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idk if this is the right title or chapter- it's just a guess because I forgot to label this :) Terms in this set (21)Looking back, it is easy to identify the beginnings of imperial control over Africa and Asia, but local leaders could not see the full scope of what was happening. Imagine you are giving advice to African and Asian leaders. What are the signs that an imperial power might be headed their way? Correct: Incorrect: Granting people the right to vote was a way of consolidating and legitimizing the power of the nation-state. Which of these groups freely exercised the right to vote in the years indicated? Correct: Incorrect: "In 1876, they opened our ports to trade, then applied their laws here, instead of our own. It is only a matter of time before they claim our land for themselves." a Korean person, talking about Japan "When we lost the 1895 war against them, it was a shocking humiliation! We should learn from them and develop new, hybrid economic and political institutions." a Chinese reformer, such as Liang Qichao, talking about Japan "In 1898, they told us they would help free us from Spain, but then they stayed and claimed our country for their own." a Filipino person, talking about the United States "After our 1857 rebellion, they built railroads and telegraph lines to cement their control over us, and agricultural projects that enabled them to profit more from us." an Indian person, talking about the British during the Raj The purple lines on this map identify railroad tracks in the United States and Canada, most of which were constructed during the second half of the nineteenth century. What conclusions can you draw from the map about the role of railroads in this time period? Correct: Incorrect: How did Japan's experience with imperialism differ from China's? Correct: Incorrect: In what ways were the limited-liability joint-stock companies that were formed in the United States and Europe similar to the private economic dynasties that developed in Japan? Correct: Incorrect: [T/F] Russia was unable to consolidate its power as a nation-state because it did not acquire new territories. FALSE [T/F] Imperialism was the practice of extending the power of a state into additional territory for the benefit of the imperial power. TRUE
Review Primary Source 17.1, "Manifest Destiny" (1845), by John L. O'Sullivan. Why is O'Sullivan confident that a railroad will soon be built connecting the west coast of the United States to the Mississippi Valley? Correct: Incorrect: steam-powered gunboats and breech-loading rifles Products like cocoa, coffee, and rubber grew in regions owned by Africans. overland and undersea telegraph lines Giant companies needed up-to-date information about supply lines and markets. limited-liability joint-stock companies Mass production required tremendous amounts of capital and organization railroads and steam-powered ships Energy resources (like coal) and raw materials (like rubber) were often located far from communities of skilled workers. [T/F] In the General Act of the Conference of Berlin European countries agreed that they would maintain tax-free trade in and out of the territories they claimed in Africa in perpetuity and without limitation. FALSE Prince Esper Ukhtomskii, asserting that Russia has a greater claim than western Europe to influence in Asia We are the natural leaders of this continent; we are at home here, and we see its peoples as our "brothers in humanity." John L. O'Sullivan, explaining why California is destined to be independent of Mexico Our settlers are stronger, more numerous, and harder working than the people who currently claim the territory. Signatories to the General Act of the Conference of Berlin, outlining their intentions in the new territories they plan to claim We will protect local people, but also Christian missionaries, explorers, and property. How were limited-liability joint-stock companies, technological developments, and European and American expansion into Africa and Asia connected to one another? Correct: Incorrect: Sets found in the same folderHIST 150 Chapter 15: Reordering the World, 1750-18…41 terms Violingrrl4evr Chapter 18: An Unsettled World, 1890-191414 terms daotommy Ch. 17 Qs25 terms kaykaynishea History inquizatives38 terms bried34 Other sets by this creatorLecture Quiz 8 Review38 terms alyssa_joy22 Starbucks Training Drink Recipes!74 terms alyssa_joy22 ARH Final Exam Review21 terms alyssa_joy22 Final EHS Exam Review50 terms alyssa_joy22 Other Quizlet setsMed.Bio. DNA structure +History of DNA 1…18 terms fehmi1960 PH 110 Video Questions15 terms agarcia329 344 Chapter 616 terms Joshua_Gayer Why is O'Sullivan confident that a railroad will soon be built connecting the West Coast of the United States?Why is O'Sullivan confident that a railroad will soon be built connecting the west coast of the United States to the Mississippi Valley? Correct: - A railroad is necessary to bind together the eastern and western reaches of the United States.
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