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Unit 5: Period 1
1750-1914
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Second Industrial Revolution | Led to the production of steel, chemicals, electricity and precision machinery, occurred during the 19th century. |
| Cotton, Rubber, and Sugar | Examples of single natural resources that were produced. |
| Textile Production in India | A declining agriculturally based economy. |
| Urbanization | One of the many factors that led to the rise of industrial production. |
| The Development of Machines | Gave people new resources of energy needed for production of goods. |
| Telegraphs | A major development in communication. |
| Anarchism | An example of an alternative vision other than capitalism. |
| New Social Classes | Developed as a better way for people to organize themselves. |
| European States | Influenced Asia and the Pacific by establishing empires. |
| Imperialism | Influenced state formation and contraction around the world. |
| Tokugawa Japan | The expansion of U.S. and European influence over this led to the emergence of Meiji Japan. |
| Belgium | An example of a European state that took over a part of Africa (Congo). |
| Social Darwinism | A new racial ideology that facilitated and justified imperialism. |
| The Natural World | People started connecting this to human relationships, causing many observations in all spheres of life. |
| The French Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen | Just one example of an extremely revolutionary document. |
| John Locke | (1632-1704), English philosopher who worked to discover natural laws of politics. |
| Baron de Monstequieu | (1689-1755), French nobleman who sought to establish a science of politics. |
| Global Migration | Increased due to transoceanic empires and a global capitalist economy. |
| Many migrants relocated because... | often, they were in search of work. |
| Receiving societies did not always embrace immigrants because... | there were racial and ethnic problems, also because the societies wanted to keep a steady balance to the amount of people they allowed across their borders. |