A.P. World History Unit 4 Study Guide
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What was the outcome of the Opium War?
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British win- Chinese open ports, British take Hong Kong
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Communists
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all wealth should be divided out equally.
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What 1825 Russian revolt was inspired by Western values?
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decembrist uprising
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What were some of the results of the radical phase of the Napoleonic Wars
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led to a new concern with defense, improvement in bureacratic training, welcomed western styles
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Who was the leader of the revolt on St. Domingue
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Touissainto L'Overner
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What were Caudillos
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independent leaders who dominated local areas by force in defense of national policies
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What was a tropical dependency
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small numbers of europeans who ruled large populations of non-western people
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What reforms enacted by Muhammad Ali of Egypt failed
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education, eliminate nonofficial people
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Describe the similarities between Japan and Russia during the period of industrilization
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schools were heavily state supported, europeans exploited long standing ethnic and culteral division between the people of their new African or Asian colonies to put down resisitence and mantain control. small number of europeans lived mainly int he capital and major provincial towns
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describe the sim. and diff. between the colonial societies of Java and India
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priar experiences of imulation, improved political effectivness use state to sponser business chance
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what were the causes of the french revolution
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wide social and economic gap, unfair tax system, frustrated ambitions of the middle class, influence of the enlightement
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what was the impact of the british opium trade in china
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millions of chinese became addicted to opium and the economy took a deeper dive becayse people didnt want to work
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what war in the mud-nineteenth century demonstrated Russia's widening gap with the west?
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The Crimean War
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in what year were Russian serfs emancipated
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1861
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who was responsible for the forced opening of Japan in 1853
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Mathew Perry
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describe the beliefs of centralists in latin America
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that the state should be combined and that any freedoms should come form the government
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What factors hindered Indian princes from defendinng their kingdoms from the british
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lack of national identity, strength in british military, continued warfare between princes willingness to serve British
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what were the causes of the American revolution
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desire to overthrow colonial leadership, british belief in Merchantilism, hesititation of movement Britains attempt to impose a new taxes and trade.
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What happened to Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette
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executed by the current governemnt that had overthrown him and so later was Marie
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Describe the rise and fall of Napolean
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he could not solve france's financial crisis
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what was a nabob
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corrupt ruler
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in what area did the Manchus try to make the strongest reform
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fixing rural unrest and distress
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Why did european financiers lend money to the successors of Muhammad Ali
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they desired access to Eqypt's cheap cotton and by the 1850s share teh Suez Canal
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How was the Brazilian Independence achieved
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the king returned to Portugal to his son and declared independence
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What was the impact of the Haitian Independence movement on latin America
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the spector of general social upheaval and of slaves becoming their own masters so frightend them that they were unwillling to risk political change
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How did the french revolution affect the rest of europe
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did away with the absolute monarchy, started other Atlantic Revolutions and the demand of greater citizen representation in Europe
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Why was industrialization delyaed in places liike Russia and Japan
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they were good apart from the western europe and refused their imperialism
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what were some factors that led to the industrial revolution
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population growth, french blockade, agriculture revolutioin, more food production, and people wanted more jobs
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what were some of the results of the industrial revolution
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various inventions- spinning Jenny, cotton gin, spinning mule
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how is population affected between 1750-1900? in europe, russia, japan, and south america
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europe's population almost grew to 100 million, Japan increased
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in the crimean war british fought on the side of the ottomans for this reason
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to prevent russians from establishing apart
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how is the enviroment affected by industrialization
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populatioin reached unpredicted levels, climate chanfe
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what is imperialism
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taking over foriegn lands and using the available government and economy to make a profit
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what are the motivations for imperialsim
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the wanting for more political power, wealth, and more military power
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what is nationalism? how does it have anything to do with imperialism?
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its a belief in your country and its rights synonomous with patriolism. It has to do with imperialism because people believed in their countrie's right for power
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socialist
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more individualist foundation
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the solution to britain's unfavorable trade terms in China came as a result of this
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Opium
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Russia started to industrialize due to these factors
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emancipated serfs in 1861-surplus, railroads, funded by government, improved banking system
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Japan started to industrialize due to these factors
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1854 the US sends envoy to Japan to open it trade-1868 meiji hesitiation brings, samurai travel the world to observe, bank fostered investments
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meiji reforms in Japan
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absolution of fuedalism, emperor and chief, updated army
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how was britain's entry into India similar to Dutch's entry into Java?
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native soldiers take culture placed at top of heiarchy
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japenese political reforms during the Meiji period
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removed daiymos, sammurais send to study, emperors and diet. updated army, encouraged industrialization
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in what area of the world did many Europeans move to during 1750-1900
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south america
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why was there a revolution in russia and what were the results
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abuse from government, little reform, world war 1
