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Capitalism as expressed by Adam Smith
argued that consumption was an important part of a healthy economy
argued in favor of isolation
argued against exporting goods
argued in favor of imposing high tariffs and customs duties to protect home products
argued that consumption was an important part of a healthy economy
Why did urban populations expand during the Industrial Revolution?
to ease the government's welfare system
for health reasons--cities were healthier than rural areas
factories encouraged people to live close together.
urban populations grew only in nations where Romance languages were spoken.
factories encouraged people to live close together.
Why was the idea of German nationalism so radical in the 19th century?
because the Germanic kingdoms were so numerous and because loyalty was not given to an imagined entity like a state, but to a flesh-and-blood person, a king.
because the post-Napoleonic War Council declared German unification
because they all believed themselves to be European and not part of a separate country
because there was no precedent for the idea of nationalism before the Germans developed it
because the Germanic kingdoms were so numerous and because loyalty was not given to an imagined entity like a state, but to a flesh-and-blood person, a king.
Industrialization's second stage
made it less effective or cheap to dye wool
included the discovery of iron and cotton
caused governments to question their national identities
included advancements in chemicals, steel usage, petroleum, and communication.
included advancements in chemicals, steel usage, petroleum, and communication.
Nationalism traced its origins to
Louis XIV of France
China
the liberal political revolutions of the nineteenth century
the Roman Empire
the liberal political revolutions of the nineteenth century
The contributions of Bessemer, Siemens-Martin, and Carnegie to the creation of steel demonstrate
ways to make steel more expensive
the multinational nature of industrial development
that scientists were entirely isolated from others' discoveries
that if you mixed nickel with silver, you could make steel
the multinational nature of industrial development
The first stage of industrialization is characterized by
the development of petroleum and the creation of thermodynamics
the rejection of industrial technologies and the decline of mechanization
the development of steel and the creation of horse-drawn carriages
growth of textile production and the use of coal
growth of textile production and the use of coal
Why were European identities unclear in the 19th century?
China annexed Europe and everyone became Chinese
Europeans all spoke the same language
language boundaries and political borders were not the same as they had been in the past
Everyone believed themselves to be German
language boundaries and political borders were not the same as they had been in the past
Steel made farming
more difficult
more prevalent in Europe
less efficient
easier
easier
Capitalism was supported by the some people in lower classes because
it promised them liberation from rural life
it promised to make merchants and owners wealthier
it made them the wealthiest class in Europe
it required the redistribution of wealth
it promised them liberation from rural life
The importance of children's labor increased during the Industrial Revolution for all the following reasons EXCEPT
the factories paid them wages thus making them an important source of income for families
their fingers could untangle knots adults' fingers could not
children were small and could manipulate machines more easily than an adult
their labor was never regulated in the 19th or 20th century
their labor was never regulated in the 19th or 20th century
The critiques of industrialization from workers employed in the woolen spinning industry included all of the following EXCEPT
machines made their lives better
factory work made women better at domestic skills
spinners could no longer work when they were old
working in the factory exposed women and girls to dangers
machines made their lives better
Quinine revolutionized medicine because
it killed as many people as it helped and was the first widespread medical disaster.
it led to prohibition of alcohol sales
it meant that British officials could live in tropical areas
it forced European officials to rethink their attitudes toward the consumption of alcohol
it meant that British officials could live in tropical areas
The ideals behind Industrialization include all EXCEPT
individualism
mercantilism
capitalism
efficiency
mercantilism
Owen's town of New Lanark
was focused on making more efficient workers
was designed around the idea that workers needed to live in the factory
reflected the ideas of Karl Marx
was focused on making workers less effective
was focused on making more efficient workers
What does this picture that you can find via an embedded link in your D2L content illustrate about industrialization in England? This image is a map with blue lines throughout. It shows an important element of the transportation revolution in England
county districts
coal mines
railroad networks
canals and rivers
canals and rivers
The telegraph
required a telephone to work properly
facilitated communication over long distances
transmitted messages via carrier pigeon
created the Internet
facilitated communication over long distances
Critiques of industrialization included the notion that
machines made workers' lives better.
factory managers paid workers well.
machines were less efficient than they had been before industrialization.
machines took workers' jobs.
