APW Period 3: Cram Sheet Definitions Quizs

India and Imperialism

• India benefited from British control

• Indian shipping, metal, and textile industries are destroyed by British production

• India became a major exporter of textiles to Europe

• Indian migrants returned from Africa and the British Caribbean colonies

Unionization of Labor

• As urban working class grows and Enlightenment ideas develop

• Workers form unions to demand better conditions, pay, and rights

• Labor unions were formed primarily for political reasons

• The industrial revolution had no impact on labor rights

A Little too Late

• The Ottoman Empire successfully modernized and became a dominant power in Europe.

• The Ottoman Empire attempted to reform through the Tanzimat Reforms and the Young Turks movement but continued to lose power.

• The Ottoman Empire completely abandoned its traditional practices and adopted Western ways without any resistance.

• The Ottoman Empire maintained its influence in Europe by rejecting all forms of modernization.

Nopium

• A term used to describe China's resistance to foreign influence

• A war cry during the Opium Wars

• A treaty that ended the Opium Wars

• A slogan meaning 'No more opium!'

Liberalism

• A political and economic philosophy that promotes individual freedoms and limited government control of business

• A system that advocates for total government control of the economy

• A philosophy that emphasizes collective ownership of resources

• A movement focused on environmental sustainability and regulation

Agricultural Revolution

• Use of new technology and farming techniques leads to a sharp increase in food production, nutrition, population growth, and urbanization.

• Introduction of traditional farming methods that resulted in decreased food production.

• A period marked by the decline of agricultural practices and urban migration.

• The use of only manual labor in farming without any technological advancements.

Deforestation and Desertification

• Deforestation leads to increased industrialization and monocropping.

• Desertification improves soil moisture retention.

• Deforestation has no impact on the environment.

• Desertification is beneficial for agricultural productivity.

Disease

• Monocropping leading to famine and starvation

• Increased biodiversity in agriculture

• Improved crop yields through rotation

• Reduction of pest populations through polyculture

Multiethnic Empires and Societies

• The Ottoman Empire is known for its cultural homogeneity.

• The Ottoman Empire is in steady decline, referred to as the 'sick man of Europe'.

• The Ottoman Empire successfully assimilated all ethnic groups within its territory.

• The Ottoman Empire was the first to establish a multiethnic society.

Voting Rights

• As political reforms give voting rights to non-elite social groups (mostly just men)

• Governments must ignore the demands for reform

• Only elite social groups are granted voting rights

• Voting rights are only for women