Unit 5: Revolutions (1750-1900) by Julia Lee https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov Note- Dates do NOT need to be known for each event, but they are included to help with historical relationships. en-us 2023-05-02 13:55:47 UTC 2026-01-13 22:03:12 UTC hello@padlet.com 1759- Voltaire publishes Candide leejg251 https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2575238471
  • Voltaire: French Philosophe
  • Satirical author and political commentator
  • Promoted civil liberties, freedom of religion, speech, and press 
    • ]]>     2023-05-02 13:57:27 UTC https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2575238471     1762- Jean-Jacques Rousseau and the Social Contract leejg251 https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2575259555
  • Rousseau: French Philosophe
  • Social Contract: people giving up individual rights for the general will of majority
  •  Idea of "government by the people"
    • ]]>     2023-05-02 14:11:42 UTC https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2575259555     1748- Montesquieu's Spirit of Laws leejg251 https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2578290205
  •  Montesquieu: French Philosophe
  • Idea of checks and balances in government
  • Advocated for separation of power
  • Influenced US gov't structure
    • ]]>     2023-05-04 13:35:32 UTC https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2578290205     Thomas Hobbes leejg251 https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2578316361
  • English philosopher 
  • Believed humans have no moral compass
  • No justice/order unless sovereignty is present 
    • ]]>     2023-05-04 13:53:09 UTC https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2578316361     John Locke leejg251 https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2578325939
  • English Philosopher
  • Believed humans are naturally reasonable and moral; Opposite of Hobbes
  • 2 Treatises on Gov't (Gov't is responsible to protect natural rights, gov't is responsible to the people, people have the right to overthrow gov't)
    • ]]>     2023-05-04 13:59:15 UTC https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2578325939     Enlightenment Key Vocab leejg251 https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2579781555 Enlightenment: Post-renaissance period that focused on the way human reason could impact science, politics and the arts.
    Philosophes: Enlightenment thinkers
    Salons: Gatherings in homes of wealthy patrons
    Deism: Enlightenment religion, consists of an abstract, non-interfering deity
    Charles Darwin: Survival of the fittest and evolution theory]]>     2023-05-05 16:45:40 UTC https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2579781555     1792- Vindication of Rights to Women leejg251 https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2579784827
  • Written by Mary Wollstonecraft
  • Equal education for men and women
    • ]]>     2023-05-05 16:48:52 UTC https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2579784827     leejg251 https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2579802420 2023-05-05 17:05:36 UTC https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2579802420 leejg251 https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2579805843 2023-05-05 17:08:53 UTC https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2579805843 Revolutions Key Concepts leejg251 https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2579806971
  • Enlightenment ideals of governments for the people inspired most rebellions
  • American Revolution led directly to French Revolution then domino effect to the Haitian revolution
  • Italian and German unification occurred
  • Nationalism: Loyalty that people feel to a common culture, tradition, ethnicity, or geographical location.
  • Nationalism played a role in revolutions and German and Italian unification.
    • ]]>     2023-05-05 17:09:51 UTC https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2579806971     American Revolution: 1775-1789 leejg251 https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2579815772
  • Imperial Power: Great Britain
  • Causes: Britain taxed American colonies to make money after war with France. Taxation w/o representation.
  • Effects: Colonies won, created independent nation with the help of France- enemy of Great Britain
  • Thomas Jefferson- Declaration of Independence with ideas of Natural Rights (John Locke)
  • George Washington- Military leader
    • ]]>     2023-05-05 17:17:12 UTC https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2579815772     French Revolution: 1789-1815 leejg251 https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2579822594
  • Imperial Power: France
  • Causes: French Soldiers returned from American Revolution to a bankrupt country
  • Stormed Bastille Prison, Reign of Terror began led by Robespierre
  • Sovereigns killed, country dissolved into chaos
  • After Robespierre was arrested for tyranny, France continued to struggle internally
    • ]]>     2023-05-05 17:23:33 UTC https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2579822594     Haitian Revolution: 1791-1804 leejg251 https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2579824819
  • Imperial Power: France
  • Causes: French Revolution sparked revolutionary interest
  • Toussaint L'Ouverture: Former slave, led the revolution
  • Effects: Haiti won independence, later became in debt to France. France sold land to US (Louisiana Purchase) to pay for wars.
    • ]]>     2023-05-05 17:25:37 UTC https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2579824819     Latin American Revolutions: 1810-1825 leejg251 https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2579825022
  • Imperial Power: Spain
  • Causes: Creoles disliked Spain's attempt to control colonies, Spain increased taxes
  • Effects: Unsuccessful peasant insurrection (led by priests), later Creole elites reached diplomatic solution to gain independence
  • Leaders: Simon Bolivar, Miguel Hidalgo (Priest), and Jose de San Martin 
    • ]]>     2023-05-05 17:25:49 UTC https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2579825022     Why did the Industrial Revolution Occur? leejg251 https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2580596310 Causes:
    • More effective farming equipment = less farmers needed
    • Farmers forced to look for work in cities
    • Population growth led to scarcity in wood/charcoal
    Discovery of new fuels (coal, oil, natural gas) led to new technologies.
    ]]>     2023-05-07 01:33:11 UTC https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2580596310     Start of Industrial Revolution leejg251 https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2580599987 The Industrial Revolution started in Great Britain. This is because it had...
    • Natural resources (iron, coal)
    • Harbors/rivers (transportation, power)
    • Laborours (unemployed farmers)
    • Gov't favored businessmen and investors
    • Geography (no invasions, no violent revolutions)
    ]]>     2023-05-07 01:51:27 UTC https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2580599987     New Inventions leejg251 https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2580600876
  • Spinning Jenny- Textile
  • Water Frame- Textile
  • Cotton Gin- Textile/Agriculture. Eli Whitney
  • Steam Engine- James Watt
  • Steamboat- Robert Fulton
  • Light bulb/Phonograph- Thomas Edison
  • Telegraph- Samuel Morse
  • Alexander Bell- telephone
    • ]]>     2023-05-07 01:55:38 UTC https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2580600876     Industrial Achievements leejg251 https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2580601990
  • Bessemer Process= converts iron to steel
  • The Factory System= organized system of production that brings machines and workers under the control of a manager
    • Led to creation of labor unions as sometimes working conditions were very bad
    • ]]>     2023-05-07 02:00:50 UTC https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2580601990     Outcomes of Industrial Revolution leejg251 https://padlet.com/leejg251/ypvpwhpjklalk8ov/wish/2580604409
  • Creation of the middle class
    • Middle class = stereotypical familial roles
  • Working class
    • Lived in slums/dirty, crowded parts of city
    • Labor unions
    • Fought for better working conditions
  • Mass production of goods led to consumer economy
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