Review (Unit 10)

Question 1

How did Otto von Bismarck unify Germany?

Accepted Answer

He mostly used warfare .

Question 2

Who criticizes capitalism for creating few owners of wealth and masses of poor workers?

Accepted Answer

Karl Marx

Question 3

What is the associations called that fought for better working conditions?

Accepted Answer

Unions

Question 4

Japan became an imperialist power by gaining control of which country?

Accepted Answer

Korea

Question 5

What was Charles Dickens book "Hard Times" about?

Accepted Answer

industrial Revolution

Question 6

Which country in Asia came under French control in the 1800s?

Accepted Answer

Vietnam

Question 7

System of growing different crops each year in order to preserve the land?

Accepted Answer

crop rotation

Question 8

Economic system where the government owns all of the businesses?

Accepted Answer

Communism

Question 9

Which two African countries remained independent of European colonial control?

Accepted Answer

Liberia and Ethiopia

Question 10

What country did Japan model its strong central government after?

Accepted Answer

Germany

Question 11

Which groups of people made up the majority of textile factory workers in Britain?

Accepted Answer

women and children

Question 12

What is it called when a stronger country takes over a weaker country for its resources?

Accepted Answer

imperialism

Question 13

What were the British fighting for in the Boer Wars?

Accepted Answer

gold and diamonds

Question 14

What was the war between Russia and Japan called?

Accepted Answer

Russo-Japanese War

Question 15

What group in the Ottoman Empire promoted modernization?

Accepted Answer

Young Turks

Question 16

Economic system where private individuals and government share in the decision making process?

Accepted Answer

Socialism

Question 17

Why did Germany and Japan take longer to industrialize than Great Britain?

Accepted Answer

lack of capital and resources

Question 18

What is it called when adding a region to the territory of an existing country?

Accepted Answer

annexation

Question 19

What reforms did Otto Von Bismarck make in Germany?

Accepted Answer

social and economic reforms

Question 20

What is a belief that one race is superior to another called?

Accepted Answer

racism

Question 21

What happened in the Boxer Rebellion?

Accepted Answer

uprising against foreign control in China

Question 22

Economic system where private individuals own all the businesses?

Accepted Answer

Capitalism

Question 23

During the Meiji Era, Japan's growing sense of power resulted in what?

Accepted Answer

Russo-Japanese War

Question 24

Under Bismarck, what resources did Germany gain that allowed them to industrialize?

Accepted Answer

coal and iron

Question 25

Who promoted laissez faire economics - no government interference in the economy?

Accepted Answer

Adam Smith

Question 26

How did Japan respond to foreign pressures in the 1850's?

Accepted Answer

transformed itself into industrial power

Question 27

What was the cause of both the Boxer Rebellion and the Opium War?

Accepted Answer

Both were fought because of resentments against foreigners

Question 28

At which meeting did Europeans divide Africa into colonies without consulting African leaders?

Accepted Answer

Berlin Conference

Question 29

Who is the person who takes risks and opens a business?

Accepted Answer

entrepreneur

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