Global Regents Review

Which statement best reflects the attitude of Great Britain, Germany, and France toward Africa and Asia during the 19th century?

• We should not become involved with people who are different than us.

• These lands are sources of raw materials and markets for our products.

• There are many advantages to sharing and learning from other cultures.

• The political power and wealth of these areas are threats to our position in the world.

South African policy of racial segregation involving political and economic discrimination against non-whites.

• Apartheid

• Segregationism

• Discrimination Act

• Racial Equality

The revolution that began in 1789, overthrew the absolute monarchy of the Bourbons and the system of aristocratic privileges, and ended with Napoleon's overthrow of the Directory and seizure of power in 1799.

• French Revolution

• American Revolution

• Industrial Revolution

• Russian Revolution

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

• Colonialism

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

• Isolationism

The transformation from an agricultural to an industrial nation

• Industrial Revolution

• Agricultural Shift

• Technological Advancement

• Urbanization Process

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

• Renaissance

• Enlightenment

• Romanticism

• Industrialism

Giuseppe Garibaldi, Thomas Jefferson and Simon Bolivar were similar in that each

• encouraged a spirit of nationalism in their people

• promoted economic isolationism in their countries

• advocated for monarchy as a form of government

• supported colonial expansion and imperialism

an international organization formed in 1920 to promote cooperation and peace among nations

• League of Nations

• United Nations

• NATO

• Commonwealth of Nations

Where do trading centers often develop?

• along waterways

• in mountainous regions

• in desert areas

• on flat plains

Why did the Industrial Revolution start in Great Britain?

• large supply of human and natural resources

• advanced technological innovations

• strong military presence

• government support for agriculture