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The Growth of Civilization

  • The Growth of Civilization

  • Agricultural Revolution: farming created settled communities

  • The five traits of a civilization

    • Cities
    • Writing
    • Specialized workers
    • Complex institutions
    • Technology




Sumer: first civilization, plow, sailboat, wheel, cuneiform, ziggurats, polytheism

  • Sumer: first civilization, plow, sailboat, wheel, cuneiform, ziggurats, polytheism

  • Babylon: Code of Hammurabi

  • Phoenicians: the alphabet and improved shipbuilding

  • Jews: ethical monotheism, Judaism

  • Persians: well-built empire based on tolerance





Around 3200 B.C., King Narmer of Upper Egypt conquered Lower Egypt and united the two kingdoms

  • Around 3200 B.C., King Narmer of Upper Egypt conquered Lower Egypt and united the two kingdoms

  • The Egyptian kinds used the title of “pharaoh” and were considered god/kings



Hieroglyphics

  • Hieroglyphics

  • Egyptian religion (polytheistic)

  • Pyramids

  • Mummification

  • Medicine



Located between Indus and

  • Located between Indus and

  • Ganges Rivers



Sanskrit

  • Sanskrit

  • Hinduism

  • Buddhism

  • Reincarnation

  • Caste system



Hinduism is a mixture of Aryan and ancient Indian culture

  • Hinduism is a mixture of Aryan and ancient Indian culture

  • The sacred writings are the Vedas that explain the basic philosophy of Hinduism.

  • Beliefs include reincarnation, moksha, and castes.



Founder = Siddhartha Gautama

  • Founder = Siddhartha Gautama

  • Beliefs = Four Noble Truths, Eightfold Path, Nirvana

  • No complex rituals, as in Hinduism, and it is taught in the everyday language.



Located between the Yellow (Huang-He) and Yangtze (Chang Jiang) Rivers

  • Located between the Yellow (Huang-He) and Yangtze (Chang Jiang) Rivers



Confucianism: based on family, respect and education

  • Confucianism: based on family, respect and education

  • Daoism: based on living simply and harmony with nature

  • Legalism: based on a strict and powerful government



Printing

  • Printing

  • The Great Wall of China

  • Dynastic cycle







¾ of land is covered by mountains

  • ¾ of land is covered by mountains

  • Many peninsulas, islands, coastlines and inlets

  • No navigable rivers

  • Made transportation and travel difficult

    • People could not form one united government so they created many city-states.


Minoans

  • Minoans

  • Mycenaeans

  • Dorians



Lived on the island of Crete

  • Lived on the island of Crete

  • Equality for women

  • Advanced society

  • Seafaring



Used bronzed weapons and tools

  • Used bronzed weapons and tools

  • Warriors

  • Trojan War



Less advanced

  • Less advanced

  • Illiterate (Dark Ages)

  • Oral tradition

    • Homer, The Odyssey
      • Epic poems


Polytheistic

  • Polytheistic

  • Gods took human form and emotions; were immortal

  • Myths taught to understand mysteries of nature/life



City-state: a city and its surrounding areas (polis)

  • City-state: a city and its surrounding areas (polis)

  • Citizens (free adult males) served the polis

  • Citizen armies

  • Public meetings held in the agora (market place) and acropolis (fortified hilltop)



Athens

  • Athens

  • Government

    • Created democracy
  • Values

    • Life based on education and culture
    • Women had few rights


Direct democracy: laws voted on and proposed directly by assembly of all citizens

  • Direct democracy: laws voted on and proposed directly by assembly of all citizens

  • Citizens: male, 18 years of age, born of citizen parents

  • Executive branch: composed of council of 500 men



490-479 B.C.

  • 490-479 B.C.

  • Persia versus Greece

  • Persia invaded Athens and the Athenians won

  • Athens emerged as the most powerful city-state

  • Athens became the leader of the Delian League



Classical culture flourished.

  • Classical culture flourished.

  • Pericles, a hero from the Persian Wars, became leader of Athens.

