Industrial Life
An increase of job availability in city centers led to this
What was Rapid Urbanization?
Credited for inventing the incandescent lightbulb
Who was Thomas Edison?
When society owns the means of production
What is Socialism?
Conflict that kicked off after China began blocking the trade of a potent drug for other goods
Mutiny that sparked by Indian-born British soldiers, against the British East India Trading Co.
What was the Sepoy Mutiny?
Unlike in the Middle and Upper classes, this group within the majority was expected to work
Who were proletariat women?
Inventor of the telephone
Who was Alexander Graham Bell?
When the state owns the means of production
What is communism?
Period in Japanese history that would lead to Japan becoming the first industrialized nation of Asia
What was the Meiji Era?
This is the term given to the rapid invasion of Africa
What is the Scramble for Africa?
Country where slavery/serfdom was abolished in the mid 19th century (Other than US)
What is Russia?
Inventor of the telegraph
Who was Samuel Mores?
A policy of extending a countries influence through diplomacy or military means
What is imperialism?
Progressive political party that was formed by a group of expelled expats who sought to reinstate the Ottoman Constitution of 1876
Who were The Young Turks?
Nation that successfully defended its independence and defeated Italy in the Battle of Adwa
What is Ethiopia?
Advances in the production of this material enabled building of larger factories, tenements, and eventually skyscrapers
What is Steel?
These advances characterized the 2nd Industrial Revolution
What was Electricity OR Communication OR Chemistry?
Identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
What is Nationalism?
Rebellion which sought to drive out foreign modernization efforts from China
What was the Boxer Rebellion?
Belgian king who formed the Congo Free State
Who was King Leopold II?
Term used for the new Middle Class, or "White Collar" workers
What is bourgeoisie?
Increasingly unfair and dangerous work environments led to the development of this form of workplace representation
What are labor unions?
Large industrial firms in Japan during the Meiji Restoration
What were Zaibatsu?
The end to the Opium Wars, this treaty was signed which forced China to open 5 ports and would give Hong Kong to the British.
What was the Treaty of Nanjing?
After the Sepoy Mutiny, the British crown went from enforcing Company Rule, to enforcing this
What is direct colonial rule?