Asia and Africa in the 1800's
What was Europe doing in Africa?
They were taking over lands and "civilizing" the peoples.
Why did Haiti revolt?
To end slavery (mainly)
How did the Industrial revolution end?
The invention of different technology.
How did Napeleon the Third "crack" the Holy Alliance
He convinced Austria not to fight in the war and not help his allies
Who made the Cotton Gin?
Eli Whitney
The winner of the first opium war between Britain and China
Britian
Which of the following was a cause for both the Haitian and the Latin American revolutions?
Racial Discrimination
Why did towns and cities grow during and after the Industrial Revolution?
People migrated from rural areas to urban centers in search of employment opportunities near these new industries.
What is "realpolitik"
Realism in politics
Who caused Germans to begin to feel a sense of unity with one another?
Napoleon
What did the Tokugawa Shogunate do?
They kept foreigners out (except the Dutch, whole could come once a year for trade) which isolated Japan
What was the name of the Spanish labour system?
Encomienda System
Why did the Industrial revolution start?
The emergence of capitalism, European imperialism, and The Agricultural Revolution.
How did Bismarck use the Franco-Prussian war to complete the unification of Germany?
He provoked France to fight Prussia and defeated the French
Who made stock breeding?
Robert Blakewell
Since the French didn't want to trade their silver, they traded the Chinese this in return for silver, and other things.
Opium
What government was typically established in former colonies?
Democratic
How did industrialization change working-class families?
Industrialization significantly altered working class families by separating work and home life, forcing most men to work long hours in factories away from their families and women and children to also work to supplement income.
Which kingdom was the only truly “independent” Italian state?
Who fought to unify the north?
King Emmanuel II
Who were the samurai?
The Samurai were an elite noble military who were sworn to daimyo families, which they loyally served.
What movement inspired the Age of Revolutions?
Enlightenment
How did the Industrial Revolution change people's self-reliance?
The Industrial Revolution significantly decreased people's self-reliance by shifting them from a largely self-sufficient.
Was the first Italian War of Independence successful or a failure? How?
It failed because the revolutionary's were defeated and the same people went to power again.
Who made his army wear red shirts?
Giuseppe Garibaldi