Industrial Revolution
What are the three factors of production, or things needed for a country to industrialize?
land, labor, and capital
The invention that separated cotton from its seeds was the
cotton gin
The policy in which a strong industrialized nation seeks to dominate other countries is
Imperialism
What was the uprising against the British by Indian soldiers over rifle cartridges greased with animal fat?
The Sepoy Rebellion
What are the four M.A.I.N. causes of World War I?
Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, and Nationalism
The German military strategy that attempted to manage a two-front war in France and Russia was called
The Schlieffen Plan
An agricultural change that contributed to England's industrial development was
A) production of less food with more workers
B) production of more food with fewer workers
C) strengthening the importance of the family farm
B) production of more food with fewer workers
A spinning jenny used cotton to produce __________
Thread or yarn
All of the following are true about Imperialism EXCEPT
A) all of the African nations became colonies
B) the colonies served as new markets
C) the colonies supplied natural resources
D) having colonies symbolized the power of a nation
A) all of the African nations became colonies
What type of rule allowed local rulers to keep their authority in a colonial setting?
Indirect Rule
The assassination of _____________________ was the significant event that ignited WWI.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand (heir to the Austria-Hungary throne)
Germany signed a(n) ________________ to end the war on November 11, 1918.
armistice
All of the following were reasons that England was the first nation to industrialize EXCEPT
A) a large population and labor force
B) a banking system that provided capital
C) an abundance of natural resources
D) socialist ideas that inspired trade
D) socialist ideas that inspired trade
Spinning and weaving machines were used in factories called ____________ mills
textile
The idea that the strongest and fittest nations should rule others is called
Social Darwinism
According to the poem, what was the White Man's "Burden"?
The "burden" was going far away to civilize and educate primitive people.
Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia. Germany declared war on Russia and France. Britain declared war on Germany. This is an example of
A. nationalism
B. alliances
C. militarism
D. imperialism
B. alliances
Which agreement ended World War I?
a. The Fourteen Points
b. The Berlin Conference
c. The Congress of Vienna
d. The Treaty of Versailles
d. The Treaty of Versailles
All of the following are changes in how people worked during the Industrial Revolution EXCEPT
A) people moved to cities to work in factories
B) factory workers worked long hours in poor working conditions
C) child labor was not allowed
D) living conditions were crowded and unclean
C) child labor was not allowed
The Industrial Revolution can be defined by all of the following EXCEPT
A) a switch from handmade to machine made goods
B) a switch from working at home to factories
C) a switch from rural to urban living
D) a switch from unhealthy to healthy living conditions
D) a switch from unhealthy to healthy living conditions
Mohandas Gandhi used non-violence to help India gain ____________ from ______________
independence from Britain
What group did Gandhi help organize to fight for Indian rights and equality?
Indian National Congress
Trench warfare on the Western Front led to. . .
immobility or a stalemate
The name of the peacekeeping organization established based upon Wilson's 14th point.
The League of Nations
Adam Smith promoted _________________, an economic system where private owners make decisions about prices, production, and distribution of goods in a free market.
Capitalism
The economic system that Karl Marx later promoted when he encouraged Proletarians to unite in revolution.
Communism
What was the meeting of the European powers to divide Africa and agree on how to make claims?
The Berlin Conference
Name the two African countries that were NOT colonized.
Ethiopia and Liberia
Germany's secret proposal of an alliance with Mexico was called
The Zimmermann Telgram (Note)
Article 231, also called ____________________, required Germany to pay reparations, give away land, and reduce it's military, citing Germany was to blame for most of the war.
The War Guilt Clause