AP World History: Unit 6 (Consequences of Industrialization)

Which of the following resulted in colonies due to the Age of Imperialism?

• A sense of independent nationalism

• Planned invasions of European powers

• Women's suffrage

• A hesitation to industrialize

How were people able to migrate cheaper and faster?

• New more affordable methods of transportation

• Horses became more affordable for the common people

• The elite paid for the lower class to migrate out of their country

• Free trade policies made people wealthy in the countries

In the time period c. 1750-1900, where did migrant workers typically seek work?

• Industrial cities

• Tropical plantations

• Small grain farms

• Uncharted territory, such as the Great Plains

Why did European powers turn to indentured servants for labor?

• The abolition of the slave trade

• The shift in control in India to the British

• The growth of industrialization in China

• The success of the Atlantic revolutions

Why did European powers divide Africa by diplomatic agreements between each other?

• Fear of going to war because of fierce competition

• Rapid population increase in European colonies in Asia

• Atlantic revolutions lead Europeans states to seek new troops

• Creation of transnational business fostered exchange of raw materials

Which was a state regulation of immigration during the nineteenth century?

• Chinese Exclusion Acts

• Congo Free State

• White New Zealand Policy

• Jim Crow Laws

Which country had the largest sphere of influence in Latin America during the Age of Imperialism?

• United States

• Spain

• Mexico

• England

Who had to take on new societal roles as men left to find work in other countries?

• Women

• Eldest children

• Grandparents

• Uncles

What was Japan's response to foreign interference in the nineteenth century?

• Adapt to Western politics and culture (Meiji Restoration)

• Isolate themselves further by resisting and fighting

• Became allies with the Chinese to become the dominant power in the region

• Adapt to the ideas of the islanders and tribal people to resist

The economic system that prevailed from c. 1750-1900 was

• Capitalism

• Communism

• Socialism

• Mercantilism