Jeopardy Chapter 26 And 27 Flashcards
Between 1851 and 1960, this percent of European immigrants came from Britain and Ireland
34%
Most Europeans migrated for economic reasons and usually came from these two lines of work
Small farmers and rural craftsman
Jewish immigrants rarely return to their native countries as they were trying to escape this
Violent anti-semitism
By 1913, this increased about 25 times what it was in 1800
World trade
By 1750, this was no higher in Europe then the rest of the world
Average standard of living
This German historian’s writing reflected the nationalist drive for colonies as he said “all great nations in the fullness of their strengths have a desired to set their mark upon barbarian lands and those who fail to participate in this great rivalry will play a pitiable role in time to come”
Heinrich von Treitschke
Many in Africa and Asia excepted European rule because of this
Political participation had traditionally been very limited
These two regions received the majority of European foreign investment
Other European states and North America
This was the biggest factor in determining whether European immigrants would return to their home country
Ability to purchase land
This country responded most successfully to imperialism
Japan
He wanted to depose the Manchu and start Chinese republic
Sun Yat-Sen
In this treaty, the Chinese were forced to give Hong Kong to the British as well as open four large cities to foreign trade
Treaty of Nanking
This was uprising by Chinese nationalist who wanted to drive out all Westerners from China
Boxer rebellion
China and Japan’s battle to increased nationalism in Japan
Know this
The Sino-British war began because the Chinese were trying to stop the selling of this
Opium
He led the armed nationalist resistant to westerners in Egypt
Ahmed Arabi
To establish their claim to territory in Africa, European powers were required to maintain this
Direct political control
In 1844 to 1855, this meeting establish the “ground rules” for the colonization of Africa by the European powers
The Berlin conference