Industrialization and Imperialism Review Test tomorrow Industrialization vocab
Industrialization and Imperialism Review Test tomorrow!
Industrialization vocab • Industrialization – process of changing society to focus on manufacturing (building factories) • Urbanization – People move from the countryside to cities • Entrepreneur – person who starts their own business • Abolition – get rid of something (slavery) • Laizze-faire – The government should stay out of business • Urban – relating to cities • Tenements – our first type of apartment building • Enclosure – fencing in a farm (creating smaller farms)
Review answers • 1. Transition to a manufacturing society in the 1800’s • 2. Land, Labor, Capital • 3. cities had more jobs (factories) • 4. Population grew, created jobs, cities got messy, life was dangerous • 5. poor working and living conditions, child labor, disease, crime • 6. trade increased, nations rose in power, technological advancements • 7. child labor reforms, abolition of slavery, and women’s rights
Imperialism vocab • Imperialism – when a strong country dominates a weak country politically, economically, and socially • Racism – belief that one race is better than the rest • The Berlin Conference – When European leaders met to divide up Africa (Africa was not there) • Paternalism – treating people like you’re their father • Raj – When the British ruled India • Sepoys – Indian soldiers • Annexation – to add as a State • Assimilation – to force a group to change their culture • Minerals – gold, silver, diamonds (what the Europeans really wanted from Africa)
Imperialism answers • 1. Britain, America, France, German, Spain • 2. Africa • Their mineral resources • The Maji sprinkled magic water on them but they all died (machine guns) • It was their most prized country they owned • The Indian soldiers rebelled against the British, but they lost • Spain vs the US • Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines
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