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  • The -ism used to justify imperialism that implies that some people or countries are naturally better or "fitter" than others is...
    Social Darwinism
  • Laissez faire economics involves...
    free markets-- allowing businesses to regulate markets and working conditions with NO government regulation
  • Name one cause of the industrial revolution.
    Agricultural revolution causing small farmers to move to cities, urbanization, access to natural resources (coal, iron, water), increased access to capital ($)
  • The -ism whose goal is the creation of a Jewish state or "homeland" is...
    Zionism
  • An economic and politcal system where the means of production are publicly owned and managed by a democratically elected government is...
    Socialism
  • When people move from rural areas to cities, this is called...
    Urbanization
  • When a country governs a colony by giving power to local leaders that report back to them, this is...
    Indirect control
  • Describe one negative effect of imperialism on colonized countries.
    Death, exploitation, loss of land/independence, shift to cash crop agriculture, famine, breakdown of traditional cultures, invasion of foreign wars
  • What is geopolitics?
    When a country makes military, economic, or foreign policy decisions based on GEOGRAPHICAL factors
  • A system brought on by a worker's revolution where private property, class, and religion do not exist is...
    Communism
  • When a country governs a colony by instating their own foreign leaders, this is...
    Direct control
  • With which industry did the process of industrialization begin?
    Textile industry
  • Which invention (developed in 1804 by Trevithick) revolutionized transportation?
    The locomotive
  • Name one cause of European imperialism.
    Desire for more natural resources and new markets to sell products in, Social Darwinist ideology, technological advances like the machine gun and steamboat
  • The -ism behind industrialization where production of goods is privatized and for profit is...
    Capitalism
  • What nation in the Asian continent resisted colonization successfully?
    Thailand (Siam)
  • What nation in the African continent resisted colonization successfully?
    Ethiopia
  • This is a picture of the...
    Spinning jenny
  • Name one positive effect of industrialization.
    Increase in jobs, greater variety or products, impulsed inventions and technological progress, economic gains, educational opportunities, creation of unions
  • Name one negative effect of industrialization.
    Child labor, pollution, disease and terrible living conditions in cities, rising class tensions due to widening gap between upper and working class
  • One country taking control of and settling another country as a colony in order to exploit its resources and people is...
    Colonialism