Nationalism and Revolution Around the World

During the Mexican Revolution the people were faced with what?

• hardships as they fought for liberty.

• The dangers of the war and revolutions.

• The need for an authoritarian government to provide guidance.

• The celebration of trade and industrial growth.

For the British what was the significance of the Opium Wars?

• There was an increase in power and the right to trade in China.

• China began to see a decrease in British influence.

• The Qing dynasty fell as a result of the Opium Wars.

• Opium was readily available to the British.

What did Lin Zexu say regarding opium in China?

• China has always enjoyed a trade surplus and the opium trade only deepened this surplus

  leading to a booming economy.

• British merchants saw decreased profits selling opium from India to the Chinese resulting in less addiction across the entire region.

• The British respected Chinese authorities and, therefore, limited the opium trade between the two countries.

• The British knew that opium addiction in China would increase the demand for the drug and the British would make more money.

Which document held Germany responsible for World War I by forcing them to pay reparations for harm done to the Allied

nations?

• Kellogg-Briand Pact

• Berlin Conference

• Paris Peace Treaty

• Treaty of Versailles

How did Africans think their loyalty for fighting in WWI would impact their lives?

• They hoped their loyalty would encourage more Africans to lead revolutions against colonial leaders.

• They believed they did not have a choice and would not be rewarded in any way.

• They thought they would be granted more rights and opportunities.

• They believed they would be given small kingdoms of their own.

During the Great Depression what were some of the problems people faced in their lives?

• Despite government efforts to end struggling during the Great Depression, people still struggled to find work and food to feed their families.

• Popular culture failed to catch on as many young people embraced their traditional values causing a decrease in economic spending.

• Small businesses received loans from the government and were forced to give their products and services away for free.

• An increase in economic spending led to overcrowded stores that struggled to meet the demand.

During the Mexican Revolution the elite and wealthy supported the revolution, why?

• They wanted greater social equality.

• They wanted a more fair distribution of the land.

• They wanted to reduce foreign control of Mexican business.

• They wanted to decrease or eliminate the influence of the Catholic Church.

What is the difference between the Taiping Rebellion to the Boxer Uprising?

• The Taiping Rebellion targeted the Qing dynasty while the Boxer Uprising targeted foreigners.

• The Taiping Rebellion targeted the Japanese while the Boxer Uprising targeted the Qing dynasty.

• The Taiping Rebellion targeted peasants while the Boxer Uprising targeted the allies of the empress.

• The Taiping Rebellion targeted Britain while the Boxer Uprising targeted reformers.

The Soviet government was responsible for this event in 1932-1933

• It exported and sold all the grain to fund Communist movements throughout the region.

• It developed a movement designed to exterminate the lower-class citizens.

• It sent most of the lower-class citizens to forced labor camps.

• It took all the grain from Ukrainian farmers to meet Soviet demands.

How did the Open Door Policy affect the United States, Japan, and Great Britain.

• The Japanese government worked with the United States and Britain to gain control of China’s trade economy.

• The Spanish government worked with the United States and Japan to gain control of China’s trade economy.

• The Open Door Policy of 1899 was implemented to keep Chinese trade open to everyone on an equal basis.

• The United States, Britain, and Japan threatened international trade between the south and west.