Industrial Revolution
3 main industries were...
Mining
Chimney Sweep
Textiles
The Boxer Rebellion were between the boxers and
Westerners
How did WWI start?
The assassination of Franz Ferdinand using Serbian guns
When did WWII start?
Difference between primary and secondary sources
Secondary sources are constructed after the fact
How old were child workers
4-15
Confucius values included
respect for parents
loyalty to government
keeping to one's place in society
What is Nationalism?
supporting a Nation's own interests
Who were the Allied powers?
Great Britain, America and Soviet Union
Difference between Cold War and Hot War
Hot War = violence
Cold War = political
Negative physical impacts of the Industrial Revolution included:
Lung cancer
Severe burns
asphyxia
asthma
cuts and bruises
Prostate cancer
How did the Opium Wars start?
Britain wanted to trade, China did not.
A small trade route was put in place ports of Canton.
Opium was used a pain killer but people became easily addicted.
China traded silver and became broke due to the addiction of opium
Why did Australia become involved?
We wanted to assist Britain. Britain's Ally
Germany was hit by the great depression and had to pay 269 Billion dollars in reparations from WWI. Germany had a strong sense of militarism and nationalism which started the invasion of Poland in 1939.
Key 4 features of War include...
Imperialism
Nationalism
Militarism
Alliances
5 positive impacts of the Industrial Revolution included:
• Industries – more quick/ productive
• Increased work opportunities
• Import and export market
• Transportation
• Business had to sell product based on competition in markets
What did the treaty of Nanjing Do?
Hong Kong was a Britain's base
five ports were now opened for trade
Opium trade was legalised
Examples of trench warfare included:
Artillery
Air Raids
Bombings
Why did America enter the war?
Bombing of Pearl Harbour
5 Steps of source analysis include:
Identify
Describe
Explain
Analysis
Evaluate
Why did child labor occur in the Industrial revolution?
Families were poor and were often paid a lump sum
Many child orphans
Children were cheaper than machines
Children were smaller and easily disposable
Impact of Boxer Rebellion:
Forced western colonisation
Ended imperial control
Treaty that ended WWI
Treaty of Versailles
How did WWII end?
Soviet's win in Berlin secured Hitlers downfall and Berlin falling to soviet power in 1945.
Americans involvement in the Pacific. Hundreds of thousands were killed in firebombings of Japanese cities, and the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 knocked Japan out of the war.
The study of History is important because...
examine past controversies in comparison to the modern world
reflect on how past issues shape modern inequalities
Assess and evaluate the continuum of human experience up to the present
Examine the motives and actions of individuals