machines took workers' jobs
In the early years, factory work was characterized by
Labor legislation that helped workers maintain their health and family
Long hours, no breaks, and no food
endless health inspections
A ban on employing people under the age of 18
Long hours, no breaks, and no food
The germ-theory of disease replaced the idea that sickness was caused by
bad air
rich people
bodily humors
slaves
bad air
Biological determinism suggested that
eliminated Enlightenment ideas from the intellectual discussions of the day
explained that if two humans mated, they would produce a human
contributed to the growth of pro-monarchical feeling
social and moral attitudes were linked genetically and inherited
social and moral attitudes were linked genetically and inherited
Imperial motivations in the 19th century differed from earlier centuries in that
they wanted to spread freedom and independence through the colonies
Europeans industrialized the areas they colonized and empowered those economies to compete with their home governments in Europe
in the 19th century, the idea was to sell manufactured goods back to the colonies rather than keeping them in Europe
they were only looking for manufactured goods and were not interested in raw materials
in the 19th century, the idea was to sell manufactured goods back to the colonies rather than keeping them in Europe
South Africa was a strange in terms of nineteenth century imperialism because the British took it
from the French
from the United States
From the Vereeniging
from both the Dutch colonists and indigenous inhabitants
from both the Dutch colonists and indigenous inhabitants
The French motivation for gaining colonies resulted from
their success in the Napoleonic Wars
their desire to dilute their own culture by becoming the first truly multicultural country on Earth
their desire to quell unrest in France
their strong belief in following the American example in the Philippines
their desire to quell unrest in France
The Scramble for Africa changed Africa because
European countries scrambled to take colonies
African countries scrambled for independence
China scrambled to inhabit East Africa
The African kingdoms scrambled to learn European science
European countries scrambled to take colonies
In the Belgian Congo, Belgian rule was characterized by
desire to civilize and educate the population in modern agricultural techniques
the desire of Belgium to empower local independence movements
respect for the local population
the awarding of land to indigenous families
desire to civilize and educate the population in modern agricultural techniques
Nationalism and imperialism are linked because
these identities require others to identify against
all nations form colonies
the same Enlightenment intellectual published papers coining the term
no empires were involved
these identities require others to identify against
The superiority exhibited by the Qing emperor and 19th century European imperialists differed in that
the Qing adopted European Enlightenment philosophies early on and thus felt superior
Europeans believed that non-Europeans could be civilized according to the European model
Europeans assimilated Chinese ideals when developing the Enlightenment
the Europeans did not think it possible to civilize non-Europeans into European Enlightenment thought
Europeans believed that non-Europeans could be civilized according to the European model
Industrialization was stalled in the Ottoman Empire because
The Ottoman government was too busy winning wars to invest in industrialization
The Ottoman government did not believe it needed to industrialize
The British government toppled the Ottoman Empire and annexed Egypt
The Ottoman government signed a treaty with Britain that eliminated tariffs on British goods and flooded the market with cheap textiles
The Ottoman government signed a treaty with Britain that eliminated tariffs on British goods and flooded the market with cheap textiles
According to Ruskin, England must do what?
emancipate slaves
re-take the United States
eliminate the navy
seize colonies
seize colonies
Arndt's poem and German nationalism more broadly expressed the revolutionary idea that
Germans could remain in scattered kingdoms because their German-ness did not require them to reside in a single state
law could make any person living within the boundaries of Germany into a German; it was not a birth right.
affinity for king was less important than affinity for your fellow Germans
Germans and Frenchmen were all Europeans and equal
affinity for king was less important than affinity for your fellow Germans
The Chinese Opium Wars affected Japan in what way?
It made the Tokugawa government consider invading Europe
It caused the Tokugawa government to ally with the British to take control of Korea
It made the Tokugawa government realize that foreign governments could destabilize their own
It made the Tokugawa government dictate terms to Matthew Perry when he arrived
It made the Tokugawa government realize that foreign governments could destabilize their own
John Green's definition of a nation-state requires all of the following EXCEPT
murder
territory
centralized government
linguistic connection
murder
The Meiji Restoration is a period when ALL EXCEPT _______ happened.
The Shoguns modernized the country
The Japanese government was overthrown
national identity was created
Japan began to modernize
The Shoguns modernized the country
Unlike Galton who relied on head-size to determine intelligence, Binet based his arguments about intelligence on
foot size
hand size
social class
education
social class
US industrialization aided
the loss of territory to England
its expansion
the US takeover of Canada
its reliance on foreign powers for financing
its expansion
The Monroe Doctrine
enabled the US to invade Latin America in 1830
Required that Spain re-take its colonies in Mexico and South America
Eliminated all European interests in the Caribbean
asserted US ability to protect Latin American countries' independence
asserted US ability to protect Latin American countries' independence
Galton argued that intelligence
could be developed with proper education
was innate and God given
was inherited and linked to the size and shape of a human's skull.
was impossible to measure
was inherited and linked to the size and shape of a human's skull.
Russia's Great Reforms included
the abolition of serfdom
the reinstatement of slavery
the elimination of the nobility
the end of noble landholders in Russia
the abolition of serfdom
How did ideas of imperial/state superiority change in the 19th century?
it incited peasant revolts throughout Europe
it empowered subject countries to rise up and fight against European imperialism
it eliminated contact between Europe and what they considered inferior populations
it enhanced European governments' senses of superiority
it enhanced European governments' senses of superiority
What role did diseases play in the Great War?
