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Ch. 6 Test
Industrialization, Imperialism, Russia
Question | Answer |
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Business owned by investors | Corporation |
A machine that generates electricity | Dynamo |
Shares in a company | Stock |
An elected national assembly | Duma |
Method of production workers add parts to products | Assembly-Line |
Violent mob attacks on Jews | Pogrom |
Association that fixes and sets prices | Cartel |
Freeing of the surfs | Emancipation |
Domination of one country by another | Imperialism |
Area where an outside power claims exclusive investment or trading privileges | Sphere of influence |
Imperial rule were local rulers are left in place but are expected to fallow European advisors | Protectorate |
The first European country outside of Britain to industrialize was | Belgium |
Henry Bessemer's contribution to industrialization was to | Patent a new steelmaking process |
Two types or transportation developed around 1900 were | Automobiles and airplanes |
The main purpose for selling stock was to allow companies to raise | Production |
John D. Rockefeller was associated with | The petroleum industry |
The three social classes in Western Europe by the late 1800's were | The upper class, the middle class, and the workers and peasants |
What popular concept idealized women and the home? | Cult of domesticity |
What did some critics of women's suffrage claim? | Women were too emotional to vote responsibly |
To explain the long, slow process of evolution Charles Darwin proposed the theory of | Natural selection |
How did the industrial revolution contribute to imperialism? | Industrialized countries sought new markets |
Many leaders felt they needed colonies and a global empire to | Strengthen national security |
Most Westerners felt that their cultures were | Better than non-westerners cultures |
In the 1800's, empires in the Middle East, India, Africa, and China had | Grown weak and disorganized |
Western critics of imperialism complained that | Colonialism was inmoral |
The method used by France to rule colonies was | Designed to impose French culture on the colonies |
The British governed their colonies by | Using local rulers |