storming Of The Bastille

    • a mob marched to the bastille to take it down. -third event to the opening stage of the revolution -third estate called themselves national assembly -tennis court oath -invaded and destroyed prison
  • Reign Of Terror

    Reign Of Terror

    -happened because the national convention worked to suppress all opposition and revolts within france.
    -september 1793- july 1794
    -Jacobins Robesprierre was the lead.
  • Treaty Of Nanjing

    Treaty Of Nanjing

    -was a treaty between china and britain
    -China gave Hong Kong to britain.
    -Opened sports for british trade
  • Tai Ping Rebellion

    Tai Ping Rebellion

    -peasant revolt
    -led by Hong Xiuquan
    -he was a christian convert
  • Indian Revolt

    Indian Revolt

    -first war of independence
    -rumors of bullets with low & pig fat.
    -sepoy mutiny
  • Meiji Restoration

    Meiji Restoration

    -group of samuri overthrew shogunate.
    -Returned the emperor to power
    -the process is called meiji rebellion
  • Imperalism

    Imperalism

    -extension of a nations power over other lands
  • Berlin Conference

    Berlin Conference

    -German, British, & Portuguese officials ment to set territory from each African land.
    -No African officials were present during this moment
  • Open Door Policy

    Open Door Policy

    -under this all nations would have equal right trade in china.
    -U.S. government seperated to other nations to recognize the
    open door policy.
  • Boxer Rebellion

    Boxer Rebellion

    boxer members of secret society
    practiced shadow boxing
  • Russian Revolution

    Russian Revolution

    -Russia fought Japan
    -They fought over territories in China and Korea
    -Japan beat Russia
  • Austria-Hungary

    Austria-Hungary

    -Austria-Hungary annexed Bourna and Heregovnia
    -Austria-Hungary war part of the triple alliance.