    • Strengthened democracy
    • Increased wealth and power of Athens
    • Beautified Athens


Architecture: The Parthenon

  • Architecture: The Parthenon

  • Sculpture: figures show grade, strength and serenity / bodies in motion / ideal beauty (classical art)

  • Greeks invent drama (tragedy and comedy)



431-404, B.C.

  • 431-404, B.C.

  • Sparta versus Athens

  • Sparta won

  • Ends the Golden Age



Socrates

  • Socrates

    • First great Western philosopher
    • Questioned authority
    • Socratic Method
  • Plato

    • Teacher at The Academy
    • Taught through dialogues
  • Aristotle

    • Teacher at the Lyceum
    • Taught by use of logic


  • From Macedonia

  • Son of King Philip II

  • Became king at age 20

  • Student of Aristotle

  • Invaded Greece, Mesopotamia and India

  • Wanted to create single empire

  • Admired other cultures



Mixture of Greek and Eastern cultures

  • Mixture of Greek and Eastern cultures

  • Koine = common language spoken in Hellenistic cities, dialect of Greek

  • Alexandria (in Egypt) became center of Hellenistic culture

    • Port city, good for trade
    • Statues of Greek gods, a beautiful palace, and the famous lighthouse
    • Center for learning and education
    • Many contributions in science, math, architecture, art and philosophy




3 founding groups

  • 3 founding groups

  • Latin shepherds

  • Greek colonies

  • Etruscan settlements



Excellent location

  • Excellent location

  • Built on the Tiber River

  • Mountainous

  • Mid-point of Italian peninsula

  • Center of Mediterranean Sea



Polytheistic

  • Polytheistic

  • Blending of Greek and Roman religions



Family

  • Family

  • Gravitas

  • (seriousness)

  • Role of fathers was important

  • Role of women was less important



Magistrate-consuls

  • Magistrate-consuls

  • Aristocracy-Senate



Tribunes of the “Plebs’

  • Tribunes of the “Plebs’

    • 10 elected officials to represent the plebeians in the Senate
    • Were granted veto power
  • Twelve tables - codified the laws

  • Citizens’ Assemblies

    • More democratic form of government
    • All adult, Roman males could attend and vote


Carthage vs. Rome

  • Carthage vs. Rome

  • Control of trade in Mediterranean

  • Three separate wars

  • Rome ultimately won but was weakened

  • Lead to rise of proletariat



Military/government leader, gained popularity and power

  • Military/government leader, gained popularity and power

  • Tried to save the Republic

  • Made many reforms

    • Grants citizenship, expands senate, creates new jobs, starts colonies, increased pay for soldiers,
  • Became dictator for life, 44 B.C.E.

  • People fear his growing power

  • Assassinated by group of senators

  • Republic collapses at his death



1st emperor, Octavian (Caesar’s nephew)

  • 1st emperor, Octavian (Caesar’s nephew)

    • - Ruled as Emperor Augustus for 41 years
    • - Created a strong government
      • Civil service
    • - Many problems after his death
      • Succession crisis
      • religion


Pax Romana: 207 years of peaceful rule

  • Pax Romana: 207 years of peaceful rule

  • Engineering

    • Aqueducts
    • Complex sewer system
    • Thermal baths
    • Series of highways
    • Coliseum


Based on the teachings of Jesus

  • Based on the teachings of Jesus

  • Spread rapidly through empire

  • Christians persecuted



Economic Problems - three sources of prosperity ended (trade, plunder, farms)

  • Economic Problems - three sources of prosperity ended (trade, plunder, farms)

  • Military Problems - Goths over ran legions, soldiers fought for money not patriotism

  • Political Decay - officials were no longer loyal to Rome

  • Social Decay - loss of loyalty for government

  • Weakened empire falls after Barbarian attacks (the Huns)





Barbarian tribes overran Italy

  • Barbarian tribes overran Italy

  • Emperor Constantine moved Rome to Constantinople

  • Excellent location for trade

  • Located between Asia and Europe



Empire Justinian tried to rebuild Roman glory

  • Empire Justinian tried to rebuild Roman glory

  • Code of Laws

  • Hagia Sophia



Differences developed between Eastern and Western Church

  • Differences developed between Eastern and Western Church

  • Christian Church splits

  • West = Rome = Pope = icons = Roman Catholic Church

  • East = Constantinople = Patriarch = no icons = Eastern Orthodox Church



Created by the prophet Mohammed

  • Created by the prophet Mohammed

  • Monotheistic = Allah

  • Holy city = Mecca

  • Religious text = Koran (Qur’ an)

