2-Europe

Tim Slaughter, Skyler D. =(Europe), 1750-1914=

=Political= -Absolute monarchies--> revolutions/__nationalism__ (__French Rev.__, Italy, Germany)-->national states. -__Congress of Vienna__ (1814-15) divide up napoleanic France. Attempt to restore __ancien regime__ -Some countries (i.e. Britain, France) use constitutions) -imperial colonialism

=Economic= -Agrarian society-->industrial -Big business/capitalism -Global empirestrade with unindustrialized countries for raw materials/export finished goods -Suez Canal assists trade/communication

=Religious= -Increased secularization (Europe and Ottoman) -seperate government and religion

=Social= -Peasants supressed by monarchy--> nationalistic movement -During industrialization workers ruled by clocks instead of free schedule on farms -Colonial nationalism--> __Indian National Congress__..fight for freedom from Britain

=Intellectual= -__Enlightenment__ and __Scientific Revolution__ change the way scholars work. Instead of believing in divine work, they change to trial and error and figure out wshy things happen.

=(Technology)= -New technology replaces manual labor --> industrialization -Steam engine powers boats for trade and machines in factories -Up-to-date weapons allow easy European conquest

=Near Geographic= -Go from large monarchies to smaller nations -European powers extend thier authority with colonies -Focus on SE Asia, Africa