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by 1900 the only areas of Africa not controlled by European states were

Ethiopia and Liberia

J.A. Hopsin and V.I. Lenin ascribed imperialism primarily to

Europe's accumulation of surplus capitalism

while by 1914 deduct controlled most of the day thirteen thousand mile long Indonesian archipelago, in 1815 they had effectively ruled

Java and the chain of scattered trading posts elsewhere

inquiry into the disintegrated process within Adams became a central theme in the new physics in part due to the experimental work of

Marie and Pierre Curie on radium and radiation

experimental work of early 20th century physicists challenged and ultimately invalidated

Newton's rational, mechanical conception of the universe

Omdurman and Khartoum are noted battle sites on what River

Nile River

you said "all this colonial business is a sham but we need it for the elections"

Otto von Bismarck

after winning the spanish-american war the us annexed outright these areas from Spain

Philippine Islands and Puerto Rico

with the exception of Great Britain European nations place their foreign investments

Russia and Persia

the primary antagonist in the Balkans region where

Serbs and Austrians

which revolutionary leader helped overthrow the Manchu dynasty in 1912

Sun Yat-Sen

which of the following can be attributed to William Booth

The Salvation Army of London

in 1908 Abdul Hamid 2 was overthrown by

The Young Turks

social Darwinism was

applying the ideas of Darwin to society

in his encyclical De Rerum Novarum, pope Leo the eighth

asserted that much in socialism with Christian and principal

by 1914 Britain had accomplished what regarding its imperial activities

by 1914 Britain France Germany Belgium Spain and Portugal had carved up the entire African continent... also they had a lot of land and vote Africa and Asia with spheres of influence also in Asia

The Meiji Restoration in Japan

created a political system democratic in form but rigidly authoritarianism in practice and sent many Japanese abroad to be educated in the ways of the west and adopted many Western reforms in political and military organization

japan defeated Russia in the 1904-05 war by

decisively defeating the Russian army and navy

the Battle of Adowa between Italians and Ethiopians

discourage the colonization of Ethiopia for 40 years

the Bismarckian system had the ultimate result of

dividing Europe into two opposing groups of Nations making war more likely

the 1856 Hatt-i Humayun, the most far-reaching Turkish reform edict of the century did all of the following EXCEPT

establish a Turkish Parliament

Russia's disastrous defeat in the Russo-Japanese War indirectly led to the

revolution of 1905

the policy of the Dutch in there East Indies colony favoring instruction in native languages

preserved native cultures from westernizing disintegration

growing tensions in modern Germany society were exemplified by the

proliferation of ultra nationalistic right wing political groups with anti Semitic racist and imperialistic beliefs

the Indian Mutiny pursued Britain to embrace a radically new course of policy which did not include

promotion of Native Indian languages

in Freud's theory of psychoanalysis, the process that drives unwanted thoughts into the unconscious is known as

repression or the blocking out of anxiety filled experiences and phylogenetic endowment or inherited experiences that lie beyond an individual's personal experience

in Africa and Asia the New Imperialism of the late 19th century differed from the older inperialism because the new imperialism

saw a little: territorial domination

the British occupation of Egypt in 1881 was triggered by

the overthrow of the Egyptian government by the Arab nationalist an event that seem to threaten the lives of Europeans in Alexandria

Ernest Renan argued that

the post resurrection " appearances" of the Lord were merely the result of ardent expectations combined with excited nerves on the part of Jesus's followers

_________ wanted to build a railroad from Cape Town to Cario

Cecil Rhodes

the "open door" policy was to allow more freedom of trade in so-called spheres of influence in

China

the event which best exemplified renewed anti-semitism in France in the late 19th century was the

Dreyfus affair

in general by the late 19th century the worst treatment of Jews occurred in

Eastern Europe

Britain's Fabian socialist

Favored evolution towards a socialist state by democratic means

the Triple Alliance before 1914 included which of the following countries

Germany Austria-Hungary Italy

in order to implement the Liberal Party's social reform programme David Lloyd George radically curtailed the power of the

House of Lords

Camille Pissarro should be associated with

Impressionism

all of the following were consequences of the Russo-Japanese War except

Japan annexed Manchuria and a strip of northern China

the Russian Navy was dispatched from this body of water by Tsar Nicholas to fight in the Russo-Japanese War

Tsushima straight

"Spheres of influence" gave the European powers

Vague advisory privileges and investment in trade opportunities

Theodore Herzl the leader of the Zionist movement

advocated the creation of a Jewish state in Palestine

the pan German league advocated

anti liberal policies including the development of a global German colonial empire to unite all classes of citizens at home

using Darwin's terminology Herbert Spencer argued that

human societies were organisms evolving through time by struggling with their environment

the greatest difference between naturalism and realism in literature was

in general naturalism was more pessimistic than realism

all of the following precipitated European imperialism expansion into Africa in Asia at the end of the 19th century except

increasing influence of laissez-faire doctrines

the 1878 Congress of Berlin resolved the crisis posed by russo-turkish war with all of the following measures except

it gave independence to Greece and Albania

The Fashoda crisis of 1898 was significant in that

it was a British diplomatic triumph blocking a French Empire in Africa from east to west

in foundations of the 19th century Houston Stewart Chamberlain predicted that Germany was destined to

lead the Western culture

British rule brought all of the following to India in the late 19th century except

political democracy

Europe's imperial expansion led to the creation of protectorates in which the European power

maintain the local rulers in power and guaranteed them against internal upheaval and external conquest

In Freud's theory of psychoanalysis the superego is the center of our

more open editions and conscience

among the notable achievements of the British liberals under David Lloyd George was

passage of the National Insurance Act of 1911 providing sickness and unemployment benefits to workers

the quantum theory of energy developed by Max Planck raised fundamental questions about the

subatomic realm of the atom in the basic building blocks of the material world

the Western powers imposed on China the "treaty system" which did not include

subjecting foreigners to Chinese law

which of the following art movements was not prominent in the three decades prior to World War 1

surrealism

the first professional occupation to be open to women was

teaching

the Opium War of 1841 between China and Britain was fought because

the Chinese wanted to control the inflow of opium

Americans policy in China the "open door" meant that

the US supported the territorial integrity of China and Americans wished equal success to the Chinese market for all foreign businessmen and the US wanted to maintain Chinese independence

that economic impetus for the Boer War (1899 to 1902) was

the discovery of diamonds and gold in the Transvaal

modernism in music included all of the following elements except

the exclusive use of extremely regular rhythms

the initiative for Russian expansion in Asia resumed circa 1850 came primarily from

the government

the basis of the Bismarckian system was

the isolation of France through a series of military alliances

Nietzsche worried that

the world is being increasingly consumed by nihilism, the abandonment of all belief. " society was decadent and incapable of any real culture creativity primarily because of its excessive emphasis on the rational faculty at the expense of emotions passions and interests

Europeans attempted to defeat the Manchu Empire against internal opposition because

they needed a government with which they could make treaties

which of the following was not an argument to justify imperialism at the turn of the century

to lessen the burden of excess European population especially criminals and other undesirables

the new European imperialists

transformed large elements of the local population into wage earners

the Congo Free State established in 1885

was the personal possession of Leopold 2 of Belgium

during the 19th century jews

were emancipated in most countries but still faced restrictions

as a result of European imperialism after 1900 Persia

what's partioned with a British sphere of influence and myself and they rushin sphere in the north