  • Based on the Five Pillars of Islam



Spread through jihad, trade and empire expansion

  • Spread through jihad, trade and empire expansion

  • Divided into two sects

    • Shi’ites (minority)
    • Sunni (majority)


Translated Greek books into Arabic

  • Translated Greek books into Arabic

  • First chemical laboratories

  • Treatment of disease (diagnosed smallpox and wrote an encyclopedia of medicine)

  • Created algebra

  • Arabic numerals

  • Wrote the Arabian Nights





From the steppe in Asia (dry, grassy region)

  • From the steppe in Asia (dry, grassy region)

  • Lived in kinship groups called clans

  • Around 1200, leader named Temujin (Genghis Khan) united Mongols under his leadership.

  • Campaign of terror across Central Asia, destroying cities and slaughtering people



Title means “universal ruler”

  • Title means “universal ruler”

  • Brilliant organizer and warrior

  • Used cruelty and fear as weapons

  • Died in 1227, but his successors continued to expand empire



4 regions or khanates

  • 4 regions or khanates

    • Mongolia and China
    • Central Asia
    • Persia
    • Russia


Tolerant rulers in times of peace

  • Tolerant rulers in times of peace

  • Imposed stability, law and order across Eurasia (Pax Mongolica)

  • Provided safety for trade between Europe and Asia

  • Mongol rulers relied on foreigners to help rule the government



Grandson of Genghis Khan, took power in 1260

  • Grandson of Genghis Khan, took power in 1260

  • Founded the Yuan Dynasty

  • United China for first time in 300 years

  • Opened China to foreign contacts and trade

  • Tolerated Chinese culture and government

  • Lived luxurious life of Chinese emperor

  • Failed to conquer Japan

  • Restored the Grand Canal, built paved highway

  • Encouraged trade



Succession crisis after death of Kublai Khan

  • Succession crisis after death of Kublai Khan

  • Many rebellions in 1300’s

  • Chinese overthrew Mongols in 1368

  • Other Khanates declined, except for Russia







Feudalism = political system

  • Feudalism = political system

  • Hierarchy of power

    • King>lord>vassal>
    • knight>serf
  • Fief = land



Manor = small estate

  • Manor = small estate

  • Lord = owner

  • Serf = worker; tied to the land

  • Peasants = freemen; could leave the land

  • All inhabitants had duties to perform



Center for education and organization

  • Center for education and organization

  • Christendom = idea of one kingdom under God

  • Centered around the holy city of Jerusalem



The “Holy Land” was invaded by Muslims

  • The “Holy Land” was invaded by Muslims

  • The Church called for military aide

  • Crusades: “journeys to recapture the “Holy Land”

  • Overall, not successful



The Pope and the feudal nobility both suffered a loss of power.

  • The Pope and the feudal nobility both suffered a loss of power.

  • Religious tolerance decreased.

  • Hatred between Muslims and Christians remained high.

  • An increase in trade sparked European expansion.



Expanded trade and increase in population caused diseases

  • Expanded trade and increase in population caused diseases

  • Bubonic plague: carried to Europe by fleas via trading ships

  • 2/3 of European population died





Where?

  • Where?

    • In Florence, Italy (later spread north)
  • When?

    • Around 1300
  • Why?

    • Urban centers, power of the merchants and influence of the de Medici family
  • What?

    • New styles in art, writing and thought


Brought back learning and new ideas from the Middle East

  • Brought back learning and new ideas from the Middle East

  • New values:

    • Artists and writers were eager to be known as individuals
    • Love of classical learning flourished
    • Enjoyment of worldly pleasures
    • Idea of the ideal man changed
    • Idea of the ideal women changed


Artists began painting and sculpting lifelike images

  • Artists began painting and sculpting lifelike images

  • Often art would glorify the human body

  • Discovered techniques to use perspective



Michelangelo

  • Michelangelo

    • David, the Sistine Chapel
  • Da Vinci

    • Mona Lisa, the Last Supper,
    • scientific experiments and inventions
  • Rembrandt

    • the Flemish School of Art


Writers and the printing press helped

  • Writers and the printing press helped

  • spread the Renaissance spirit

  • to the rest of Europe.







