Reform and Change
This factory fire in 1911 killed over 140 workers and led to new safety laws
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
This reform aimed to reduce the number of hours children could work
Child Labor Laws
When European nations competed for territory in Africa...
Scramble For Africa
This rebellion in China tried to remove foreign influence
Boxer Rebellion
An economic system where the government controls property and production
Communism
What's it called when workers stop working to demand better pay and working conditions?
Going on strike
This strike in 1892 turned violent at a steel plant in Pennsylvania
Homestead Strike
This motive of imperialism (SPICE) includes resources and markets
E: Economic
What was the name of the Indian soldiers who rebelled against British rule in 1857?
Sepoys
Who co-wrote The Communist Manifesto and is considered the founder of communism?
Karl Marx
Organizations formed by workers to protect rights and improve conditions are known as...
Labor Unions
This private security group was hired by business owners to break up strikes and confront worker
A: Militia
B: Federal Marshals
C: Reform Inspectors
D: Pinkerton Agents
D: Pinkerton Agents
This belief claimed that stronger nations were justified in taking over weaker ones
A: Social Darwinism
B: Interventionism
C: Manifest Destiny
D: European Justification
A: Social Darwinism
This Japanese reform movement rapidly modernized the country
Meiji Restoration
Who was the last emperor of Russia? He was overthrown during the Russian Revolution in 1917...
Tsar Nicholas II
Journalists who exposed corruption and unsafe conditions during the Progressive Era were known as these:
A: Muckrakers
B: Scabs
C: Truth-busters
D: Industrialists
A: Muckrakers
Factory owners often resisted reforms because they feared losing this...
A: Worker Loyalty
B: Profits
C: Production
D: Workers
B: Profits
This African nation successfully resisted European colonization
Ethiopia
These two conflicts between China and Western powers were over trade disputes. The first lasted 1839–1842 and ended with Hong Kong ceded to Britain. The second lasted 1856–1860, involving Britain and France, forcing more Chinese ports to open.
A: Sino-Japanese War
B: Taiping Rebellion
C: Opium Wars
D: War of 1842 and 1860
C: Opium Wars
This 1918–1921 conflict pitted the Red Army against the White Army and foreign intervention forces, which resulted in 10-million deaths and Bolshevik rule (Communist rule led by Vladimir Lenin).
Russian Civil War