Asia and Africa in the 1800s
Europeans sold what highly addictive drug to the Chinese?
Opium
Unification was only achievable through war.
What was the mantra used by patriots during the American Revolution?
True or False: As technology advances, the rate of advancement becomes faster.
True
Who was the general during the American Revolution and later became president?
George Washington
Who won the First and Second Opium Wars?
Britain
What nation did Bismarck ally with?
Prussia
True or false: Did other countries feel threatened by the revolution occurring in France?
True
Where did the industrial revolution begin?
Britain
Who ruled over England from 1837 to 1901?
Queen Victoria
Africa and Asia were colonized by what three major countries?
Britain, Germany, & France
What did Giuseppe Garibaldi do and what distinctive garment did he wear?
Gathered 1,000 volunteers to capture South Italy, Red Shirt
The ideals and beliefs of which movement inspired the Age of Revolutions?
The Age of Enlightenment
What invention was meant to decrease slave labor, but only increased the demand for it?
Cotton Gin
Who were the beheaded King and Queen of France?
King Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette
Define social Darwinism.
Social Darwinism is the belief that some are genetically or biologically superior to others.
What political office did Camillo di Cavour gain after the unification of Italy?
Prime Minister
What was the name of the economic system that led to the French Revolution?
The 3 Estates System
Why were coal mines important during the industrial revolution?
They allowed for the steam engine to be created.
Who is credited with unifying Germany?
Otto von Bismarck
What was the Berlin conference?
It was a conference where European countries and America met up to decide how to divide up Africa. (No African countries were invited.)
What group did Germany use for negative integration and what was this phenomenon called?
Catholics, Kulturkampf
List the order in which the revolutions occurred.
The American Revolution (1775-1783), The French Revolution (1789-1799), The Haitian Revolution (1791-1804), Latin American Wars for Independence (1808-1833)
Why was the assembly line so efficient?
It was productive because the workers learned one specific role and did it over and over, meaning they were good at their one task and could accomplish it quickly.
Which two Italians were largely responsible for each of their respective areas of Italy?
Giuseppe Garibaldi (South), Camillo di Cavour (North)