Portuguese explorers

  • Portuguese explorers

    • Prince Henry the Navigator*
    • Dias
    • da Gama
    • Cabral


Spanish Explorers

  • Spanish Explorers

    • Christopher Columbus
    • Amerigo Vespucci
    • Magellan
    • Balboa
    • Cortez
    • Pizarro
    • De Soto


1493: Pope Alexander IV Line of Demarcation

  • 1493: Pope Alexander IV Line of Demarcation

  • 1494: Treaty of Tordesillas



English explorers



French explorers

  • French explorers

    • Verrazano
    • Cartier
    • Champlain
    • LaSalle
    • Marquette and Joliet


Dutch explorers

  • Dutch explorers

    • Henry Hudson






Reasons for Reform:

  • Reasons for Reform:

    • The printing press allows the printing of the Bible and other literature that allowed people to read and interpret for themselves.
    • The people began to see abuses and wanted higher standards for clergy. Reform was demanded.


Luther is angered over the sale of indulgences.

  • Luther is angered over the sale of indulgences.

  • In anger he writes the 95 Theses:

    • Salvation by faith alone
    • The Bible is the only authority for Christian life not the church
    • The priesthood of all believers; meaning that all people can communicate with God as the priests do


Someone took Luther’s ideas and printed them with the printing press. The document was spread across Germany.

  • Someone took Luther’s ideas and printed them with the printing press. The document was spread across Germany.

  • The church was not happy with Luther’s ideas and he was asked to recant his beliefs.

  • Luther refused and was excommunicated.

  • Charles V tried Luther at the Diet of Worms. The result was the Edict of Worms which declared him a heretic and an outlaw.

  • In spite of this, Luther’s ideas took hold and began to spread across Germany.



Beliefs:

  • Beliefs:

    • Everyone is sinful, but God can save you
    • Predestination - God knows when you are born whether you will be saved or not-- those who are saved are called “The Elect”
    • Wanted a theocracy - government ruled by the Church
    • Followers are known as Calvinists


Knox put Calvin’s ideas into practice. His followers overthrew their Catholic Queen (Mary Stuart) and set up a working theocracy.

  • Knox put Calvin’s ideas into practice. His followers overthrew their Catholic Queen (Mary Stuart) and set up a working theocracy.

    • Followers were known as Presbyterians


Henry broke from the church when the Pope refused to give him a divorce from his wife, Catherine of Aragon. Catherine could not produce a male heir and Henry wanted to remarry.

  • Henry broke from the church when the Pope refused to give him a divorce from his wife, Catherine of Aragon. Catherine could not produce a male heir and Henry wanted to remarry.

  • Henry created the Church of England and named himself head of the new church.



Catholics were concerned about Protestants leaving the church so they began their own reforms. These reforms are called the “counter” reforms because they come in response to the Protestants.

  • Catholics were concerned about Protestants leaving the church so they began their own reforms. These reforms are called the “counter” reforms because they come in response to the Protestants.

  • Pope Paul III called a meeting in Trent.

  • The Council of Trent decided. . .

    • 1. To end the sale of illegal indulgences
    • 2. To clarify church rules, practices, and beliefs
    • 3. To set up more education for priests and clergy


Founded the Society of Jesus

  • Founded the Society of Jesus

    • Members were known as Jesuits.
    • The society was run like an army.
    • Their mission was to win Protestants back to the Catholic Church.




The Tudors

  • The Tudors

  • Henry VIII (P)

  • Edward VI (P)

  • Mary I “Bloody Mary” (C)

  • Elizabeth I (P)



Henry VIII dies, 1547

  • Henry VIII dies, 1547

  • Edward VI – young, sickly, Protestant, rules with help of advisors

  • Mary I – succeeds at Edward’s death, cruel, “Bloody Mary”, Catholic



Faces many problems

  • Faces many problems

    • Religious conflicts (Protestant vs. Catholic)
    • A rival queen (Mary Stuart)
    • Competition from Spain (Philip II)
    • Money problems
    • Issues with Parliament
      • Known as the most powerful English monarch


Declared the Act of Uniformity

  • Declared the Act of Uniformity

    • This act created one legal church in England.
  • People must attend or pay a fine.

