19th Century History Overview

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What event led to the freeing of 50,000 Negro slaves?

Civil War

Which country directly controlled Latin America through colonialism?

Spain

Who established a puppet government in Mexico during the 19th century?

Napoleon III

Which Asian country isolated itself from Europeans to avoid Christianization?

Japan

Who was the President of Mexico that fought back from French invaders with U.S. support?

Benito Juarez

What was one consequence of the Age of Enlightenment and technological advancement?

Expansion of powerful nations

Which document provided an opening for Americans to trade with Japan?

Treaty of Kanagawa

What was the main motivation behind Japan isolating itself from Europeans during the 19th century?

Desire to prevent the spread of Christianity

What impact did the Emancipation Proclamation issued by President Abraham Lincoln have on the Civil War?

It resulted in increased tensions between Northern and Southern states

Why did Portugal and Spain face challenges like underdevelopment, discrimination, and slavery in Latin America?

Due to resistance from indigenous populations

What key event enabled Americans to engage in trade with Japan during the 19th century?

Execution of the Treaty of Kanagawa

How did Latin America fare under the control of colonial powers like Portugal and Spain?

Suffered from underdevelopment, discrimination, and unequal treatment

Which European leader attempted to colonize Latin America during the 19th century by establishing a puppet government in Mexico?

Napoleon III

What was one major consequence of the Age of Enlightenment and technological advancement in the 19th century?

Spread of democratic ideals and revolutions against oppressive regimes

Explore key events and developments in the 19th century, such as the Age of Enlightenment, technological advancements, the expansion of powerful nations, the American Civil War, the abolition of slavery, and colonialism in Latin America.

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