Industrial Rev 1
What was the first country to start the Industrial Revolution
England
Who were the Proletariats according to Marx?
The working class
This is the king of Belgium who was first to imperialize Africa in the Congo
King Leopold II
This was the meeting in which top diplomats of European nations and the US met to discuss dividing up Africa
Berlin Conference
Turkish nationalist group that aimed to turn the Ottoman Empire into a unified Turkish state
Young Turks
Cities
Better farming equipment made more food and supported a larger population. People chose cities to find work
Who were the factory owners according to Marx?
The Bourgeoisie
When people were able to create a small factory based business out of their own homes
Cottage Industry
The US taking over the Philippines was a result of what conflict
Spanish American War
What was the relationship between India, China and Great Britain
Great Britain forced India to produce Opium
Great Britain would then sell that Opium to China
China would become addicted and required more Opium
Describe the conditions of working in a factory during the industrial revolution
long hours
Low wages
Dangerous
Minimal talking
Why were people getting sick from drinking water in cities during the revolution?
Diseases such as cholera were deadly water born diseases
Who wrote the Communist Manifesto
Karl Marx
What end the Opium war between Great Britain and China
Treaty of Nanjing
This conflict marked the first time an Eastern country defeated a Western industrialized country
Japan-Russo War
What were the goals of Labor Unions? What is there best tactic
Gain workers rights such as higher wages, better benefits, better hours, reducing child labor etc.
Going on Strike
Why was it difficult for children to go to school early on during the Industrial Revolution
Children needed to work to help bring money to families. Children worked long hours and couldn't attend school
This meant to gain the right to vote
Suffrage
This marked the belief that powerful countries could go into less powerful countries and take them over. Survival of the Fittest
Social Darwinism
What was the main crop in the Congo?
Rubber Trees
This woman died while attempting to raise awareness for women's suffrage
Emily Davidson
What was the main goal of Marxism
To take away private property
The belief that it was up to powerful countries to bring less powerful countries towards civilization
White Man's Burden
What was the only country in Africa to not be taken over by a European nation
Ethiopia
This inspired Japanese National Unity
Meiji Restoration