  • Services were held in English.

  • Some rituals of the Catholic Church were kept to make the Catholics happy.



Elizabeth’s cousin (Mary Stuart) challenged the throne

  • Elizabeth’s cousin (Mary Stuart) challenged the throne

  • Because Elizabeth had no heirs, Mary was her successor

  • Mary and Philip II of Spain planned to overthrow her

  • The plot failed and Elizabeth ordered Mary’s execution



Philip attacked England with the Spanish Armada

  • Philip attacked England with the Spanish Armada

    • Angered at rejected marriage proposal and raiding of “Sea Dogs”
  • England was victorious

  • Spain’s power declined



Financial:

  • Financial:

    • Elizabeth started to build an empire in the Americas with money from investors
    • These investors were part of joint-stock companies
  • Religious:

    • Towards the end of her reign, Puritan members of Parliament began asking for religious changes
    • Puritans were a strong group in Parliament but Elizabeth refused to change


James VI (of Scotland) (son of Mary Stuart) inherits English throne from Elizabeth and becomes James I of England

  • James VI (of Scotland) (son of Mary Stuart) inherits English throne from Elizabeth and becomes James I of England

  • Clashes with Parliament over money and the Church

  • Believes strongly in idea of divine right



Son of James I

  • Son of James I

  • Was strong believer in divine right

  • Spent excess of money on wars

  • Dissolved Parliament for 11 years

  • Problems lead to English civil war



Charles I began to persecute the Puritans. Many left for the Americas.

  • Charles I began to persecute the Puritans. Many left for the Americas.

  • Charles I also tried to make the Scots worship in the Church of England.

  • The Scots began to form an army. War was coming.

  • Charles I has to recall Parliament to get money for war.



Charles I tried to have key leaders arrested.

  • Charles I tried to have key leaders arrested.

  • War began!

  • The Cavaliers (loyal to the King) vs. the Roundheads (Puritans).

  • Oliver Crowell led the Roundheads.

  • The Roundheads won.

  • Charles I was executed!



Cromwell declared himself “Lord Protector”.

  • Cromwell declared himself “Lord Protector”.

  • He sent Parliament home and created a republic.

  • The republic was really a dictatorship.

  • People lost many freedoms.

  • When Cromwell died his son took over. This gave England a chance to bring back the monarchy.



Tired of Puritan rule, England “restores” the monarchy by inviting Charles (son of Charles I) to be King Charles II

  • Tired of Puritan rule, England “restores” the monarchy by inviting Charles (son of Charles I) to be King Charles II

  • Charles II (the “Merry Monarch”) did not rule by divine right

  • Allowed “habeas corpus”

  • Charles II died and left no heir

  • Catholic brother, James succeeded as King James II

  • Ruled under belief of divine right

  • Forced to abdicate



The British people were desperate for change.

  • The British people were desperate for change.

  • They asked the Protestant daughter of James II’s first wife and her husband to come take over the throne.

  • William and Mary were able to take over without a war.

  • They allowed many positive changes to protect the rights of the people.

  • These changes included:

    • The end of the “divine right of kings.”
    • The people had more power and representation
    • Most importantly…..They signed the Bill of Rights!


Limited power of the monarchy.

  • Limited power of the monarchy.

  • The monarchy could not act above the law or collect taxes without permission.

  • Only male property owners could vote.

  • Individual rights were protected by the law.

  • Some limitations on freedom still existed for non-Protestants.





