West and WorldExam 2 Study GuideNotes to Review:- Napoleon : Handout- Congress of Vienna : p19- Ottoman Empire : Handout- Outcome of Crimean War- Opium War in China : p25- India and British Rule : p26- British Eastern Empire :p28- Technology and Trade 1850-1900 : Handout- Character of Urban Life- Unification of Germany : p- Great Powers 1871-1900 : Handout- New Imperialism: p30- Scramble for Africa : p31- Annual Editions articles o 15 – A Disquieting Sense of deejay Vuo 19 – The Workshop of a New Society o 13 – From Mercantilism to the ‘Wealth of Nations’o 27 – The Roots of Chinese Xenophobia o 21 – Samurai, Shoguns and the Age of Steam o 8 – New light on the ‘Heart of Darkness’Essay 1- French Revolution spurred the Declaration of the rights of men and citizens- Comparing with Declaration of Independenceo More like the bill of rightso Both state that all men are equal, and people could overthrow oppressive governmentso French wrote to make all rights clear to all men while America wrote to separate from the crowno Both – innocent until proven guilty- Different outcomeso The French used more violent tactics (raiding Bastille) while the Americans used more planned attacks (Boston Tea Party)o The outcome of the French Revolution redefined the structure and meaning of their government within themselves. While the American Revolution set apart a whole new government. Essay 2- Causeso Trade networks were already establishedo Stable governmento Interests in new technology (new schools)o Fast growing populationo Few regulations - Innovations that drove ito Mass Production  pottery – Wedgewood – division of laboro Mechanization Cotton cloth – Whitney  Spinning wheel – spinning jenny – water frame – the mule – power looms o Production of Cheap Iron Darby Coal used to heat instead of charcoal  Can now build things quicker and cheaper o Steam Engine  The most important Newcomen – water out of goal mines  Watt – use in factories Fulton – Steamboat engine  Led to construction of railways o Advances in Communication Electric telegraph – Morris Laid with the railway lines - Why the delay in Europeo Napoleon causing a waro Napoleonic continental system – no British goods – no new technologyo No transportation systemo Made of many nations who each tax the goods - Impacto New Industrial Cities Manchester England  Over crowed cities with sicknesso Poor Working Conditions Child labor is a hazard Women in textiles Factory workers were mainly lower classo Changes in Society Standard of living improve for workers around 1850 slightly in 1820 British are the manufactures of the world in 1815o China British dominate Open ports for tradingo Egypt Muhammad Ali tries to industrialize  British get control and stop ito India British discourage industrializing  Supply raw materials Lost cotton weaving