Unit 8

The production of goods by machines in factories is...

• Capitalism

• Industrialization

• Immigration

• Communism

Which of the following best describes the relationship between industrialization and urbanization?

• They are completely unrelated.

• Industrialization led to urbanization.

• Urbanization led to industrialization.

• They both occurred simultaneously, but independently.

• None of the above.

Which of the following best describes working conditions in early factories?

• Safe and comfortable.

• Well-lit and ventilated.

• Dangerous and exploitative.

• Highly regulated by the government.

• None of the above.

Which of the following was NOT a common characteristic of early industrial cities?

• Overcrowding and poor sanitation.

• Lack of adequate housing and public services.

• High levels of air and water pollution.

• Well-planned urban development.

• The spread of disease.

What is imperialism?

• Allegiance to your country

• Creating alliances (friendships)

• Seizure of territory or country from stronger country

• Building an army

Which country colonized Korea during imperialism?

• Japan

• United States

• France

• Great Britain

Which two European countries took the most land in Africa?

• Great Britain and Belgium

• France and Italy

• Spain and Portugal

• Great Britain and France

Which Asian country remained independent?

• China

• India

• Bhutan

• Cambodia

Analyze the role of natural resources in the expansion of European imperialism in Africa and Asia. Provide examples to support your reasoning.

• Natural resources were irrelevant to European expansion.

• Natural resources were used primarily for local consumption.

• The demand for resources like rubber, cotton, and metals drove European powers to colonize regions rich in these materials.

• European powers avoided regions with abundant natural resources to prevent conflict.

What was the primary motivation behind the British East India Company's control over South Asia?

• To spread Christianity among the local population.

• To establish a military base against other European powers.

• To gain access to lucrative commodities like cotton, spices, tea, and opium.

• To promote cultural exchange between Britain and South Asia.