Industrialization
Which country was the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution?
What is Britain?
What is urbanization?
What is the growth of cities due to industrialization?
What is imperialism?
What is the domination of one country by another for resources and markets?
Who wrote The Wealth of Nations?
Who is Adam Smith?
What was the Indian revolt against British rule in 1857 called?
What is the Sepoy Rebellion?
Who invented the steam engine that revolutionized industry?
Who is James Watt?
Name one key natural resource that helped Britain industrialize.
What is coal or iron?
What caused a rapid population shift to cities in the 19th century?
What is industrial job availability?
Name a country that was heavily involved in imperialism.
What is Britain, France, Germany, or Japan?
Double Jeopardy: What is laissez-faire capitalism?
What is an economic system with little government interference?
Name one reason why the Boxer Rebellion took place in China.
What is resistance to foreign influence?
What was the purpose of Eli Whitney’s interchangeable parts?
What is making production and repairs more efficient?
What economic shift occurred due to industrialization?
What is a shift from an agricultural to an industrial economy?
Double Jeopardy: Name one negative effect of urbanization.
What is overcrowding, pollution, or poor sanitation?
What event divided Africa among European powers?
What is the Berlin Conference?
What did Karl Marx predict would happen in industrial societies?
What is a worker-led revolution overthrowing capitalism?
Double Jeopardy: Which war established Japan as an imperial power by 1905?
What is the Russo-Japanese War?
What was the impact of the spinning jenny?
What is increased textile production?
How did the Enclosure Acts contribute to industrialization?
What is forcing farmers off common lands, leading to urban migration?
$400: What was a major consequence of factory work on the working class?
What is long hours, low wages, and poor working conditions?
What term describes the belief that Western nations had a duty to civilize non-Western peoples?
What is the "White Man’s Burden"?
What term describes the working class in Marxist theory?
What is the proletariat?
What was the main cause of the Opium Wars?
What is British opium trade destabilizing China?
What did Japan do during the Meiji Restoration to modernize?
What is hiring foreign experts and industrializing?
Double Jeopardy: What was the main impact of mechanization on production?
What is increased efficiency and output?
Which new social class emerged due to industrialization?
What is the urban middle class?
Double Jeopardy Which African country successfully resisted European colonization?
What is Ethiopia?
What was one major difference between Adam Smith and Karl Marx’s views?
What is Smith supported capitalism, while Marx advocated for socialism/communism?
How did industrialization fuel imperialism?
What is the need for raw materials and new markets?
Double Jeopardy: How did railroads impact industrial societies?
What is faster transportation of goods and people?