HIST 1020 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Bourgeoisie, Otto Von Bismarck, Amazon River

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Much of the land in latin america went to large estate holders. Much of the land in north america went to wealthy, land-owning voters. This defines blackness through a blood quantum: the one drop rule. The brazilian state was deliberately exclusionary and placed restrictions on suffrage. Rubber stock and commodity soared in brazil as a boom cycle. Canada emerged with a stronger state, but a weaker sense of nation. They"re trying to expand (south and outward) and believed it would strengthen their nationalism, but it was the opposite. Imperialism: the acquisition of new territories by a nation-state or empire and incorporation of these territories into a political system. Nationalism glorifies the people and can unite them against the absolutism of kings or tyranny. Between 1850 and 1914 most of the world population lived in empires, not nation states. By 1900, three new world powers: germany, the united states, and japan. The us strove to create stable political communities by doing:

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