Global 10 Midterm Review

A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, socially, and economically.

• Imperialism

• Isolationism

• Meiji Restoration

• Industrial Revolution

A movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason as the method to solve political and social problems.

• Scientific Revolution

• French Revolution

• Enlightenment

• Industrial Revolution

Hands off approach to government; the government should not interfere in the economy

• Laissez-faire economics

• Communism

• Socialism

• Traditional economy

The modernization, westernization and industrialization of Japan in the 1800's

• Russo-Japanese War

• World War II

• Meiji Restoration

• SEATO

One result of the Treaty of Nanjing was the

• establishment of a British sphere of influence in China

• creation of a parliamentary democracy in China modeled on Great Britain

• granting of Chinese citizenship to the British living in China

• formation of a Chinese protectorate in Great Britain

A famine in 1845 when the main crop of Ireland, potatoes, was destroyed by disease. Irish farmers grew other food items, such as wheat and oats, but Great Britain required them to export those items to them, leaving nothing for the Irish to live on. As a result, over 1 million Irish died of starvation or disease, while millions of others migrated to the United States.

• Irish Potato Famine

• Columbian Exchange

• Diaspora

• Great Purge

The race for European countries to claim land in Africa was called the _________.

• Scramble for Africa

• African Marathon

• Great Competition

• Monopoly

Which of the following is true about the Boxer Rebellion?

• The rebellion took place in Japan.

• The Boxers were trying to keep Christianity in China.

• The Boxers were unhappy with foreign influence in China.

• The Boxers were able to drive out the foreigners from China.

This country in Asia was known as Britain's "crown jewel".

• China
• India
• Manchuria
• Korea

The Berlin Conference split up ________ among European nations.

• Africa

• Asia

• Australia

• South America