Spain: Philip II (Hapsburg)

  • Spain: Philip II (Hapsburg)

  • France: Louis XIV (Bourbon)

  • Russia: Peter the Great (Romanov)

  • Prussia: Frederick the Great (Hohenzollern)



Defender of Catholicism

  • Defender of Catholicism

  • Spanish wealth used to annihilate Protestants and Muslims

  • Launched Spanish armada against England, defeated by Elizabeth I, weakened Spanish power



French Catholic king

  • French Catholic king

  • Most powerful ruler in French history

  • Weakened power of the nobles

  • Helped France attain economic, political and cultural brilliance

  • Patron of the arts

  • Attempted to expand France’s boundaries

  • His many wars brought ruin to France



Russian genius

  • Russian genius

  • Wanted to Westernize Russia

  • Established St. Petersburg

  • Many successes in governmental and cultural reforms

  • Russia becomes a major European power



Loved music, philosophy and poetry

  • Loved music, philosophy and poetry

  • An aggressor in foreign affairs

  • Pushed to extend Prussian territory

  • Encouraged religious tolerance

  • Supported legal reform

  • Earned the title “the Great” by achieving his goals for Russia





Europe

  • Europe

  • 1720-1790

  • Changes in thinking led to reforms in government



Thomas Hobbes

  • Thomas Hobbes

    • Ideas of a social contract
    • Leviathan
    • Man is evil, must have a strong government
  • John Locke



Voltaire

  • Voltaire

    • Used satire
    • Wrote many essays
    • Defended tolerance, reason, freedom of speech and religion
  • Montesquieu

    • Political liberty
    • Admired Britain’s balanced government
    • Separation of powers
  • Rousseau

    • Committed to individual freedom
    • Social contract
    • Government by consent of the governed


Salons

  • Salons

  • Secular outlook on life

  • Importance of the individual

  • Ideas of freedom and rights

  • Enlightened despots

  • Democracy



People were dissatisfied with governments.

  • People were dissatisfied with governments.

  • Citizens often did not have a voice in government.

  • People decided to fight for their freedom.

  • Wars for freedom were called revolutions.



Most of the revolutions occurred between 1775 and 1826.

  • Most of the revolutions occurred between 1775 and 1826.

  • 1775 - 1781 = American Revolution

  • 1789 - 1799 = French Revolution

  • (1799 – 1815) = Napoleon’s rule

  • 1810 - 1826 = Latin American Revolution



Great Britain’s King George III ruled the American colonies

  • Great Britain’s King George III ruled the American colonies

  • The 13 colonies paid taxes to England but had no representation in Parliament

  • Colonists were angry

  • Wrote the Declaration of Independence

  • Broke ties with Great Britain

  • George Washington led the American troops to victory!



French people were angry over high taxes, unfair class systems (3 estates), and poor standard of living

  • French people were angry over high taxes, unfair class systems (3 estates), and poor standard of living

  • Influenced by ideas of Enlightenment and American independence, the French people revolt!



The Third Estate creates a series of new, unsuccessful governments

  • The Third Estate creates a series of new, unsuccessful governments

  • Many innocent people died in the bloody violence

  • Both King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette were guillotined during the reign of terror

  • “Liberty, Equality and Fraternity!” was the slogan of the revolution



Napoleon Bonaparte, a national hero, leads the new government and appoints himself Emperor of France.

  • Napoleon Bonaparte, a national hero, leads the new government and appoints himself Emperor of France.

  • Napoleon wants to conquer the world.

  • Becomes very powerful and makes his brother king of Spain.

  • After a series of wars with Europe, Napoleon is defeated and exiled.



European countries needed to restore stability and restructure pre-Napoleonic boundaries

  • European countries needed to restore stability and restructure pre-Napoleonic boundaries

  • Austria’s conservative foreign minister Metternich, led a meeting in Vienna

  • His goals were to:

    • Restore legitimacy of the monarchs
    • Restore the balance of power
    • Weaken France
    • Compensate severely damaged countries (reparations)


The Congress of Vienna was successful; however, democratic ideas could not be erased

  • The Congress of Vienna was successful; however, democratic ideas could not be erased

  • New political philosophies were born

    • Conservatism: keep the old ways
    • Radicalism: violent changes
    • Liberalism: small reforms, no violence
    • Nationalism: love of one’s country


Spain had colonies in Latin America.

  • Spain had colonies in Latin America.

  • Latin America includes the countries south of the United States.

  • The people of Latin America wanted their freedom from Spain.

  • 1813 - Napoleon lost power in Europe.

