Industrial Revolution
What new source of power was made to help fuel the industrial revolution?
Steam Power
This war was fought because Great Britain was trying to force China to buy their Opium.
Opium Wars
He was responsible for unifying Germany.
Otto Von Bismarck
Laissez-Faire
What event started WWI?
The assassination of Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand
Main source of manufactured goods during the 18th century.
Cottage Industries
Japan realized they were Hundreds of years behind the rest of the world, so Emperor Mutsuhito made the decision to implement reforms and turn japan into a modern industrialized nation.
When a big country takes over a smaller country for its raw, natural resources.
Imperialism
A political AND economic system that believes property/money should be divided and shared equally with the community.
Communism
What kind of warfare did Germany fight in the sea?
Unrestricted submarine warfare
Why were people moving to urban areas in large numbers during the industrial revolution?
Farming became harder due to the agricultral boom and people were now searching for factory jobs.
This rebellion was led by a secret group in china that was upset over foreign influence, especially that of Christian missionaries.
Boxer Rebellion
What happened at the Berlin Conference?
European powers met to finalize the conquest of Africa. Basically, Britain, France, Germany, and friends decided who would Imperialize what parts of Africa.
Economic system based off of Adam Smiths 3 laws,
1. Law of self interest
2. Law of competition
3. Law of supply and demand
Capitalism
Which two events led to the U.S. entering the war?
The sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman Telegram.
**Bonus**
What was the effect of the U.S. entering the War?
Name 2 effects the rail road had on the industrial revolution.
Transportation of goods
A need for more natural resources
This rebellion was led by Indian soldiers hired to protect Great Britains interests. Because of this rebellion, British parliament transferred powers of the BEIC to the British government.
The Sepoy Mutiny
What is Realpolitik?
Practical politics. Your allies are only useful if they can give you something.
Name 3 technological advancements made in WWI
What did the Treaty of Versailles do?
End WWI and made Germany take the blame for it
Why did the industrial revolution start in Great Britain?
Because of the amount of natural resources (coal, iron, timber), population, capital, and good geographic location.
This rebellion was led by peasants and weakened the Quing dynasty so much that it was never able to recover.
Tai Ping Rebellion
What did Bismark do to the Ems telegram?
He altered it to look like each party was insulting each other. This helped start the Franco-Prussian War, which led to Germany's unification.
What was the purpose of the League of Nations?
It was supposed to be a peace place among the Nations
Why did Germany decided to attack France first?
What was one negative and one positive effect that the industrial revolution had on children.
Child labor which led to child labor laws
What did all the rebellions have in common?
They were all a response to Western imperialism
What was the purpose of Wilsons 14 points?
To act as a blue print for world peace.
What did Adam Smith believe about self-interest and government regulation of the economy?
He believed people should be allowed to pursue their own self-interest because doing so would create a collective benefit for the economy.
Which empire ended as a result of the Treaty of Versailles?
Austro-Hungarian Empire