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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