  • The people of Latin America chose this time to revolt.



Haiti was the first colony to win independence in 1804

  • Haiti was the first colony to win independence in 1804

  • Father Miguel Hidalgo helped Mexico win its freedom from Spain

  • Simon Bolivar fought for the freedom of Venezuela and many other colonies

  • Jose de San Martin fought for Argentina’s freedom

  • Peru was the last colony to gain independence in 1826







  • Great Britain, having all the necessary factors was the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution

  • Textiles, the major industry, had been produced in the homes (cottage industry)



Six Major Inventions Change the Textile Industry

  • Six Major Inventions Change the Textile Industry

    • John Kay - Flying Shuttle
    • James Hargreaves - Spinning Jenny
    • Richard Arkwright - Water Frame
    • Samuel Crompton - Spinning Mule
    • Edmund Cartwright - Power Loom
    • Eli Whitney - Cotton Gin


To help transport goods faster from place to place engineers built:

  • To help transport goods faster from place to place engineers built:

      • Better roads (John Mc Adams)
      • Canals (human-made waterway)
      • Railroads (The Rocket)


  • The Industrial Revolution spread to other countries.

  • The growth of factories brought people to the cities.

  • The working conditions in factories began to improve.

  • The middle class social structure grew.

  • Social tensions began to build between the different classes.



Socialism:

  • Socialism:

    • Robert Owens
    • Wealth of country to be shared equally
    • Share ownership of certain properties such as factories and the railroad




Imperialism: the act of extending one’s rule over others

  • Imperialism: the act of extending one’s rule over others

  • European countries needed raw materials to supply their industries.

  • Prestige was associated with owning many or large territories.

  • Missionaries wanted to spread Christianity.

  • New markets were needed for European products.



Up until the late 1800’s Britain was the most powerful nation in the world.

  • Up until the late 1800’s Britain was the most powerful nation in the world.

  • Germany and the United States begin to challenge Britain for economic power.

  • Countries begin to tax imported British goods to protect their own industries.

  • Britain has few sources of raw materials and desperately needs them for production.



Competition among the European nations for territories was strong.

  • Competition among the European nations for territories was strong.

  • Just as Britain saw the advantages of colonies, so did other European countries.

  • Almost every European country competed for colonies as did Japan and the US.



Europeans believed that the new technology developed during the Industrial Revolution proved their superiority.

  • Europeans believed that the new technology developed during the Industrial Revolution proved their superiority.

  • They would be able to successfully manage colonies from far away by railroads, telegraph cables, and steamers.

  • Europeans also believed that their religion and morals were the right way to live and felt a strong sense of duty to show others “the right way.”



Competition for colonies in Africa was so fierce that European countries feared war.

  • Competition for colonies in Africa was so fierce that European countries feared war.

  • A meeting in Berlin in 1884 was called to settle land disputes. (No African rulers were invited)

  • European countries agreed that any European country could claim land by sending in troops to occupy that area.

  • Border lines were drawn without regard to the native cultures.



The following countries all had colonies in Africa

  • The following countries all had colonies in Africa

  • during the 1900’s.

  • Britain

  • France

  • Germany

  • Italy

  • Portugal

  • Belgium

  • Spain



By the 1900s only two countries remained free from colonial rule; the rest of Africa had been carved into colonial territories.

  • By the 1900s only two countries remained free from colonial rule; the rest of Africa had been carved into colonial territories.

      • Liberia – A country set up by former U.S. slaves with American support.
      • Ethiopia – Benefited from its mountainous geography, strategic position between three major colonial powers and its own strong leader.


Colony = total rule

  • Colony = total rule

  • Protectorate = military presence / self rule

  • Sphere of influence = pay taxes to preserve self-rule



Location of the Cape of Good Hope

  • Location of the Cape of Good Hope

  • Discovery of diamonds



African were expected to work and pay taxes

  • African were expected to work and pay taxes

  • Many were forced to work against their will

  • Africans were treated as second class citizens and faced discrimination

  • Europeans found a wealth of mineral resources in Africa

  • Europeans also used the land for cash crops

  • They also introduced Christianity to Africans



Britain found in India what it did not in Africa.

