The development of industries in a country on a wide, mass produced scale.
What is industrialization?
The growth of and movement into cities.
What is urbanization?
An American foreign doctrine that viewed European interference in the western hemisphere as a threat to America.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
Extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
What is imperialism?
The emperor of France who took over after the French Revolution.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
A once powerful large Asian country who was being subjugated by imperialistic powers such as Britain and Japan.
Where is China?
A time from 1760-1900 where industrialization became widespread around most of the world.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
England became the first to industrialize because they hard large amounts of this burnable natural resource.
What is coal?
A war in 1898 that ended with a victorious U.S.A. taking ownership of the Philippines, Puerto Rico, Cuba and Guam.
What is the Spanish American War?
The act of moving to another country usually to start a new life with a potentially better economic situation.
What is immigration?
The wars fought in the early 1800s where France saw massive expansion but also massive losses.
What was the Napoleonic Wars?
An idea where European colonizers viewed imperialism as a necessary burden to bring those who were "uncivilized" to civilization by taking them over.
What is the White Man's Burden?
A generalization describing natives used to rationalize imperialism.
What is uncivilized?
The largest city by population in 1900.
Where is London?
A meeting in 1884 where European powers gathered to discuss who would conquer certain parts of Africa.
What was the Berlin Conference?