HIST 1088 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Antonio López De Santa Anna, East Indian Railway Company, Cherokee Removal
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In relation to other themes: industrialization and capitalism; migrants, refugees and nation states; transnational forms of governance. Argument: napoleon drew on a mixture of old regime methods and new practices based on revolutionary principles. These methods spread across europe and beyond: napoleon comes to power, french revolution (1789-99), major political, social and cultural reforms, threw out the monarch and created a republic, cost of revolution, loss of stability ii. Internal war and conflicts: 1799 france: desire for stability, napoleon: combines single ruler with revolutionary principles / evolved monarch, challenge: maintaining power, domestic level: posts based on merit, universal laws napoleon code ii. Industrializing societies: gender and the industrial revolution 1750-1900. New sources of energy fed industrial machinery, increased production and wealth. Argument: latin america played a key role in the industrialization of the west. But at great cost: the relationship created a form of economic imperialism: latin america in the 19th century.