Mercator's Map
angles and relative location
Mappamundi
Jerusalem
Peter's projection
Africa big and more proportionally accurate
Why Europeans want slaves?
labor, sugar, pop hard to maintain
Why would Africans sell Africans?
Africa is a continent, not a country...money, punishment for criminals
Seven Years War
First world war. Minorca-british have it, france wants it, france invades.
American Revolution
Political, military economic independence
French Revolution
constitutional monarchy, representation, liberty, fraternity, equality.
American/French Revolution
Republic of Letters. Catching revolution fever.
Haitian Revolution
slaves revolt. tired of french presence and dominate culture when not run by french. spain backs slaves then england.
Nationalism
early modern europe roots. 7 years war. french revolution. napoleon inspires nationalism in others
Nation State-ism
theory that a state should be founded in a nation and that a nation should be constituted as a state
Imperialism
Europeans going to different countries to better them. ex: Kongo and rubber
genocide
the deliberate and systematic extermination of an ethnic, racial, religious or national group
Armenian genocide
ottoman empire, armenian, armenian christians resist, hung, shot
holocaust
against jews, undesirables.
Former Yugoslavia Genocide
fall of communism. serbia tries to ethnically cleanse bosnia
darfur genocide
government favor arabs over former farmers. rebels target gov sites. gov responds with force.
new zealand
lets get this over with so we can stop talking about it
us
better white women than people from other countries. keep the vote white.
finland norway denmark iceland
nationalism, prevent revolution
latin america
women vote like their man
india
nationalist
china
communist agenda, mass power
japan
us facilitated
africa
women already had power
themes in women enfranchisement
nationalism, conservatism, modernization