Industrial Revolution
The most important resource of the industrial revolution.
Coal
Territories that nations took, often by force so they could exploit them for natural resources.
The warfare that involved log lines dug in the ground for cover with machine guns and artillery
Trench Warfare
a group of two or more employees who join together to advance common interests such as wages, benefits, schedules and other employment terms
Union
His death eventually lead to the start of WWI
The Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand
What factors lead to the industrial revolution spreading faster in Great Britain than in other places?
Large amounts of Coal, More freedom for business, higher wages, and large demand for clothes, they had large colonies giving them raw materials.
The one country in Asia the was able to keep Europeans out and preserve their Independance
Japan
The build-up of the military over time fueled by glorifying war.
Militarism
The trend of people moving from rural farm land and small villages to major cities.
Urbanization
What were the 3 countries of the Triple Entente?
This system offered faster production that anticipated demand for goods
Factory System
the idea that those who were fittest for survival and success were superior to others
Social Darwinism
Belief that people should be loyal mainly to the people w/ whom they share a culture + history rather than a king or empire
Nationalism
German philosopher who wrote the Communist Manifesto, a critique of capitalism.
Karl Marx
The theory of Natural Selection was developed by this man.
Charles Darwin
Name 3 inventions that spurned on the Industrial Revolution
Steam Engine, Water Wheel, Railroad, Cotton Gin, Spinning Ginny
Place where the major countries of Europe got together to divide the continent of Africa without any Africans present.
Berlin Conference
The Zimmerman telegram that was intercepted by Great Britain was meant to do what?
Sent by Germany to get Mexico to attack the United States
hostility to or prejudice against Jewish people.
Anti-semitism
What two empires were completely broken up at the end of WWI?
The Ottoman Empire and the Austria-Hungary Empire.
How did industrialization change the way Britain and other European countries viewed societies and cultures in Africa, Asian and South America
They thought of these non-white societies as inferior and in need of being "civilized" and "Christianized"
DOUBLE BONUS
What were some of the long-term consequences of Imperialism on Africa?
–Loss of land and independence
–Men forced to work in European owned mines and on European owned farms
Destruction of traditional cultures, social and political structures
Africans are second class citizens in their own countries
Long term exploitation of natural resources taken away from local control
Treaty of Versailles
An organization—usually a group of people or a company—made to spread the risk doing business and protect investors
Corporation
American President whose 14-point plan was ignored by the League of Nations
Woodrow Wilson