  • Britain found in India what it did not in Africa.

    • A supplier of raw material for European factories
    • A large market for British goods
    • A large workforce for factories built in India
  • The British East India Company set up trading posts in India in the 1600’s.

  • India became a sphere of influence under the British East India Company.

  • Even though the company was under the control of the British Crown, the company was free to govern India as it saw fit. It even had its own army.

  • The British Crown did not intervene until it had to suppress an uprising called the Sepoy Rebellion.



Sepoy – Indian soldiers working for the British East India Company

  • Sepoy – Indian soldiers working for the British East India Company

  • Angered by deception of the British East India Company, led a rebellion.

  • The British East India Company could not control the revolt, so the British troops set up a colony



Britain built transportation and communication systems

  • Britain built transportation and communication systems

  • Projects built and funded by Indians and their taxes

  • Indians were treated as second class citizens and faced discrimination



China was a self-sufficient country which meant it did not need to trade with other countries. It had little interest in European goods.

  • China was a self-sufficient country which meant it did not need to trade with other countries. It had little interest in European goods.

  • English merchants smuggled opium into China and created a demand.

  • The Opium War was fought to try to end the British control of the substance but China was defeated.

  • The Treaty of Nanking was signed which allowed Britain to establish spheres on influence in China.



China was carved into spheres of influence

  • China was carved into spheres of influence

  • Americans saw what was happening in China and feared they would lose their trading opportunities in China.

  • The Open-Door Policy was established to enforce an “open-door” or the freedom to trade and sell to China for all merchants of all nations.

  • This prevented China from being colonized but its fate lay in hands of other nations.



Many Chinese citizens also felt like second class citizens in their own country.

  • Many Chinese citizens also felt like second class citizens in their own country.

  • Most of their major cities were controlled by outsiders.

  • Nationalist groups such as the Boxers begin to form and protest foreign occupancy.



Like China, Japan had practiced isolation for a long time

  • Like China, Japan had practiced isolation for a long time

  • Fearing loss of independence, Japan conceded to trade with the U.S. and agreed to demands of Mathew Perry

  • Japan began to industrialize and modernize its country

  • Japanese studied the ways of Westerners and adopted the best ones

  • Japan was smart with its finances and stayed out of debt



  • A demand for Latin American goods began to grow. Latin American countries borrowed money from American and European banks to fund enterprises.

  • Unable to repay their debts, many of the lending nations began to take over the industries in Latin America and influence the countries politically.

    • Roosevelt Corollary


The Pacific Islands were rich in resources and had military advantages.

  • The Pacific Islands were rich in resources and had military advantages.

  • The U.S. was interested in Hawaii and made it a territory in 1898.

  • The U.S. acquired the Philippines and Guam as a result of the Spanish- American War.







The belief that the use of force is an acceptable way to decide political problems

  • The belief that the use of force is an acceptable way to decide political problems

  • Built large armies and stockpiled weapons

  • Developed war plans

  • War fought on two fronts



Fear leads nations to seek out friends

  • Fear leads nations to seek out friends

  • Triple Alliance– Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy

  • Triple Entente– Great Britain, France, Russia

  • Promise to assist if ally is under attack



Competition creates tension between European nations

  • Competition creates tension between European nations

  • Competing for: colonies, new markets, sources of raw materials

  • Imperialized areas: Africa, India, parts of the Middle East, China



Love of one’s country

  • Love of one’s country

  • Influenced the Great Powers to make their nation “the best”

  • Power includes money, land and control of trade markets

  • Minor countries sought independence



Archduke Franz Ferdinand was murdered

  • Archduke Franz Ferdinand was murdered

  • Austria declares war on Serbia

  • Both alliances mobilize for fighting

  • Battle zones include: Europe, Asia and Africa

  • New weapons include: machine guns, tank, poison gas, flame throwers



Both sides suffer from loss of life and widespread destruction

  • Both sides suffer from loss of life and widespread destruction

  • U.S. enters war in 1918 on the side of the allies

  • November 9th, 1918: Germany surrenders

  • Armistice signed November 11– end of fighting

  • Treaty of Versailles

  • League of Nations



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