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This place has been said to be the birth place of the Industrial Revolution.
What is Great Britain.
What was Australia and New Zealand.
What sources were used as fuel (3 sources) to meet the rising demand as population and urbanization increased?
What was coal, oil, and natural gas.
Overall, which social class benefited the most from the Industrial Revolution?
What was the Middle Class. This class also increased in size.
This U.S. political group worked to improve working conditions and more government participation in the economy and workforce.
Who were the Progressives.
This country experienced violent revolutions that led to a communist state.
What was Russia that became the Soviet Union (USSR) under Lenin. The government (state) controlled much of industrial companies and development. Everyone would work for the good of the government.
During this time period, this area was affected by division, revolts, and war.
What was Latin America. You had different social class fighting in some areas this led to war including the Mexican Revolution.
Which region experienced many foreign investors and ownership of land and industry?
What was Latin America. (40% of of Mexico's land was owned by the U.S. and 1/2 of its oil) They were also known as dependent development economic growth.
This country experienced peaceful socialist reforms.
What was Great Britain.
What was the main "push" for Europeans to immigrate to other countries?
The decline of peasant farming and the lack of available land. Remember, Europe is a small continent and areas such as the U.S. had available land and programs to afford these lands.
This type of engine provided a new source of power and helped to power machines.
What was the steam engine.
This region produced food and raw materials. Do you remember its nickname?
What was Latin America and "Banana Republic"
This person thought that after capitalism collapsed, a society would emerge that was without class and conflict.
Who was Karl Marx.
What agriculture advancement allowed for more crops to be produced for the growing populations.
What was guano excrement as fertilizer.
This group worked primarily in factory and domestic servant work.
Who are women.
Which Europeans moved to Argentina and Brazil.
Who were primarily Italians.
What was a "pull" to other countries?
Which three countries benefited the most from the Industrial Revolution?
Who was Great Britain, U.S., and Japan
In the 1800s, how did the aristocracy obtain and keep their wealth?
Through landownership that was then passed down to family. Eventually others would make more money like merchants and industrial owners but not always accepted into the upper class.
Why did the U.S. not develop a large group that supported socialism?
More middle class were able to afford land, home ownership, and other "wants". Overall, life was getting better for this group of people.
Which country had an interest in Cuba, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, and Mexico?
Who was the U.S.
What is capital as an economic term?
What is wealth in the form of money and/or assets.