development of the state concept

Question 1

development of states traces back to the

Answer 1

ancient middle east in the fertile crescent

Question 2

mosern movement to divide the world into states originated in

Answer 2

europe

Question 3

where was the ancient fertile crescent

Answer 3

persian gulf to mediterranean sea

mesopotamia tosyria labanon isreal

Question 4

where is the mesopotamia

Answer 4

between tigris and wuphrates ivers present day iraq

Question 5

first states to evolve in mesopotamia

Answer 5

city states

Question 6

city states

Answer 6

sovereign stte that comprises a town and the surrounding countryside

Question 7

where did empires evolve

Answer 7

mesopotamia-peiodically, a city o tribe would gain military domniance over the othes and form and empire

Question 8

main empires of the mesopotamia

Answer 8

sumerians
assyrians
babylonians
persians

Question 9

west of the fertile crescent empire

Answer 9

egypt emerged as a seperate empire

Question 10

political unity in the ancient world reached highes point with the

Answer 10

roman empire

Question 11

colony

Answer 11

territory legally tied to a sovereign staterather than bein completely independent

Question 12

greatest increase in sovereign states in

Answer 12

africa

Question 13

colonialism

Answer 13

effort of one country to establish settlments in territory and to impose its political, economic, cultural principles on that territory

Question 14

reasons europeans establish colonies elsewhere

Answer 14

god-promote christianity
gold- extract useful resources
glory-establish power based on # of colonies

Question 15

imperialism

Answer 15

control of territory already occupied and organized by indigienous society

Question 16

difference in colonialism and imperialism

Answer 16

colonialism takes control over and uninhabited land and imperialism takes over and already inhabited place.

Question 17

take o ver of africa-imperialism or colonialism

Answer 17

imperialism

Question 18

british had colonies on every

Answer 18

continent

Question 19

largest colonial empire

Answer 19

british

Question 20

second largest colonial empire

Answer 20

france

Question 21

what did france control

Answer 21

west africa nadsoutheast asia

Question 22

france vs british appoach ti their colonies

Answer 22

france- assimilate its colonies into french culture and educated an elite group to provide local administrative leaserdhip. after independence, they often stayed close.

british-differnt structures for differenct territories-decentralize approach to protect local cultures.

Question 23

british colonies transition to independence harch or peaceful

Answer 23

peacefulgenerally

Question 24

most current colonies are

Answer 24

islands in the pacific ocean or carribean sea

Question 25

most populous colony

Answer 25

puerto rico

Question 26

least populated colony

Answer 26

pitcairn