1. THE MODERN ERA THE LONG 19 TH CENTURY THE INDUSTRIAL ERA 1750-1914

2. What were the major changes/developments from 1750 – 1914?

3. 1750-1914 Major Developments Industrial Revolution leads to …  Urbanization, rise of the West, imperialism, class changes, changes to family and work New Imperialism (in Africa and Asia) Nationalism, nation-states, political reform Class Changes: Old Aristocracies to New Elites End of Atlantic Slave Trade New Birthrate Patterns Political Revolutions (U.S., France, Latin America, Haiti, Mexico) Democracy and its limits: reform, women, racism, Social Darwinism

4. What were some of the major continuities from 1750-1914?

5. Continuities 1750-1914 Traditional shops and outdoor markets continued in spite of industrialization Inequality among genders continued. Although slavery ended, social and institutional racism continued. The Catholic Church remained very important in places like Latin America. Although Latin American colonies gained their independence, their economies remained the same: based on cash crops and dependant on Europe. The Social Structure in Latin America remained the same.

6. What were the major global processes from 1750-1914?

7. Global Processes 1750-1914 Industrial Revolution leads to Imperialism in Africa and Asia Rise of Napoleon (Napoleonic Wars) leads to increase in nationalism and Latin American Revolutions

8. What were the major civilizations from 1750 – 1914?

9. 1750-1914 Major Civilizations Europe: Great Britain, France, Spain, Portugal, Russia, Prussia (unified into Germany), Italy unified East Asia: Qing Dynasty, Republic in 1911 South Asia: Mughal Empire, Colonized by British Middle East: Ottoman Empire (weak) North America: The U.S. Latin America: 1820s Colonies Gain Independence (Ex. Brazil, Mexico, Gran Colombia) Africa: Colonized by various European powers

10. Must-Know Dates 1750-1914

11. 1763

12. End of French and Indian War (aka 7 Years War)

13. 1776

14. American Revolution Begins Adam Smith writes “The Wealth of Nations”

15. 1789

16. French Revolution Begins

17. 1804

18. Haiti wins Independence

19. 1815

20. Congress of Vienna

21. 1820s

22. Latin American Revolutions and Independence movements

23. 1839

24. 1 st Opium War

25. 1848

26. European Revolutions Karl Marx and Fredriech Engles write “The Communist Manifesto”

27. 1853

28. Commodore Matthew Perry opens Japan to trade with the West

29. 1857

30. Sepoy Mutiny

31. 1861

32. End of Russian Serfdom Unification of Italy Civil War begins in the U.S.

33. 1863

34. Emancipation Proclamation in the U.S.

35. 1871

36. German Unification

37. 1885

38. Berlin Conference – division of Africa

39. 1898

40. Spanish American War U.S. acquires Philippines, Cuba, Guam & Puerto Rico

41. 1899

42. Boer War – British gain control of South Africa

43. 1905

44. Russo-Japanese War

45. 1910

46. Mexican Revolution

47. 1911

48. Chinese Revolution

49. END OF FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR (AKA 7 YEARS WAR)

50. 1763

51. American Revolution Begins Adam Smith writes “The Wealth of Nations”

52. AMERICAN REVOLUTION BEGINS ADAM SMITH WRITES “THE WEALTH OF NATIONS” 1776

53. French Revolution Begins

54. FRENCH REVOLUTION BEGINS 1789

55. Haiti wins Independence

56. HAITI WINS INDEPENDENCE 1804

57. Congress of Vienna

58. CONGRESS OF VIENNA 1815

59. Latin American Revolutions and Independence movements

60. LATIN AMERICAN REVOLUTIONS AND INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENTS 1820s

61. 1 st Opium War

62. 1 ST OPIUM WAR 1839

63. European Revolutions Karl Marx and Fredriech Engles write “The Communist Manifesto”

64. EUROPEAN REVOLUTIONS KARL MARX AND FREDRIECH ENGLES WRITE “THE COMMUNIST MANIFESTO” 1848

65. Commodore Matthew Perry opens Japan to trade with the West

66. COMMODORE MATTHEW PERRY OPENS JAPAN TO TRADE WITH THE WEST 1853

67. Sepoy Mutiny

68. SEPOY MUTINY 1857

69. END OF RUSSIAN SERFDOM UNIFICATION OF ITALY CIVIL WAR BEGINS IN THE U.S.

70. 1861 End of Russian Serfdom Unification of Italy Civil War begins in the U.S.

71. Emancipation Proclamation in the U.S.

72. EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION IN THE U.S. 1863

73. German Unification

74. GERMAN UNIFICATION 1871

75. Berlin Conference – division of Africa

76. BERLIN CONFERENCE – DIVISION OF AFRICA 1885

77. Spanish American War U.S. acquires Philippines, Cuba, Guam & Puerto Rico

78. SPANISH AMERICAN WAR U.S. ACQUIRES PHILIPPINES, CUBA, GUAM & PUERTO RICO 1898

79. Boer War – British gain control of South Africa

80. BOER WAR – BRITISH GAIN CONTROL OF SOUTH AFRICA 1899

81. Russo-Japanese War

82. RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR 1905

83. Mexican Revolution

84. MEXICAN REVOLUTION 1910

85. Chinese Revolution

86. CHINESE REVOLUTION 1911