Unit 6

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This event during the late 1800s in China was an attempt to drive out all foreigners:

Boxer Rebellion

Which of the following reasons helped keep ex-slaves from reaching equality after the abolition of slavery?

Continued Racism

The troubles of which French soldier increased calls for Zionism in Europe?

Dreyfus

Heavy debt impacted this country's opportunity to Europeanize?

Egypt

Who did China fight opium wars against?

England

Who was the father of psychoanalysis?

Freud

Which country became more unified and became a leading power after the Congress of Vienna

Germany

Women were expected to participate in all of the following organizations during the 1800s except?

Government jobs

How did Napoleon help to create a national identity for France?

He united the people after the French Revolution. He established France as an empire. He built a strong army.

Which groups suffered the most as a result of immigrating settlers in the 1800s?

Indigenous People

The Potato Famine of the 1800s was tied to which country?

Ireland

How did the Congress of Vienna establish order in Europe during most of the 1800s?

It consolidated power in some regions.

How did Germany's new military and industrial strength in the late 1800s shake up the goals of the Congress of Vienna?

It created a new superpower.

Why was the Suez Canal so important?

It cut time sailing around Africa.

How did the Dreyfus Affair encourage Zionism?

It showed Jews that full acceptance would be too difficult to achieve.

Which country unified in the 1800s as a result of shared language, religion, and the leadership of the Giuseppe brothers?

Italy

How is the unification of Italy an example of the construction of national identify?

Italy's unification showed how language helps to create a national identity.

What was the result of the Meiji Restoration?

Japan became more industrialized. Japan saw a need for imperialism. Japan had increased national pride.

"May Laws" and pogroms were actions taken against which group of people?

Jews

The May Laws were passed against which group of people?

Jews

How did literature express or shape social values in industrial society?

Literature demonstrated how culture was changing. Literacy was used to demonstrate the problems with society. Literature discussed the slow pace of reform for women and the poor.

Which of the following would be an issue for "liberals" to act on during the early 1800s?

Low wages for workers

Who is the father of electromagnetic science?

Maxwell

Who helped unify France after the French Revolution?

Napoleon

The Treaty of Waitangi took place in ________.

New Zealand

Among the people who should be credited with protecting us from food bacteria is ________.

Pasteur

What did Charles Dickens try to illuminate in his writing?

Problems with industrialization

Which of the following was NOT believed by some Europeans to be the "white man's burden" in the 1800s?

Protecting the world

How did new educational opportunities and increased literacy begin to change European and American societies?

Publishers delivered more books to the people

Which group of artists during the industrial age focused on showing every day people?

Realists

Which of the following is an example of a push factor for immigration?

Religious persecution (something to make me want to leave a country)

Pogroms were historically set in which country?

Russia

This canal heavily impacted trade between India and Europe

Suez Canal

A Civil War within China during the 1800s that resulted in great destruction was called:

Taiping Rebellion

The return of the emperor to power in Japan is known as the:

The Meiji restoration

Which world power was most responsible for opening up Japan to world trade?

The United States

Which of the situations below is the most accurate depiction of a 'laissez-faire' approach to government?

The town you live in doesn't require permits of any kind for people wanting to rent out part of their house temporarily to tourists.

How did the Napoleonic Wars help lead to German unification?

The wars showed the need to consolidate power.

How were indigenous communities treated similarly throughout the world?

They were isolated from others. They were taken over militarily. They were forced to give up their lands.

Which of the following affected men and women during the industrial revolution as they moved to cities?

They were not able to work outdoors more Limited working hours Limited social mobility

Napoleon's defeat in this battle signaled the end of the Napoleonic Wars?

Waterloo

Which of the following was a popular sociologist in the 1800s?

Weber

Which of the following did NOT lead to the opium wars?

a poor balance of trade for China

What did Darwin observe that finally cemented his theory of natural selection?

animal populations during his travels

What problems did France encounter after Napoleon's reign?

another Napoleon making himself emperor war with Prussia civil uprisings and unrest

What did China do to control foreign influence and trade during the 1800s?

canton system

The term "survival of the fittest" has been applied to which economic system

capitalism

Which of the following benefits the most from laissez-faire government?

capitalism

Which of the following is an example of the "white man's burden" in the 1800s?

colonialism Christianizing the world industrializing the world

How did the abolition of slavery affect West and Central Africa?

commercialization increased

Which of the following did NOT lead to the abolition of slavery?

communist revolutions

What event tried to establish order in Europe after the Napoleonic Wars

congress of Vienna

The Canton System was set up to ________ in the 1800s.

contain trade with foreign countries

What limited Egypt's attempts to Europeanize?

debt to European countries

Which of the following was NOT instrumental to the abolition of slavery

demand for profits

What were the Boxers trying to accomplish with the Boxer Rebellion?

drive out foreigners

Which of the following is an example of a pull factor?

economic opportunities (things that make you want to immigrate somewhere)

Those who immediately rejected Darwin's theories, choosing to stick to a biblical explanation, were labeled ________.

fundamentalists

Women were expected to participate in all of the following organizations during the 1800s EXCEPT ________.

higher education (college)

What happened in West and Central Africa as a result of the abolition of slavery?

increased commercialization

Which of the following is an example of a pull factor?

jobs

What is one of the reasons for the Irish Potato Famine?

lack of diversity in potatoes

Which of the following is most similar to social Darwinism?

laissez-faire capitalism

How were men and women affected by moving to the cities during the 1800s?

longer work hours limited mobility more time indoors

Which of these prevented ex-slaves from reaching equality after abolition in Europe and the United States?

low wages

How did indigenous groups resist incoming settlers?

military action petitions to governments signed treaties

How did new educational opportunities and increased literacy begin to change European and American societies?

more books became available to more people

An example of a pseudo science is:

phrenology

Which of the following is an example of a push factor for immigration?

poverty

Phrenology, studying skull sizes to determine someone's ability to think, is an example of ________.

pseudoscience

Which of these sequences is in the correct chronological order?

realists, impressionists, post-impressionists

Weber, Durkheim, and Freud were all under which category in the 1800s?

social scientists

Which of the following were part of the new working-class culture in the 1800s?

sports and music halls

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Taiping Rebellion?

the British

What event opened up Japan to the rest of the world?

the arrival of the United States Navy

What did Waterloo signify to the people of Europe?

the end of the Napoleonic Wars

What was the Meiji Restoration?

the return of the emperor to power

What is suffrage?

the right to vote

What was the purpose of the Declaration of Sentiments?

to promote equality

Eugenics is used to ________.

try to stop the breeding of undesirable humans

What did Darwin observe that finally cemented his theory on natural selection?

turtles in Galapagos

Eugenics is used to

weed out perceived negative traits

The Seneca Falls Convention focused on which cause?

women's suffrage (right to vote)

Sports became a part of what in the 1800s?

working class culture


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