APWH Modern Unit 6 Test (Consequences of Industrialization) 1750-1900 Test Review

Question 1

What is a TRUE description of the region known as "The Congo" after the Berlin Conference in 1884?

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Belgium colonized it & brutally forced local people to collect rubber.

Question 2

What historical development was MOST important for Europeans, the USA, & Japan to create empires so quickly?

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The 1st Industrial Revolution

Question 3

Before 1750, Asian land-empires dominated Afro-Eurasia. What historical development MOST reversed that trend?

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The spread of industrialization

Question 4

Which country won the Opium Wars, both times?

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Great Britain

Question 5

The "White Man's Burden" was an argument that imperial nations should...

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try to help non-white peoples even if it meant war & conquest.

Question 6

Thematically, which rationale (reason) for imperialism best describes the main idea of this author?

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Economic-The author makes a supply-demand capitalist markets argument.

Question 7

What argument does this advisor to the Meiji Emperor make to modernize Japan?

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Japan should rely on its government to direct economic production.

Question 8

Which Economic reason for imperialism is best illustrated by this advertisement?

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Colonies provided raw materials for imperial factories

Question 9

This source is best understood in the context of which time period in Japanese history?

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The Meiji Restoration's encouragement for Japanese to learn from foreigners

Question 10

Which rationale (reason) for imperialism is MOST evident in this illustration?

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Missionaries spreading Christianity

Question 11

Which of the following migrations DID NOT happen during the time period of the map?

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Spanish Peninsulares went to the Americas to rule

Question 12

What BEST explains the cause for Europe's rapid imperial expansion in this time period?

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Better armies that had industrial & technological superiority

Question 13

Which territories did the Ottoman Empire lose MOSTLY because of NATIONALIST revolutions?

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The Balkans in Europe

Question 14

Which ideological philosophy that emerged between 1750 to 1900 most influenced this author's point of view?

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Enlightenment ideologies

Question 15

Which European power lost their Caribbean and Pacific colonies to the USA in 1898?

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Spain

Question 16

Which Economic reason for imperialism is best illustrated by this advertisement?

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Colonies produced food & luxury cash crops for growing urban populations

Question 17

What is the name for an urban neighborhood created by immigrants that preserves their culture in a new land?

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Ethnic Enclave

Question 18

Dad joke of the unit: Guano wasn't the most important imperial resource, but it was a SOLID #2. 💩

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Flush this guano now please., Guano happens!, I don't give a guano anymore., Stop, stop, I'm going to guano myself!

Question 19

Availability of work in the newly independent nations of the Americas was a...

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Pull factor in the destination region

Question 20

Which route was mainly men migrating for work following the violence of the Taiping Rebellion against the Qing?

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4) Chinese to Southeast Asia, the Pacific, & the USA

Question 21

What was used as a crop fertilizer because of its high concentration of nitrogen, phosphate, and potassium?

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Guano

Question 22

All of the following people would have RESISTED European empires in Africa EXCEPT:

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African men who found employment, status, & security in the army.

Question 23

Which government was forced to "open up" with the arrival of the USA's Matthew Perry in 1854?

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Japan's Tokugawa Shogunate

Question 24

Which rationale (reason) for imperialism is MOST evident in this cartoon?

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Social Darwinism's 'Civilizing Mission'

Question 25

This source is best understood in the context of which historical development?

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The Qing Dynasty's defeat at the hands of imperialist nations.

Question 26

In a little over 100 years, South Asia went from the Mughal Empire to the British Empire. What is a TRUE reason why?

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The private East India Company paved the way for British control

Question 27

Which Economic reason for imperialism is best illustrated by this advertisement?

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Colonies offered an outlet for capital ($) to invest in building projects

Question 28

Between 1898 to 1899 a movement called "The Boxers" emerged as a response to imperialism that showed China's

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Opposition to growing European power in East Asia.

Question 29

This 1878 song, written by a Scottish immigrant, MOST advocates which reason for people to move to Australia?

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Access to land and resources

Question 30

What could you BEST infer from this illustration of Britain in the Sudan c. 1886?

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Some Africans resisted the British, while others cooperated with them.

Question 31

Which rationale (reason) for imperialism is MOST evident in this advertisement?

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The need for economic growth

Question 32

What was the outcome of the 1868-1869 "Boshin" civil war between the Shogun vs. Emperor?

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The Emperor's forces won, allowing him to "westernize" Japan

Question 33

The 1882 "Chinese Exclusion Act" restricted Chinese immigration to the USA. A similar policy was adopted in

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Australia

Question 34

Which of the following is a TRUE change that happened for women as a result of "Meiji Reforms?"

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Economically-Women were recruited to work in factories.

Question 35

Which rationale (reason) for imperialism is MOST evident in this illustration?

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The spread of nationalism

Question 36

Which historical development in Europe was most responsible for influencing this proclamation by the Young Turks?

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The Enlightenment

Question 37

Which Asian peoples (at center of the map) successfully RESISTED all European attempts to colonize them?

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The Kingdom of Siam (Thailand)

Question 38

Wars of national unification in Germany, Italy, and the Ottoman Empire were a...

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Push factor in the origin region

Question 39

After 1776 (Unit 5), the USA expanded its empire in North America using all of these ways EXCEPT

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Establishing settler colonies overseas

Question 40

Which historical development in Europe would have been most responsible for getting the Sultan to issue this decree?

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The Industrial Revolution

Question 41

This route started after 1492 ended in 1880s because of Abolitionism & European Empire's need for labor.

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2) Africans to the Americas

Question 42

The Ottoman Empire responded to the Industrial Revolution with the "Tanzimat Reforms" which tried to

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Catch up to the West through modernization of old institutions.

Question 43

This image of the Japanese Emperor Meiji and his family from 1900 shows a point of view that

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embraces western social customs and learning.

Question 44

Who won the "Boxer Rebellion"?

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A coalition of European, American, and Japanese forces

Question 45

This map was a DIRECT RESULT of which of the following European actions?

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The Berlin Conference

Question 46

South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand were all similar because...

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They were all 'settler colonies' of the British Empire.

Question 47

The presence of famine after the failure of the potato harvest in Ireland was a...

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Push factor in the origin region

Question 48

The Qing dynasty's "self-strengthening" policies MOST sought to

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Preserve Chinese culture but adopt "western" technology.

Question 49

What caused the "Opium Wars" between 1839 to 1860?

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Great Britain was selling an addictive drug in China

Question 50

All of the reasons imperial nations had to move into China are shown in this cartoon EXCEPT:

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Imperial citizens felt they had a 'civilizing mission' to help weak nations

Question 51

Which Economic reason for imperialism is best illustrated by this advertisement?

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Colonies provided the imperial power with a market for manufactured goods

Question 52

Industrial technolgies like the railroad, steamship, and the telegraph accelerated migration because they helped with...

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Overcoming obstacles to migration

Question 53

This map could be used as evidence for which of the following claims about Japan?

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It expanded its empire into Asia after the Meiji Restoration

Question 54

Which proud African country was able to successfully RESIST the Italian Empire & preserve its independence?

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Ethiopia

Question 55

All of the following were effects of China's loss to Great Britain, but how was China affected POLITICALLY?

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It weakened the Qing Dynasty further through unequal treaties.

Question 56

Which route would have seen the movement of Italians & Germans following wars of national unification?

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1) Europe to the Americas

Question 57

After European diseases decimated populations in Oceania, the availability of land was a...

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Pull factor in the destination region

APWH Modern Unit 6 Test (Consequences of Industrialization) 1750-1900 Test Review

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