Diseases were spread by the use of airborne bombing
Germany and France surrendered after they lost the majority of their soldiers
Many soldiers wanted to end the war quickly
Diseases like influenza killed more people than the war itself
Diseases like influenza killed more people than the war itself
The Great Depression of 1929 was
A crash in the U.S. Stock Market which affected many countries across the globe.
A great time when American loans spread to Germany
Increasing revenue to investors as a result of the growing economy.
The unemployment in the U.S. automobile industry
A crash in the U.S. Stock Market which affected many countries across the globe.
The Schlieffen Plan basically required that
In order for Germany to avoid war on two fronts it should enter into an alliance
Britain and the U.S. should be defeated by overwhelming German force before they could enter into the fray
France and Russia should invade Germany
Germany should overpower France quickly enough before Russia could enter the war
Germany should overpower France quickly enough before Russia could enter the war
What was the New Deal?
The collectivization of farms and businesses in the United States in an effort to increase prosperity.
U.S. policy that helped veterans returning from World War I find work and get established.
A collection of reforms intended to restart economic growth in the Depression-era United States.
U.S. policy of guaranteed loans to European states to help them out of the Great Depression.
A collection of reforms intended to restart economic growth in the Depression-era United States.
During the Cold War, the first country to send a man into space was
China
the United States
the Soviet Union
Great Britain
the Soviet Union
What was the immediate cause of U.S. involvement in World War I?
Many Americans wanted to fight in the war
The Zimmerman Telegram
Woodrow Wilson's reelection
German bombing of the Lusitania which killed many Americans.
The Zimmerman Telegram
The Japanese invasion of China in 1931 and 1937 respectively provoked
The League of Nations to invade Japan as an aggressor.
An alliance between Japan, Germany and the U.S.
Stalin to recognize Japan as communist.
None of the other statements are true.
None of the other statements are true.
Which statement best describes the United States' role in World War I?
The United States entered the war late, but played an important role in the defeat of Germany.
The United States remained neutral during World War I.
The United States played a major role in the war from the beginning.
The United States entered the war early, but only played a minor role.
The United States entered the war late, but played an important role in the defeat of Germany.
The American economy in the period after World War I experienced
Continued production of goods which were in demand in war ravaged Europe.
Expanded to serve new markets South America.
Decline because German economy picked up
Significant decline because of fighting in Europe
Continued production of goods which were in demand in war ravaged Europe.
World War I caused the destruction of kingdoms and empires, the introduction of chemical weapons, airborne bombing, and tanks. Which of the following groups were brought into the workforce of many the belligerent countries for the first time?
lawyers
women
police forces
tsars
women
Match the following countries to their appropriate alliance systems or allies:
Triple Entente: France, Great Britain and Sweden
Triple Alliance: Italy, Germany and Spain
Central Powers: Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
Central Powers: Germany, Serbia, Cameroon
Central Powers: Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
In which of the following countries did the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) orchestrate coups to remove a democratically elected government?
Iran
South Korea
East Germany
Thailand
Iran
Which of these statements is true of fascism in Germany but not in Italy?
Its members hated communism.
It became a single-party dictatorship.
It advocated the use of violence as a political tool.
Its members claimed racial superiority and made a policy of persecuting minorities.
Its members claimed racial superiority and made a policy of persecuting minorities.
The Iron Curtain
ended with the fall of the Warsaw Wall in 1980.
Was an expression used to describe the curtain which divided Joseph Stalin and Franklin Roosevelt.
Described the division of Europe into the Communist East and Capitalist West.
Became a common antibiotic which was used to treat the outbreak of influenza during the war.
Described the division of Europe into the Communist East and Capitalist West.
Which German colony was taken over and partitioned between the English and French as a result of World War I?
Central African Republic
Bosnia
Nigeria
Kamerun
Kamerun
In the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, Russia lost control of some of its territories to ________.
Bolsheviks
Communists
Reds
None of the other answer choices are correct.
None of the other answer choices are correct.
Which of the following was an effect of the Great Depression in the United States?
Massive unemployment and economic distress.
Rapid spread of socialism in the United States, as impoverished workers sought relief in the teachings of Karl Marx.
Large-scale starvation, especially among unemployed urban workers.
Large-scale emigration from the United States for the first time, as unemployed people desperately sought economic opportunities elsewhere.
Massive unemployment and economic distress.
What was the United States' policy toward the Soviet Union during the Cold War?
Fascism
Containment
Capitalism
universal friendship
Containment
The ____________________ divided North Korea from the South.
Pyongyang Wall
38th Parallel
Iron Curtain
17th Parallel
38th Parallel
The government established in Germany immediately after World War I was known as
Vichy Government.
Triple Alliance.
Third Reich.
Weimar Republic.
Weimer Republic
Participating nations set standards to reduce their impact on the environment by reducing their greenhouse emissions in the
Prague Accords.
