This was what Samuel Slater left England to start in America.
What are textile mills?
100
These two terms mean the city and the countryside?
What are urban and rural?
100
This religious leader divided the Americas between Spain and Portugal at the 1494 Treaty of Tordesillas.
Who is the Pope?
100
This Italian explorer who sailed for Spain, the first European to set foot in the Americas, is viewed as both a hero and a villain.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
100
This is the term for an economic system based on free trade.
What is capitalism?
200
These were the imperialists motives/objectives, the 3 G's.
What are god, gold, and glory?
200
This was the first industralized country?
What is England?
200
American Secretary of State William Seward bought this territory from the Russians in 1867, and later the US found gold and oil there.
What is Alaska?
200
These were the two empires destroyed in the early 16th century by the cousin conquistadors, Hernan Cortez and Francisco Pizarro.
What are the Aztec and Inca?
200
This is the name for an economic system based on a hierarchy of peasants who farmed, vassals who fought, and lords who governed under the king.
What is feudalism?
300
This economist believed in laissez-faire, free trade, the invisible hand of supply and demand, meaning that the government should stay out of business.
Who is Adam Smith?
300
This is were spectators began to go on Sundays instead of church?
What is the sports arena?
300
This pineapple-planting businessman worked with the US government to kick Queen Liliuokalini off her throne and takeover Hawaii.
Who is Sanford Dole?
300
English businessman, Cecil Rhodes, created mines for these in South Africa.
What are diamonds?
300
This is the name for the economic system whereby colonies support the mother country with resources.
What is mercantilism?
400
This was the process by which workers would do one part of a job, over and over again, side-by-side, with other low-paid people, in a factory.
What is the assembly line?
400
This was the term for the polluted, poverty-stricken, crime-ridden communities within the cities.
What are the slums?
400
The British introduced this drug to China, and it resulted in war and the end of the dynastic system.
What is opium?
400
This Asian country was controlled by Spain for hundreds of years and then by America for fifteen years before ultimately gaining independence.
What is the Philippines?
400
This is the economic term for people buying what they want not just what they need.
What is consumerism?
500
These are the economic terms for bringing goods into one's own country (buying) and sending goods out to other countries (selling).
What are import and export?
500
This is a term for a person who starts a new business, and it is also the name of a magazine published in Irvine.
What is an entrepreneur?
500
This king of Belgium colonized and terrorized the people in the Congo, a country thirty times the size of his own.
Who is Leopold II?
500
These warriors actually put up a pretty good fight against the British in South Africa, but they ultimately lost due to their inferior technology.
Who are the Zulu?
500
This was the trend in art and literature (evident in Charles Dickens' novels) that reflected that actual experiences of people who lived in the city during the Industrial Revolution.