Imperialism
What is the Sino-Japanese War?
Full scale Japanese Invasion
What invention was essential in order to fully industrialize an empire?
The Railroad.
Who is Toussaint Louverture?
Helped lead the Haitian revolution.
Who is Simon Bolivar?
a creole who helped aid in several South American Revolutions.
What type of factory was the first to come out of industrialization?
The textile factory
Why did the Meiji attempt to take over China?
In order to obtain natural resources and become an industrial power.
What were some problems with Industrial Revolution?
Pollution, child labor, rapid urbanization, injuries etc.
What philosophical movement helped inspire the Revolutionary period?
The Enlightenment
What was the Tokugawa shogunates policy on foreign countries?
Eliminate influence as much as possible.
Overall was Industrialization more beneficial or detrimental to individuals in poverty?
Individuals saw greater hardships and insecurities of food and money because of industrialization.
What is the primary goal of imperialism according to a missionary?
Convert natives to Christianity and save their souls?
Which economists economic policy was on the rise in Europe because of poor working conditions?
Karl Marx
Mary Wollstonecraft defended what ideal stirred by the Enlightenment movement and Atlantic Revolution?
Women Suffrage
How did England control India?
The British Raj: England used indirect control having local rulers in India maintain control but had to follow the guidelines of the British monarchy.
Why did European rulers push for reforms for the poor and within factories?
They were worried about the rising popularity of socialism
If a European is bringing their culture to a colony and perceiving it as helping them since they consider their culture superior, what concept are they representing?
Social Darwinism
How were non-Industrialized countries impact by the Industrial Revolution?
They became export ports for the countries that colonized them.
What is one similarity between some Atlantic revolutions and the Mexican revolutions?
Universal male suffrage, independence from foreign governments, and workers rights.
What internal issues led to the Taiping rebellion?
The Qing dynasty's corruption and inability to reform their government structures.
Russia had the most success leading to a communist revolution. US had some of the least success.
Why did the Opium Wars occur from the British perspective?
Britain wanted to trade with China.
How was Latin America impact by the Industrial revolution?
They focused on increasing production of goods rather than industrializing.
What events led to more support for the Abolitionist movement in British Colonies?
The Great Jamaica Slave Revolt
How was the Boxer Uprising different from the Taiping rebellion?
Focused less on progressive reform and more on eliminating foreign control and influence.
Rising migration of peoples in order to find work led to what development in urban areas?
Cultural enclaves like China town