Kyoto Protocol.
Rotterdam Agreements.
Warsaw Conference.
Kyoto Protocol.
Zwarte Piet is a highly controversial tradition in which country?
Spain
the Netherlands
Germany
Italy
the Netherlands
China was not carved up the way Africa had been at the Berlin Conference of 1884 because
The Open Door policy was intended to keep China available to all foreign powers.
The Chinese were superior to the Africans.
The Opium Wars prevented China from being broken up.
Mao Zedong successfully resisted foreign intrusion.
The Open Door policy was intended to keep China available to all foreign powers.
In the Battle of Isandlwana,
the Dutch and the British adopted a new strategy which they used to defeat the Zulus.
The British defeated the Zulus and gained control of the land.
the British suffered a defeat at the hands of the Zulu forces.
the United States intervened to end apartheid.
the British suffered a defeat at the hands of the Zulu forces.
How did the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany discredit the idea of "empire"?
The defeat of the German imperialist ideal to conquer and control Europe meant that Europeans could no longer justify their own imperialism.
The German imperialist ideal to conquer and control Europe was defeated so the Europeans could now justify their subjugation of other people.
President Woodrow Wilson was opposed to German invasion of Poland in 1939.
The Africans and Asians who fought alongside the Europeans did not want independence.
The defeat of the German imperialist ideal to conquer and control Europe meant that Europeans could no longer justify their own imperialism.
The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policy was created to
grant work authorization and other benefits to people who arrived in the United States as minors.
facilitate the globalization of capital.
meet the demands of international banking.
grant illegal immigrants the right to become citizens.
grant work authorization and other benefits to people who arrived in the United States as minors.
The first democratically elected president of South Africa was
F. W. de Klerk.
Nelson Mandela.
Thabo Mbeki.
Julius Nyerere.
Nelson Mandela.
These people settled in South Africa and adopted this name, which means White Africans.
Indian
Afrikaner
Bantu
Hmong
Afrikaner
Which event precipitated the collapse of the Ottoman Empire and the division of its territories among the British and the French?
The defeat of Japan
World War II
The Russo-Turkish War
World War I
World War I
This Asian country had been influenced by and borrowed from Chinese civilization for many centuries, but was the major colonial power in China during much of the 1930s and 1940s.
Mongolia
Thailand
Korea
Japan
Japan
After World War II, in what ways did the world leaders correct the problems that were caused by the Great Depression?
They held meetings in Asia and Europe.
The United States withdrew from Spain.
Japan's economy was not allowed to expand.
The World Bank and International Monetary Fund were established.
The World Bank and International Monetary Fund were established.
What does the word apartheid mean?
A system in which Muslims are separated from Christians.
The separation of races in South Africa.
The rise of the Klu Klux Klan.
The implementation of Jim Crow laws in the American South.
The separation of races in South Africa.
How was the decolonization of the United States different from the subsequent decolonization in Africa and Asia?
The race of the people who fought for independence in North America was different from those in Asia and Africa.
The U.S. was never colonized and so this does not apply.
There was no difference, they all fought off the imperialist British.
Germany and France surrendered after they lost the majority of their soldiers.
The race of the people who fought for independence in North America was different from those in Asia and Africa.
Match the following countries to their appropriate colonial powers:
Vietnam, China, Thailand - Spain
Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Liberia - Sweden
Cameroon, Egypt, Palestine - Belgium
India, Zimbabwe, Kenya - Britain
India, Zimbabwe, Kenya - Britain
This event marked the end of the Cold War in 1991.
The defeat of Hitler.
The collapse of the Soviet Union.
The collapse of the Israeli-Palestinian Wall.
The death of Pope John Paul II.
The collapse of the Soviet Union.
_______________ was a derogatory term used by the British colonial officers to describe Indian people as uncivilized?
Babus
Baboon
Sudra
Pariah
Babus
The Rwandan genocide involved these ethnic groups.
Bantu and Batwa
Igbo and Yoruba
Hutus and Tutsis
Herero and Namaqua
Hutus and Tutsis
The Black Consciousness movement in South Africa advocated all of the following policies except
the return of all South African whites to Europe.
racial solidarity.
women's involvement in the movement.
black pride.
the return of all South African whites to Europe.
Fundamentalism was first used in the U.S. to describe which group of people?
Rednecks.
Communists.
Addicts.
Christians who rejected Darwinism and believed the bible was the proper authority.
Christians who rejected Darwinism and believed the bible was the proper authority.
Which of these factors was not an influence on the collapse of European empires in Asia and Africa?
The French Revolution undercut the argument in favor of empire.
The cost of two world wars made maintaining an empire too expensive.
Women in Europe wanted their countries to abandon their empires.
Fighting to defeat German superiority.
Women in Europe wanted their countries to abandon their empires.
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