Rapid Industrialization
What is industrialization?
The growth of factories, machines, and manufacturing industries
What is a population boom?
A rapid increase in population.
Which country controls the Tibet region?
China.
In which country did the Tiananmen Square protests occur?
China.
Which country became known as the "world's factory" because of rapid manufacturing growth?
China
Why was the One-Child policy created?
To slow population growth and reduce the pressure on resource.
What is a human rights violation?
When somebodies' basic rights are denied.
What were many Tiananmen Square protesters asking for?
More political freedom and democracy.
How did Industrialization improve transportation in China/India?
Led to better roads, railways, ports and faster trade.
Aging population and gender imbalance.
Why has Tibet been a topic of global concern?
Restrictions on culture, religion, and freedom.
What is the caste system?
A traditional social hierarchy dividing groups by birth in India.
What was a negative effect of rapid industrialization?
Pollution and environmental damage
How did population growth affect Indian/Chinese cities?
It caused overcrowding, pollution, and stress on resrouces.
What is one example of a human right people can protest?
Freedom of speech, religion, voting, or peaceful protest.
What was one goal of caste system reforms?
To reduce discrimination and increase equality and opportunities for lower castes.