Vocab
Urban:
Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area
Relating to or concerned with the countryside or farms
Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area
Imperialism is the….?
conquering of foreign territories by powerful countries for natural resources or markets
growth of a nation's economy through cheap labor
maintaining the imperial balance of power in a nation
expansion of domestic territory by seizing states within the borders
conquering of foreign territories by powerful countries for natural resources or markets
Collective Bargaining:
the process in which working people, negotiate contracts with their employers
Collecting the money of a company and using it to bargain on the free market
Using the government as a tool for collective economic gain
the process in which working people, negotiate contracts with their employers
Nationalism:
Loyalty to a nation and promotion of its interest above all others
Loyal to your own cultural identity and its promotion
Loyalty to the League of Nations
Loyalty to a nation and promotion of its interest above all others
During the Agricultural revolution, crop rotation ensured that…?
people had plenty food to eat
the soil stayed healthy in order to help growing last longer
a variety of foods were available to the population
pesticides weren't used to harm crops
people had plenty food to eat
According to Karl Marx, why was communism necessary?
capitalism exploited the lower classes and communism was more equal for all
communism allowed a more society focused approach to dealing with situations
capitalism did not allow a free market system that Marx promoted
socialism would allow the social class system to stay in place
capitalism exploited the lower classes and communism was more equal for all
What was the most imperialist country of all?
Spain
Portugal
America
England
England
Industrial Revolution:
the transformation from an industrial nation to an agricultural one
revolution that overthrew the industrial overlords in favor of farms
a political revolution that changed the way industries worked
the transformation from an agricultural to an industrial nation
the transformation from an agricultural to an industrial nation
Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
England
Germany
Japan
United States
England
Laissez faire Economics:
Policy where governments do not get involved in economics
Policy in which governments take an active role in economics
Policy where governments do not get involved in economics
Isolationism:
policy where governements isolate its people from the means of production
A national policy of avoiding involvement in world affairs
Policy in which governments dont communicate with their citizens about foreign affairs
Policy that changes the way governments operate
A national policy of avoiding involvement in world affairs
During the Age of Imperialism, What oversea territories did the United States of America gain?
Haiti, The Bahamas, Paraguay
Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam
Hawaii, Alaska, French Indochinda
Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Louisiana Purchase
Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam
Assembly Line:
A line which assembles the parts of government for a nation
an arrangement of workers and machines in a factory, where each worker does one task
Term referring to the linear model of assembly that trains had in the 1800s
An imaginary line going across the world, used for navigation in a straight "line"
an arrangement of workers and machines in a factory, where each worker does one task
What was the first multinational corporation?
Ford Motor Company
Edison Lights Inc.
Dutch East India Company
General Motors
Dutch East India Company
Berlin Conference:
Conference In Berlin About the African Embargo Crisis of 1845
Conference where European powers formalized claims to territory in Africa
Conference where European powers spit up South Africa
Conference that decided that Africa was not fit to be colonized
Conference where European powers formalized claims to territory in Africa
The Industrial Revolution led to an unprecedented…?
rise in population around the world
increase in the amount of labor needed to manufacture goods
equality among workers as they were all fairly compensated
spread of disease as everyone was together working in the factories
rise in population around the world
Why was India called the “jewel in the crown”?
the success of India's self-sufficient economy strengthened Britain
it was the most valuable of all of Britain's colonies
the sepoys were a perfect model of successful imperialism
it had a vast supply of diamonds, rubies, and sapphires
it was the most valuable of all of Britain's colonies
Enclosure movement:
Idea that countries could be defeated if surrounded
Idea of building a wall to close off the immigration crisis of England in 1892
The process of consolidating small landholdings into a smaller number of larger farms
The closing of all US production mills during the Industrial Revolution
The process of consolidating small landholdings into a smaller number of larger farms
China declared war on Great Britain over the introduction of ____ into China.
Jewels
spices
cane sugar
opium
opium
According to Adam Smith, what were the benefits of a free market system?
people had the freedom to do what they wanted so they were better off
the government provided economic help in the "free" market where consumers didnt pay
a free market system would drive competition, lower prices, and help everyone
a free market system allowed citizens more time to enjoy their lives as the market was free
a free market system would drive competition, lower prices, and help everyone
Who developed the assembly line production method and what did they make with it?
James Watt, Batteries
Thomas Edison, Cars
Victor Tatin, Batteries
Ford Motor Company, Cars
Ford Motor Company, Cars
How did the industrial Revolution contribute to the Age of Imperialism?
The industrial revolution had no impact on the age of Imperialism
The industrial Revolution increased the need for resources
The industrial revolution inspired countries to establish colonies
The Industrial revolution sped up the development of products
The industrial Revolution increased the need for resources
James Watt invented the …?
spinning Jenny
Steam Engine
Steel Process
Plow
Steam Engine
How did nationalism contribute to the reunification of Germany and Italy? (1-2 Sentences)
Explain the concept of "manifest destiny"
(HINT has to do with USA Imperialism)
Idea that the United States should spread from coast to coast. This was done by any means necessary.