Important Terms
Industrial Revolution
Imperialism
Unification of Germany and Italy
Important People
100
An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
What is Capitalism?
100
These two countries also had the means to industrialize at the same time that Britain did.
What are India and China.
100
China was a "rich prize" for European nations because it had a manufacturing economy, natural resources, and a large ______.
What is population?
100
________ is the kingdom that led unification in Germany.
What is Prussia?
100
This person believed that Prussia could gain power through "Blood and Iron" (war and industrialization).
Who is Otto van Bismarck?
200
A political and economic theory of social organization that advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.
What is Socialism?
200
Europe had a culture of science and invention, Europe had freer political institutions and Europeans are culturally superior are all _______ reasons for justifying the Industrial Revolution starting in Britain.
What is Eurocentric?
200
The "three C's" that were used as a solution to end the slave trade and justify the European imperialism in Africa were.
What is commerce, Christianity, and civilization?
200
This person was named Kaiser of Germany.
Who is Wilhelm I?
200
This person co-authored The Communist Manifesto with Friedrich Engles.
Who is Karl Marx?
300
A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
What is Imperialism?
300
The industrial revolution was an increase in production brought about by the use of ____________ and characterized by the use of new energy sources.
What are machines?
300
Improvements in sanitation, improvements in public health, the creation of a railroad network, and the creation of schools were all positive effects of British imperialism in this country.
What is India?
300
Bismarck and Cavour used this policy to unify their respective countries.
What is Realpolitik?
300
This person is considered the Father of Capitalism and wrote "The Wealth of Nations."
Who is Adam Smith?
400
A feeling that people have of being loyal to and proud of their country often with the belief that it is better and more important than other countries
What is Nationalism?
400
The industrial revolution began around 1750 in Europe, especially in Britain with the ______ industry.
What is Textile?
400
The "Scramble for Africa" began when this conference was held?
What is the Berlin Conference?
400
This kingdom led the unification in Italy.
What is Sardinia?
400
These two men attempted to create a unified Italy under a democracy.
Who is Giuseppe Mazzini and Giuseppe Garibaldi?
500
"Belief in the superiority of Europeans and Europe above all others."
What is Eurocentrism?
500
Two huge advantages that Britain had over other countries when it came to industrialization were: they had access to ______ and the had high ______.
What were coal and wages?
500
This mutiny marked a turning point in Indian history and resulted in the British government taking over direct command of India.
What is the Sepoy Mutiny?
500
These states in Italy were the last states to be added to Italy.
What are the Papal States?
500
This person is famous for protesting passive resistance in South Africa and India?
Who is Mohandas Gandhi?