The industrial revolution was kicked off by the invention of the ____.
Steam Engine
What are the 2 continents European imperialism focused on?
Africa and Asia
Who was in the triple alliance?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
What type of warfare did the Western front use?
Trench
What is a stock?
A piece of a company you can buy and own
What happened to children's conditions during the industrial revolution?
Worsened / got worse
What is militarism?
An arms race - everyone is rushing to grow their miliary and invent new weapons
Who was in the Triple Entente?
France, UK, Russia
The act of limiting how much food a household can buy is called:
Rationing
What is a bond?
When you loan money to a company or the government
What is the process of forming cities and then growing larger and larger called?
Urbanization
Which country became the strongest Asian nation prior to WWI?
Japan
Define alliances or nationalism.
Alliances = formal government agreements between countries to protect each other
Nationalism = extreme pride in your country
Nurses, noncombative roles, combative roles (in some armies)
What is the chance of losing money called?
Risk
What was the system of manufacturing called before the IR?
The Cottage System
What is it called when you volunteer to join the army?
Enlist
Name 1 person who was significant to the Italian unification movement? (did he represent the brain, soul, or sword?)
Cavour, Manzini, Garibaldi (or King Victor Emmanuel II)
Who made up the central powers (2) and who made up the allied powers (2)?
Central: Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire
Allied: France, UK, Russia, Italy, Japan
What are 3 sectors in the economy?
Household sector, business sector, financial sector, government sector, overseas sector
Japan's industrialization age is called what?
The Meiji Restoration
Name 1 resistance movement led by imperialized people against colonizers.
Africa- Boer War, Zulu War, Italo-Ethiopian War
Asia- Sepoy Rebellion, Opium Wars, Sino-Japanese War, Boxer Rebellion
Who used the theories of "Blood and Iron" to unite Germany?
Otto von Bismark
What was the longest battle of WWI? OR
What was the bloodiest battle of WWI?
Battle of Verdun
Battle of the Somme
Who wrote "The Wealth of Nations"?
Adam Smith