Chapter 26 Vocabulary

Test Description: Vocabulary Practice - The New Power Balance 1850-1900

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1) A navy commander who, on July 8, 1853 became the first foreigner to break through the barriers that had kept Japan isolated from the rest of the rest of the world for over 250 years.

2) Networks of the iron rails on which steam locomotives pulled long trains at high speeds.

3) Insulated copper cables laid along the bottom of ta sea or ocean for telegraphic communications.

4) A form of iron that is both durable and flexible.

5) A form of energy used in telegraphy from the 1840s on and for lighting, industrial motors, and railroads beginning in the 1880s

6) An American inventor best known for inventing the electric light bulb, accoustic recording on wax xylinders, and motion pictures.

7) Named for the British Monarch of the period from 1837-1901.

8) Nineteenth Century idea in Western societies that men and women, especially of the middle class, should have clearly differentiated roles in society.

9) A political ideology that originated in Europe in the 1830s. Advocated government protection of workers from exploitation by property owners and government.

10) An organization of workers in a particular industry or trade.

11) German journalist and philosopher who developed a new political theology focused on the worker.

12) Revolutionaries who wanted to abolish all private property and all types of government.

13) A political ideology that stresses peoples's membership in a nation.

14) A political ideology that emphasizes the civil rights of citizens, representative government, and the protection of private property.

15) An Italian nationalist and revolutionary who conquered Sicily and Naples.

16) Chancellor of Prussia from 1862-1871.

17) The political program tht followed the destruction of the Tokugawa Shogunate.

18) Empress of China and mother of Emperor Guzngxi.

19) One of the leaders of the Meiji Restoration.


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