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7 Hist Ch 14 BJU WS
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abstinence | Opposed to any form of drinking alcohol |
| Alexander Graham Bell | Invented the telephone |
| Alfred Dreyfus | Jewish Captain in the French army accused of passing military secrets to Germans. |
| Anti-Semitism | Hatred toward Jews, recorded as far back as the Middle Ages |
| Benjamin Disraeli | Prime Minister who increased the number of eligible British voters. |
| British North America Act | Established dominion in Canada with four initial provinces. |
| Charles Darwin | Wrote "Origins of the Species" |
| Charles Dickens | Author who wrote about hardships during the industrial age. |
| Chartism | Developed by working class in Britain to secure rights. |
| Freidrich Engels | Helped Karl Marx write the Communist Manifesto |
| Henry Ford | Helped develop the automobile |
| James Maxwell | Laid foundation in science that Einstein built upon. |
| Karl Marx | Viewed History as a series of class struggles |
| Latin America | countries that warred against each other throughout the 1800s |
| Leo Tolstoy | Author of "War and Peace." |
| Louis Pasteur | Made discoveries to slow the spread of disease. |
| Napoleon Bonaparte | Founder of France's second empire |
| North Carolina | Place where Wright Brothers had first successful flight. |
| Pasteurization | Treatment of milk and liquid that slowed the spread of disease. |
| Pogrom | Targeted and repeated attacks on Jews in Russia. |
| Porfirio Diaz | Elected leaders Mexico |
| Proletariat | Convinced by Karl Marx to rebel against oppression |
| Prussia | First European state to provide free education to children. |
| Quebec Act | Passed by Britain to maintain the loyalty of French Canadians |
| Realism | Art form that emphasized everyday life. |
| Reform Act of 1867 | Granted voting privileges to all male homeowners. |
| Richard Wagner | German composer opposed to Jewish influence on German culture. |
| Romanticism | Focused on Medieval times, chivalry, supernatural, and celebrating nature, freedom, and nationalism. |
| Samuel Morse | Developed the Telegraph |
| Socialism | Property should be commonly and publicly owned. |
| Suffrage | The right to vote |
| Sunday School | Started in Britain to help teach children to read. |
| Third Republic | Captured Napoleon and deposed of him. |
| Utopian Socialists | Believed a person's surroundings influenced their character |
| William Gladstone | British Prime Minister who believed in an educated public |
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