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Period: Jan 2, 1500 to
Antiguo Régimen
Sistema político, económico y social de las monarquías europeas durante la Edad Moderna.Se caracteriza por una sociedad estamental, una economía agraria de subsistencia y por una
monarquía absoluta de orígen divino. Su desaparición dará paso a la Edad Contemporánea. -
John Locke
English philosofer , he perform great influence in the Einghtenmen t.Locke said that the State was the result of a pact between rulers and governed and that could be broken if the rulers did not govern
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Ilustración
Corriente intelectual del siglo XVIII surgida en Francia que cuestionó los principios del Antiguo Régimen.
Influirá en el nacimiento del liberalismo y el surgumiento de las revoluciones liberales. -
Montesquieu
He was one of the greatest philosophers in the Enlightenment. He was born in France in the Late
Modern Age (18th century). He was known for his theory of separation of powers. -
Period: to
Primera Revolucion Industrial
Se inició en Inglaterra, donde se desarrolló un modo capitalista de producción, la abolición del
feudalismo. Se caracteriza por la mecanización de la industria y de la agricultura, la aplicación de la fuerza
motriz a la industria, el desarrollo del sistema fabril y el aceleramiento de los transportes y las
comunicaciones. -
Voltaire
He was one of the greatest philosophers of the Enlightenment. he was born in France in the Late
Modern Age (18th century). He was famous for his advocacy of civil liberties, including freedom of religious
and separation of church and state -
Rosseau
He was one of the greatest philosophers of the Enlightenment. He was born in Switzerland in the Late Modern
Age (18th century). He defended the idea that sovereignty should be in people's hands. He wrote "The social
contract". His political ideas greatly influenced the French Revolution. -
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Revolución Americana
Alzamiento político en las trece colonias britanicas en norte América a partir de 1765 motivado por el monopolio comercial y en rechazo a una serie de leyes e impuestos establecidos por el parlamento británico. Finaliza tras la Guerra de Independencia en el año 1783 con la Paz de Versalles. -
Tea Acts
El Parlamento británico estableció las Tea Acts que dieron el monopolio de la venta de té en las colonias
americanas a la Compañia Inglesa de las Indias Orientales.Esto perjudica a los comerciantes americanos. -
Luis XVIII
Louis XVI of France was King of France from 1774 to 1792. He suppurted the American War. The
National Convenction abolished the monarchy and declarated France a republic. As a result of this Louis was
guillotinated in 1793. -
Adam Smith
He was one of the greatest philosophers and economists of the Enlightenment. He in was born in
Scotland in the Late Modern Age (18th century). He argued against the regulation of trade and defended a
free-market economy. He wrote " The wealth of nations". -
Liberalismo
Ideología que defiende la libertad y los derechos iguales a todos los individuos. Su fin es eliminar el
absolutismo monárquico y la sociedad estamental, propios del Antiguo Régimen. Considera necesario que los
individuos desarrollen libremente todos sus potenciales para contribuir al bienestar de la sociedad y que la
libertad de unos individuos no afecte a los derechos de los otros. -
Declaración Independencia Estados Unidos
Documento redactado por el segundo Congreso Continental que proclama que las Treces Colonias
norteamericanas se autodefinen como trece nuevos Estados soberanos e independientes y que ya no
reconocen el dominio británico -
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Liberalismo
Ideología que defiende la libertad y los derechos iguales para todos los individuos. Su fin es eliminar al absolutismo monárquico y la sociedad estamental propios del Antiguo Régimen. -
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Revolución Francesa
Conflicto social, económico y político, con diversos periodos de violencia, que convulsionó Francia y, por
extensión de sus implicaciones, a otras naciones de Europa que enfrentaban a partidarios y a opositores del
sistema conocido como el Antiguo Régimen. -
Girondinos
Grupo político moderado y federalista durante la Revolución Francesa que
representaba a la alta burguesía y defendía el sufragio censitario. -
Jacobinos
Grupo político radical de la Revolución Francesa que se caracterizaba por
defender el sufragio universal y representar a la baja burguesía. También se llamaban montañeses. -
Sans-culottes
Partidarios de las izquierdas revolucionarias en la Revolución Francesa, miembros de las clases
sociales más bajas.Se aliaron con los jacobinos durante la revolución. -
George Washington
He was the first president of the United States. He was United States´military leader during the American
Revolution War. He led United States to victory.18th century. Late Moden Age and Early Contemporary Age. He
is considered one of the American Founding Fathers -
Soberanía Nacional
Autoridad que reside en el pueblo a través de los órganos que lo representan. Depende del
concepto de ciudadano que haya en cada momento. -
Napoleon Bonaparte
He was a military and political leader.He was emperor of France and he conquered much of
Europe.He defended some liberal ideas, althought he controled all powers in France.He died in 1815. He was
exile to the island of Santa Elena in which he died in 1821. -
Pierre Joseph Proudhon
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon was a French politician and the founder of mutualist philosophy. He was
the first person to declare himself an anarchistand is widely regarded as one of the ideology's most influential
theorists. -
Mikhail Bakunin
Mikhail Bakunin was a Russian revolutionary anarchist, and founder of collectivist anarchism. He
is considered among the most influential figures of anarchism, and one of the principal founders of the social
anarchist tradition. -
Congreso de Viena
El Congreso de Viena fue un encuentro en el que se reunieron las principales pogencias europeas
con el objetivo de restablecer las fronteras de Europa tras la derrota de Napoleón Bonaparte y reorganizar las
ideologías políticas del Antiguo Régimen. -
Karl Marx
Karl Marxwas a German philosopher, economist, sociologist, journalist, and revolutionary socialist.
he studied political economy and Hegelian philosophy. -
James Watt
James Watt was a Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist who improved Thomas
Newcomen's Newcomen steam engine with his Watt steam engine which was fundamental to the changes
brought by the Industrial Revolution in both his native Great Britain and the rest of the world. -
FRIEDRICH ENGELS
Friedrich Engelswas a German philosopher, social scientist, journalist and businessman. He
founded Marxist theory together with Karl Marx. -
Thomas Jefferson
He was the third preident of the United States. He was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence. Late Modern Age and early Contemporary Age. He was a powerfull
advocate of liberty and a spokesman for democracy American Revolution War. -
George Stephenson
He was an English mechanical engineer who built the first public inter-city railway line in the world
to use steam locomotives, the Liverpool and Manchester Railway which opened in 1830. -
Thomas Alva Edison
He was an American inventor and businessman. He developed many devices that greatly
influenced life around the world, including the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and the long-lasting,
practical electric light bulb. He was one of the first inventors to apply the principles of mass production and
large-scale teamwork to the process of invention -
Abraham Lincoln
He was the sixteenth president of the United States. His presidency was dominated by American Civil War. Early Contemporary Age. He defended the emancipation of all slave and preserved the Union
during the American Civil War. The war finished on 9Th April 1865, and less than a week later Lincoln was shot
at Ford´s theatre in Washington and died the next morning -
Period: to
Segunda Revolución Industrial
