1750 - 1900 Test - AP World History

What is the main theme for the period between 1750 - 1900?

• Revolutions and New Ideas

• Industrialization and technological innovations

• Migration of people into industrialized areas

• All of the above

• none of the above

This development changed international relations, politics, and demography in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

• manufacturing and industrial practices

• The War of 1812

• World War 2

• Industrial revolution

What was one cause of the Industrial Revolution of the early 19th century?

• increased output of manufactured goods

• economic hardship for all nations

• politics did not change; European powers did not gain influence

• We made stuffs!

What consequences can be seen as global trade increased?

• a.) industrializing countries focused on production and economic output

• b.) industrializing countries began establishing colonies

• c.) industrializing countries protected their business by controlling their access to resources

• d.) both b and c

• e.) b only

Non-industrialized countries often rebelled against their imperialist occupiers. Which of the following two nations are examples of countries that rebelled against the imperialist?

• USA in 1776 and Haiti in 1801

• France in 1789 and Russia in 1918

• Haiti in 1801 and Japan in 1868

• Bolivia in 1815

Which of the following definitions best fits with the revolutions seen in the period of 1750 - 1900.

• a change of government after one complete term of service from politicians

• a violent overthrow of the established powers without any chance at reform

• the gradual change of thought between the governing population and those governed that influenced a change in power.

• one complete trip of the Earth around the Sun; 365 days.

Prior to 1800, most people lived in what type of systems?

• large multi-ethnic empires and homogenous governments

• nomadic herds and simple city-states

• large multi-ethnic empires and homogenous kingdoms

• established empires with structured societies

After 1800, people experienced the following characteristics except for --

• established nation states; with shared culture traits.

• countries with strong cultural characteristics

• small cities with different races mixed in a single area

• increased warfare from failing kingdoms

How did industrialization promote migration of people?

• people following the leaders of the community into industrialized nations

• the demand for labor increased causing people to move in search of work

• people moved closer to their families as the factories took over rural lands

• wars and conflicts made people move towards areas with less fighting and more manufacturing

Which of the following contributed to the rise of African natives in the Americas at this time?

• African migrations to America in search of jobs

• Africans were good at navigating the seas so they just traveled everywhere

• many Africans moved to the Americas in search of their family members

• demand for slavery increased in the Americas