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Ch. 6 Test
Industrialization, Imperialism, Russia
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |