Revolutions
This revolution took place during the 19th century and led to an increase in crop production and agricultural efficiency
Agrarian/Agricultural Revolution
The division of Africa among Imperialist European powers took place at the
Berlin Conference
Mao Zedong's policy which attempted to rapidly increase agricultural and industrial production is known as
The Great Leap Forward
The Cold War was a state of political hostility characterized by threats, propaganda, and other measures short of open warfare between which two superpowers?
The United States and the Soviet Union
This is a long-term increase in the Earth’s overall temperature which is primarily caused by human activity which has resulted in an increase of greenhouse gas emissions
Climate Change
Long hours, low pay, factories, unskilled labor, child labor, poor working conditions....these terms refer to
Industrial Revolution
Industrialized European nations partook in Imperialism in the search of these 2 things
Raw Materials & New Markets
The Chinese Government instituted a policy that limits family size because of over population. What is this policy?
One-Child Policy
a competition between nations for superiority in the development and accumulation of weapons, especially between the US and the former Soviet Union during the Cold War.
Nuclear/Arms Race
The mass migration from rural areas to cities in the search of job opportunities among other factors is known as
Urbanization
This revolution refers the use of science, pesticides, GMOs, fertilizers, and technology between the 1930s and the late 1960s that increased agricultural production worldwide, particularly in the developing world
Green Revolution
Hindu and Muslim soldiers under British command in India launched this mutiny due to their belief that pig and cow fat was used to in the cartridges for their rifles.
Sepoy Rebellion
Who was the leader of Nationalist China in the 1940's what Mao defeated?
Chaing Kai-Shek
This refers to the countries of Eastern Europe under heavy political, economic and military influence and control from Communist Russia
Satellite State
the process by which the world is becoming increasingly interconnected as a result of increased trade and cultural exchange.
Globalization
Name the groups of each of the 3 Estates that existed in France leading up to the French Revolution
1. Clergy
2. Nobility
3. Everyone else (Peasants, Merchants, Professionals)
Who was the Imperial Power that exploited Africans in the Congo rubber.
Belgium/King Leopold II
The Japanese began their conquest of Asia in 1931 by invading what region?
Manchuria
This is a war instigated by a major power that does not itself become involved, but rather supports with military, political, and economic aid. Ex: Korean, Vietnam, and Afghan-Soviet Wars.
Proxy War
This leader is known for Westernization and Modernization of Turkey
Kemal Ataturk
Influenced by Enlightenment ideas and nationalism, this leader led Bolivia and other Latin American nations to Independence.
Simon Bolivar
(BLANK) refers to the geographical area where different Imperial powers held heavy economic and political control through the use of unfair treaties in China
Spheres of Infuence
Japan's victory in what war (1904-1905) led the nation to be considered a world power?
Russo-Japanese War
Gorbachev's 2 policies that led to the collapse of the Soviet Union by increasing political and economic freedoms are known as
Glasnost and Perestroika
This event refers to Deng Xiaoping’s use of Chinese troops to crush political opposition through the killing and arresting of thousands of pro-democracy protesters in 1989.
Tiananmen Square massacre