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Period: 3000 BCE to
Ciclo demográfico antiguo
Se caracteriza por tener una alta natalidad, la alta mortalidad y la dependencia del tamaño de la población de la coyuntura económica. La mortalidad catastrófica tendrá una importancia decisiva en el tamaño de la población. -
Period: 1500 to
Antiguo Régimen
Sistema político, social, económico y vigente en Europa entre el siglo XVI y el siglo XVIII (pero existente desde el principio de la humanidad). Se caracterizaba en tener una sociedad con estamentos privilegiados y no. Era absolutista, con un régimen señorial. Su comercio estaba monopolizado por los gremios. -
Period: 1500 to
Clases sociales del Antiguo Régimen
Eran estamentales (morías en la misma que nacías) y había clases privilegiadas: nobleza (divida en alta y baja) y clero (también divido en alto y bajo) y no privilegiadas: Tercer estado (Campesinado y burguesía) -
Montesquieu
French lawyer, man of letters, and political philosopher who lived during the Age of Enlightenment. -
Voltaire
French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher famous for his wit, his attacks on the established Catholic Church and Christianity as a whole, and his advocacy of freedom of religion, freedom of speech, and separation of church and state. -
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Francophone Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer of the 18th century. His political philosophy influenced the Enlightenment in France and across Europe, as well as aspects of the French Revolution and the overall development of modern political and educational thought. -
Adam Smith
Scottish economist, philosopher and author as well as a moral philosopher, a pioneer of political economy and a key figure during the Scottish Enlightenment era. -
George Washington
First President of the United States of America. Was one the Founding Fathers -
James Watt
Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist who improved on Thomas Newcomen's 1712 Newcomen steam engine with his Watt steam engine in 1781, which was fundamental to the changes brought by the Industrial Revolution in both his native Great Britain and the rest of the world. -
Thomas Jefferson
Third President of the United States. Was one of the Founding Fathers and Author of The Declaration of Independance. Ended with slavery. -
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Separación de poderes
Idea que defiende que un sistema de gobierno no puede funcionar si los poderes legislativos y ejecutivos dse hallan en la misma persona o corporación. Fue ideado por Montesquieu y es la base del liberalismo político. -
Louis XVI of France
Last King of France before the French Revolution. He was beheaded by Treason -
Maximilien Robespierre
French lawyer and politian, one of the best known as most influential figures associated with the French Revolution and Reign of Terror -
Napoleon Bonaparte
French statesman and military leader during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the French Revolutionary Wars. He was Emperor of the French from 1804 until 1814, and again briefly in 1815 -
Enciclopedia
Diccionario ilustrado publicado en Francia por Diderot y D'Alembert en el que se recogen las ideas de los ilustrados. Contó con la participación de otros filósofos como Voltaire. -
Declaration of Independence (Of the USA)
Statement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting at the Pennsylvania State House (Independence Hall) in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776, which announced that the thirteen American colonies then at war with the Kingdom of Great Britain, declared themselves as independent, -
George Stephenson
English civil engineer and mechanical engineer. Renowned as the "Father of Railways", Stephenson was considered by the Victorians a great example of diligent application and thirst for improvement. Self-help advocate Samuel Smiles particularly praised his achievements. His rail gauge of 4 feet 8 1⁄2 inches (1,435 mm), sometimes called "Stephenson gauge", is the standard gauge by name and by convention for most of the world's railways. -
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Ilustración
Ideología surgida por los ilustrados de la burguesía, buscaba una sociedad no estamental, con separación de poderes y soberanía nacional. Dará paso la Revolución Francesa. -
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Revolución Francesa
Revolución ilustrada liderada por los burgueses y los campesinos. -
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Revolución Industrial
Conjunto de importantes transformaciones económicas y sociales que se produjeron a consecuencia de la utilización masiva de máquinas en los procesos de producción.
Fueron 2. La primera de principios del siglo XIX hasta el 1858 y la segunda desde 1870 a los principios de 1900. -
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Imperio Napoleónico
Estado soberano liderado por Napoleón Bonaparte que incluyó en territorio una gran parte de Europa occidental y central. -
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
French politician and the founder of mutualist philosophy. He was the first person to declare himself an anarchist and is widely regarded as one of the ideology's most influential theorists. Proudhon is even considered by many to be the "father of anarchism". He became a member of the French Parliament after the revolution of 1848, whereafter he referred to himself as a federalist. -
Abraham Lincoln
16th president of the United States of America. He led USA to victory on the civil wars. Was assessinated. -
Mikhail Alexandrovich Bakunin
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. Bakunin's enormous prestige as an activist made him one of the most famous ideologues in Europe, and he gained substantial influence among radicals throughout Russia and Europe. -
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Unificación Alemana
Unión de los estados que formaban la actual Alemania -
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La Restauración
Vuelta al Antiguo Régimen tras la derrota de Napoleón Bonaparte.Se caracterizaba por tener un legitimismo monárquico, responsabilidad internacional y sistema de congresos. -
Karl Marx
German philosopher, economist, historian, political theorist, sociologist, journalist and revolutionary socialist. Marx's theories about society, economics and politics (collectively understood as Marxism) hold that human societies develop through class struggle. -
Friedrich Engels
was a German philosopher, social scientist, journalist and businessman. Engels founded Marxist theory together with Karl Marx and in 1845 published The Condition of the Working Class in England, based on personal observations and research in Manchester. In 1848, Engels co-authored The Communist Manifesto with Marx and also authored and co-authored (primarily with Marx) many other works. -
Thomas Alva Edison
American inventor and businessman, who has been described as America's greatest inventor. 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. -
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Unificación italiana
Unión de los estados en los que estaba divida la actual Italia.