The country in which the Industrial Revolution began
England (will accept Great Britain)
The need for __ __ for industrialization originally drove the Europeans to imperialize.
Raw materials
What was the name of the uprising of Indians against the British and what was its outcome?
Sepoy Rebellion (1857), Led to collapse of Mughal Empire
Which region was considered a "powder keg" just before WWI?
Balkans
This is an organization of workers advocating for the right to bargain with their employer
labor union
What was the name of the meeting that Europeans held to decide on the fate of Africa?
Berlin Conference
Give ONE example of an attempt to ban migrants of certain ethnicities.
Chinese Exclusion Act in US; White Australia Policy
The mobilization of all resources and manpower for the war effort is called
Total war
an economic system in which nations seek to increase their wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver and by establishing a favorable balance of trade
mercantilism
What were THREE materials wanted from Africa during this NEW era of imperialism?
Palm oil, rubber, gold, ivory, and diamonds
What was the political event that restored practical imperial rule to Japan and began the process of modernizing the country?
Meiji Restoration
What was the policy Britain and France used to avoid war with Germany? (Hint, it's one of the causes of the war)
Appeasement
Urbanization led to the expansion of this type of structure to house the growing population of cities.
Tenements
What country colonized Indochina during this time
?
France
Give ONE example of resistance to imperialism in the Americas (include who was resisting and who they were resisting).
Tupac Amaru/South American rebellions against the Spanish
Ghost Dance Movement against the US
Benito Juarez against French occupation of Mexico
This battle of WWII was fought entirely in the air and successfully stopped the Nazis invading the UK
Battle of Britain
This was when the Qing dynasty introduced Western methods and technology in an attempt to modernize Chinese military and industry; inspired by military losses to Western powers in the mid-19th century
Self-Strengthening Movement
Name TWO of the conflicts that weakened the Qing Dynasty.
Taiping Rebellion, Opium Wars, Boxer Rebellion
What is ONE internal factor that caused the collapse of land-based empires in the early 20th century?
Resistance to modernization/industrialization, revolts, decentralization, nationalism and ethnic tensions
Explain ONE aspect of the Treaty of Versailles and how it impacted Germany
Blame (war guilt), Reparations, Armed Forces reduction, Territory reduction