Industrial Revolution Beginnings
Big Ideas and Economics
Rise of Cities
Rise of Imperialism
Scramble for Africa
100

This country is where the Industrial Revolution began

England

100

This economic system is based on private ownership and competition (making as much profit as possible)

What is capitalism

100

Many people moved from farms to these areas to work in factories.

What are cities (urban areas)?

100

European countries wanted these to fuel their factories.

What is raw materials/resources

100

This meeting divided Africa among European powers

What is the Berlin Conference

200

One major reason it started in this country was access to this energy source.

What is coal

200

This person owns factories and businesses.

What is an industrialist, capitalist, or philanthropist

200

These buildings were crowded and often unsafe places where many workers lived.

What are tenements?

200

These helped European nations quickly defeat the colonized/indigenous populations

What is New Innovations (Weapons, Medicine, Transportation)

200

This African country successfully resisted European colonization

What is Ethiopia

300

This geographic feature helped Britain trade and transport goods easily

What are rivers / canals / harbors?

300

This idea says the government should not interfere in business (French term)

What is laissez-faire?

300

This problem increased because of factories burning coal.

What is pollution

300

Poem argued that Europeans had a duty to “civilize” others?

What is the "White Man's Burden"

300

In the film, the British fought which African Empire?

Who are the Zulu

400

This system made products cheaper and faster to produce.

What is mass production

400

This idea supports workers sharing wealth more equally, but you can still have a private business

What is socialism 

400

Child Labor was prevalent in factories because it was...

Cheaper to pay them than adult workers

400

European's believed it was their moral duty to spread this to colonized peoples 

What is Religion/Christianity

400

 These two European powers fighting over control of Southern Africa

Who are the British and the Dutch

500

This was a change in farming methods that allowed for a greater production of food (what kind of revolution)

What is the Agrarian Revolution 

500

Karl Marx supported this system where workers control production.

What is communism?

500

This describes cities growing very fast because of factory jobs.

What is urbanization

500

The belief that stronger nations should dominate weaker ones because they are racially superior

What is Social Darwinism

500

This conflict was the result of two European powers fighting for control of South Africa

What is the Boers War