Hist 202 Exam 3 Flashcards
Economic goal of European imperialists in Africa
To connect Africa to world markets to profit Europeans
Muhammad Ali’s action to raise money to pay for army and industrialization of Egypt
Developed commercial agriculture
Majority of the migrants during the great migration of late 19th and early 20th centuries.
From Europe
Consequence of the spread of Islam in Sudan
Written constitution was established
Berlin Conference established the idea that European claims to African Territory were recognized by other states through this
Effective Occupation
Cecil Rhodes and De Beers dominated this resource in African Trade
Diamonds
“Great white walls” in America and Australia in the 1880s
Discriminatory laws against Asian migrants
Location of massive foreign investments Europeans made as a result of trade growth
In other European countries, United States, Canada, Australia
Builder of Suez Canal
A French company
Disease that Quinine proved to be an effective protection against
Malaria
Strongest country in Asia at end of 19th century
Japan
Great revolt of 1857 came form this Indian resentment
Use of cattle grease by East India army
India’s textile industry in 1900
Huge blow from loss of millions of jobs
Indian National Congress’s demand concerning the government’s budget
Reduce poverty
Countries of French Indochina in 1887
Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia
Spanish possession seized by Commodore George Dewey for the US
Philippines
Hong Xiuquan
- Leader of Taiping Rebellion.
- -Capital at Nanjing for decade
- -Equality between men and women.
- Claimed he was the younger brother of Jesus.
- Dreamed God became a sword.
Reason of China’s problems during the Boxer Rebellion according to the Boxers
Foreign missionaries who criticized the nation
Japan’s view of China during the Meiji era
Object lesson in dangers of not modernizing
Zaibatsu def.
Japanese industrial conglomerates
Cuba ended slavery in 1886, followed by this country in 1888
Brazil
Dominant ideology in new nations of the former Spanish Empire after independence
Liberalism
Characteristic of rule of caudillos in post-independence Spanish America
Personal charismatic leadership
Emperor Pedro I in 1822 began rule of this country
Brazil
Characteristic of slave life during later years of Brazil’s slave system
Slave resistance in all forms intensified
Relation between American liberal governments and modernization in the region
Worked hard to modernize all aspects of society
War of Triple Alliance began in 1865 when Paraguay attacked these countries
Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay
Brazil’s largest export at start of 20th century
Coffee
Consequence of Ten Years’ War
Devastated Cuban countryside
Effects on Buenos Aires due to immigration and economic changes early 20th century
City became cosmopolitan metropolis of over 3.6 million
Post Franco-Prussian War, Bismarck’s biggest concern was keeping this country isolated
France
Serbian grievance against Austrian Empire
Annexation of Bosnia-Herzegovina in 1908
Italy’s reason for joining the Allied side
To gain Austrian territory
Germany’s Schlieffen plan indication
Anticipation of war on two fronts simultaneously
Post-war reward for women in Britain, Germany, and Austria
Right to vote
Declarator of a provisional government in Russia, 1917
The Duma
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk concerning Russia
Gave up 1/3 of it’s population
Immediate result of Germany refusing to make its second reparations payment in 1922
France + Belgium occupied the Ruhr district
Agreement in Locarno, Switzerland in 1925
Germany and France accepted their common border