Unit 6 WORLD HISTORY :')

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Japans were forcibly opened to foreign trade in 1853 by the

Americans

Economic policies described in the passage contributed most significantly to which of the following demographic developments in the nineteenth century?

An increase in urbanization as displaced rural workers sought opportunities in cities

Which of the following best characterizes Western imperialist expansion in the late nineteenth century?

An unprecedented amount of territory colonized in a short period of time

Lin Zexu is asking that the British do which of the following?

Ban the sale of opium by British merchants in China

The completion of the Suez Canal dramatically advanced

British control over India

The trade patterns shown on the map above depict

British imports of raw cotton and exports of finished cotton in the 1850's

The Self-Strengthening movement was an attempt to blend indigenous cultural traditions with European industrial technology in

China

Which of the following most accurately describes the interaction between China and Europe in the nineteenth century?

China effectively lost its economic independence to Europe as a result of military losses to European forces in

In the late nineteenth century, European imperialism in both Africa and China was characterized by

Competition among imperialist powers

The most significant territorial loss for Ottomans was

Egypt

Which of the following facilitated European expansion in Asia in the nineteenth century?

Europe's development of new military technologies

1953 Césaires statement above was most likely made in response to

European colonizers claim that their rule had improved life in the colonies

The photograph best illustrates which of the following aspects of European colonial policies in nineteenth-century Africa?

European states imposing their culture in an attempt to spread their values among colonial populations

The commodities listed by Stanley in the second paragraph can best be understood in the context of

Europeans' need for resources to be used in Industrial production

Extraterritoriality" can best be described as which of the following?

Exemption of foreigners from the laws of the country in which they live

In 1803, the United States doubled in size, after the Louisiana territory was purchased from

France

The early stages of industrial development in the United States depended in large part on investment capital from which of the following nations?

Great Britain

Which of the following describes the major impact of the introduction of coffee growing in places like Kenya and El Salvador after 1880?

Greater dependence on foreign markets by Africans and Latin Americans

The photo above, showing skin-tone evaluation performed on an Indonesian inmate in a Dutch colonial prison in 1933, most clearly exemplifies which of the following?

Influence of scientific theories on race

Between 1750-1900, which of the following industrializing states created an empire?

Japan

In the mid-twentieth century, the presence of Chinese and Japanese populations in North America and of South Asian population in the Caribbean and South Africa is best explained by which of the following?

Labor migrations during the nineteenth century

Which of the following best explains all of the migration movements shown on the map above?

Labor shortages in plantation agriculture, the mineral extraction industry, and transportation projects

The 1905 Bloody Sunday massacre eventually

Les to establishment of the Duma in Russia

Which of the following statements is true of global migration patterns during the nineteenth century?

Migrants increasingly relocated from rural areas to cities

The capitulations were unfair agreements between the Western Europeans and the __________ that gave Europeans extraterritoriality and exempted them from local law

Ottomans

"Concessionary companies" refers to a system of colonial rule that employed?

Private companies granted territory and control over taxation and labor for mining, construction, or agricultural projects

In regard to imperialism, the Japanese and Americans

Proved to be just as racist as the Europeans

In 1900, foreign embassies in China were besieged by

The Society of Righteous and Harmonious fists

Late-nineteenth- century transoceanic labor migrations were most directly facilitated by which of the following developments?

The development of new, more affordable methods of transportation

1869 A historian interpreting the policies advocated for in the passage would most likely argue that they are best explained in the context of which of the global economy?

The importance of raw materials to the development of industrial economies

Which of the following describes the effect of skin color, ethnicity, and former slaves status in Latin America in the late nineteenth century?

There continued to be discrimination on the basis of all three factors

Which of the following was NOT one of the foundations of the Meiji restoration?

Turning Japan into a constitutional republic with primary power in the legislature

The term "manifest destiny" is associated with what country?

United States

The Monroe Doctrine

Worked as a justification for U.S. intervention in western hemispheric affairs

Emilioano Zapata was

a Mexican agrarian rebel who fought for "land and liberty"

Which of the following was NOT a reform proposed in the Tanzimat era?

a democracy as the governmental model for the empire

By the end of the 19th century, the only thing keeping China from being completely divided up into spheres of influence by foreigners was

distrust among the foreign powers

Which of the following accounts for the beginning of the social reform movement in Russia in the 19th century?

military defeat

One event that displayed Japan's rise to the level of a world power was their victory

over the Russian empire in 1905.

Social Darwinists believed that

power nations were meant to dominate over weaker societies.

Caudillos were

regional military leaders who provided order in Latin America

Muhammad Ali

the Egyptian leader who overthrew Ottoman control

During the nineteenth century, Asian and African rulers usually desired transfer of which of the following western technologies most?

weapons

The working conditions of the growing Russia industrial class in St. Petersburg and Moscow

were terrible and left the workers receptive to revolutionary propoganda


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