Clothes became mass-produced, better metal alloys were created, cement was more widely used, and steam became the primary source of power.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
100
In the early 1800's this country that you live in, minted gold and silver coins called specie.
What is the United States of America?
100
Germany first abolished a lot of [this synonym for tax; required to cross the Sunshine Skyway Bridge] between the various German principalities. That made Germany a common market and promoted trade, which directly led to the start of the Industrial Revolution in Germany.
What is a toll?
100
This was caused after the European working class became fed up with harsh working conditions and insecurity.
What is a strike?
100
Although the Chineese economy significantly developed and markets continued to expand during the 19th century, it failed to keep pace with the economies of _______ countries in the Industrial Revolution.
What is European?
200
A measure of the total output of a country that takes the _______ and divides it by the number of people in the country.
What is the per capita GDP?
200
After the defeat of Japan in 1945, this country issued a separate currency in the northeast to replace those issued by puppet banks. Termed "東北九省流通券", it was worth approximately 10 times more than fǎbì circulating elsewhere. It was replaced in 1948 by the Gold Yuan.
What is China?
200
Part of Germanys industrialization included an extensive [this system used by CSX to transport 1 ton of freight, nearly 450 miles on a single gallon of gas] system.
What is a rail system?
200
Between the 1870s and the 1880s, the living conditions in England got much better. Bathrooms were built and heated water became readily available. The water was heated by this fuel.
What is gas?
200
Before the 1800’s China was rather isolated, but the __________ forced them out of their isolation to gain new knowledge, which China also didn’t like.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
300
Around this time, the first industrial revolution turned into the second industrial revolution and lots more railways and ships were used and large scale factories building machine parts were created.
What is 1840 - 1870? Accepting between 1830 - 1880.
300
This country has kept its Koruna since 1800.
What is Czech Republic/Czechoslovakia?
300
By this year ending 00 Germany was a world leader in industrialization, along with Britain and the United States.
What is 1900?
300
In the 19th century, apart from shirts made from this white fluffy material, mens clothes consisted of three parts.
What is cotton?
300
The decline of Imperial China was also happening; people there were fed up with supreme rulers and wanted a fairer system of government. This eventually led to the decline of _______ and a new form of government in China.
What is Imperialism?
400
This European group of people were forced to immigrate to the US after the Great Famine took place in their country.
Who are the Irish?
400
Following unification in 1871, this country adopted the gold mark (officially known just as the "mark") as its currency in 1873.
What is Germany?
400
These German words meaning Federal Republic of Germany (Direct Translation: Colorful Republic of Germany) were used to name the modern German nation in 1870, and are still used today.
What is the Bundesrepublik Deutschland?
400
This ruling class had the most power during the 19th century.
What is the bourgeoisie class?
400
This war from 1839 to 1864 really took its toll on China’s economy costing China a lot of money.
What is the Opium war?
500
Between 1800 - 1899 the US per capita GDP quintupled. It increased from $1000 per capita at the start of the industrial revolution to $5000 per capita by the end of this branch of the industrial revolution.
What is the second industrial revolution?
500
Between 1869–1870, not long after adopting the metric system, this country's mints began producing the peso.
What is Mexico?
500
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The industrial revolution began about a century later in Germany than it did in this north European country.
What is England?
500
Electric light was very expensive and took a long time to replace this fuel commonly used in lighting.
What is gas light?
500
This case was an important turning point in Chinese history, since it marked the reversal of 2000 years of frequent attempts by nomadic tribes to expand southward.