All of the following were similarities between Japan and Egypt's industrialization except... Flashcards
All of the following were similarities between Japan and Egypt’s industrialization except…
they both practiced isolation prior to industrialization
There are many pre-existing factors that prevented the Industrial Revolution in Japan and Egypt. Which is one of the factors that prevented Industrialization in BOTH Egypt and Japan?
Lack of coal to power factories
German Industrialization occurred more quickly than British Industrialization due to all of the following EXCEPT
Tariffs between German States
What industry did Muhammad Ali focus on to modernize Egypt’s economy?
Textile and Cotton industry
What industry was the first to industrialize in Egypt?
Textiles and cotton
Britain was one of the first countries to industrialize. What aspects of its GEOGRAPHY made it easier for Britain to industrialize?
Relatively flat land and an abundance of coal
Which treaty ended the Opium War and forcibly opened trade between China and the West?
Treaty of Nanking
A Tax on an Import is a
Tariff
Who was the American naval officer that forced Japan to open its ports to trade?
Commodore Perry
Which German state led the unification and industrialization efforts?
Prussia
What major waterway, completed in 1869, boosted Egypt’s strategic importance?
Suez Canal
What was a major export from Japan during its early industrialization?
Silk
Who was the German leader that promoted industrialization in the late 19th century?
Bismarck
What conflict opened China to Western trade and influence?
Opium Wars
What infrastructure development was crucial for Germany’s industrial growth?
Railroads
What event in Japan marked the beginning of rapid industrialization?
Meiji Restoration
Which response is the most accurate definition of the term “nation-state”?
A legal country with citizens who believe they are a sovereign nation
Which response best describes the legacy of Otto von Bismarck?
He was a clever and aggressive leader who helped make Prussia less Austrian and more German.
Which response offers the best definition of nationalism, specifically in the political sense of the word?
A self-ruled area with borders that clearly define its people’s homeland
What are some of the negative consequences of nationalism? Choose the best answer.
War and atrocities, like the Holocaust and other Genocides
What was the German Free State Union that allowed Germany to industrialize more quickly?
Zollverein
During German unification, war with France began when
Bismarck provoked France to attack first.
Prime minister of Prussia who used a policy of militarism and nationalism to united the German states under Prussian rule.
Bismarck
German word for emperor
Kaiser
Politics based on the practical needs of the state and not ethical decisions, or moral decisions. With this mentality “The End always justifies the means.”
Realpolitik
What phrase did Bismarck use to describe his policy of using military force for unification?
Blood and Iron
Who was military genius that was the leader of the Red Shirts during the Italian unification?
Giuseppe Garibaldi
What is the term used to describe the 19th-century movement for Italian unification?
Risorgimento
Victor Emmanuel II
Giuseppe Mazzini
Cavour
Prussia
Trains could quickly transport materials and goods to factories and markets.
A political upheaval that replaced an anti-industrial government with a pro-industrial one
The Enlightenment and Scientific Revolution made the Industrial Revolution possible by educating people and creating new ways of looking at nature.
It pushed for Japanese modernization, which had been resisted before.
They pushed manufacturers to cut down on human labor through mechanization.
In many ways, the Industrial Revolution was a revolution in energy. What type of energy was used in mass quantities for the first time during the Industrial Revolution?
Chemical energy
In the twentieth century, Indian nationalists organized against British rule and control over trade. What did they see as their path toward greater political independence?
Greater economic self-reliance
It started in the 1700s and continues today with varying importance in different parts of the world.
To pump water out of coal mines
Urbanization
leading to large-scale migrations and famines
Lack of coal to power factories
Desire for cheap wheat
The percentage of agricultural workers in the eighteenth century as compared to today
It was used in many industrial technologies and processes.
Higher productivity, which led to increased profits, goods, and investment
The steam engine
Lack of raw materials
Pre-existing networks of trade
It led to centralization of power under the emperor and a slow transition towards a modern nation-state
Laws and government favored industrialization
Cancer
Manchester
