Industrialization & Imperialism Unit 4 WH

Industrialization started in...

• Britain

• France

• Germany

• Italy

Imperialism is the seizure of a county or territory by a _________ country.

• Stronger

• Weaker

Which TWO terms that were driving forces for imperialism? CHOOSE TWO.

• Racism

• Catholicism

• Social Darwinism

• Internationalism

Which of the following did NOT occur at the Berlin Conference?

• Stated European nations must notify other nations of areas it claims.

• Stated European nations must show proof that they are able to control the area they take over.

• European leaders did not include African leaders at the conference.

• European leaders discussed the future of Africa with African leaders.

Which type of imperialistic control involved allowing existing African political rulers to handle daily operations?

• Indirect Control

• Direct Control

The Industrial Revolution describes a time when

• people rejected socialism and began calling for capitalism.

• people began to use the scientific method to find answers to their questions.

• work done by machines in factories replaced work done by hand.

• industrialized nations created overseas colonies.

During the Industrial Revolution, the factory system led to

• high wages for factory workers.

• mass production of goods.

• large movement of people to rural areas.

• higher prices for manufactured goods.

Which of the following best explains the impact of railroads during the Industrial Revolution?

• Railroads were so slow and expensive that automobiles quickly replaced them.

• Railroads increased transportation costs led to a decline in factory output.

• Railroads were expensive and cost factory owners more money.

• Railroads increased the need for coal, steel, and steam engine production.

Socialism is an economic system in which

• individuals and corporations own the factories while the government plays a minimal role in  the economy.
  

• the government controls all factories, farms, and transportation and distributes jobs.

• society is unequal because of the large gap between the rich and poor.

• the laissez-faire principle is applied to the economy.

Urbanization can be described as

• a system a farming and harvesting crops with efficient

• the movement of job seekers into the city

• a process of quickly and cheaply making steel to manufacture

• a process of serialization to increase the shelf life of liquids