Unit 1/2
The Pax Mongolica refers too...
The biggest reason for absolute empire expansion was...
GUNPOWDER!!!!
The Berlin Conference excluded...
Africans
total war is...
when all military + civilians contribute to war effort and civilians are also targeted
What was the Green Revolution?
Genetic modification of crops that increased food supply
The greatest difference between the Inca's and Aztecs were...
Inca's had a centralized government while Aztecs were decentralized
The Columbian exchange resulted in 3 big consequences...
1) Disease
2) Food/plants distributed
3) Animals
The Industrial Revolutions began in Britain because of two big reasons
1) Access to Coal/Iron
2) Waterways
The Treaty of Versailles was a huge cause for WWII because of 4 big consequence aimed at Germany
1)Reaerations
2)military restrictions
3)taken territories
4)Humiliation
The Partition of India caused the death of millions because...
Migrations from Pakistan and India were brutal, Muslim and Hindu violence
An Imperial Bureaucracy is...
A government party who carries out the will of the emperor
The Zamindar system belonged to the ____ empire, while the Tax farming system belonged to the _____ empire
Zamindar System=Mughal empire, Tax farming= Ottoman empire
Industrialization technology included...
Steam engine, telegraph, Cotton Gin, Railroads, Bessemer process
what does M. A. I. N stand for?
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
What does migrating to a metropole refer to?
Colonized people moving to the land of their colonizers
The greatest consequence of Networks of exchange was the...
Bubonic Plague
Portugal became an extremely wealthy maritime empire by...
establishing trading post empires along the Indian Ocean
There were 4 big justifications for imperialism including...
1) Nationalism
2) Scientific Racism
3) Social Darwinism
4) Civilizing Mission
How did the great depression spread globally?
European nations were loaning from the U.S. after WWI do to their devastated economies so once the U.S. crashed so did everyone else
The Non Alignment movement refers to...
29 members of non aligned nations refusing to be pawns in the cold war
The Qing emperor Kangxi used art to consolidate his power by...
Using portraits to convince the Han people he was a legit Chinese ruler
Why did the Xhosa people slaughter their cows and what were the consequences?
The Xhosa people believed if they killed their cows then their gods would gift them new ones, it resulted in famine and starvation.
What was the consequence of Joseph Stalin's collectivization on farms policy?
Famine...lol
What does is mean to have a globalized culture?
Various nation's sports, music, films, etc becoming known and loved throughout the world