Basics Flashcards
Name the Chinese Dynasties.
Shang, Zhou, Chin, Han, Sui, Tang, Song
What are most important imports from Tropics?
Palm oil, wood, cotton, tea, coffee, sugar
How did the technological innovation and economic growth affected the societies of the industrialized world?
Europe experienced pop growth, america experienced euro emigration; 1/5 of euro based jumped to 1/3. Asians were mainly indent. servants; euro, american, and japanese cities all grew; tech increased life span- mass trans, sanitation inspections, schools and parks; old cities rebuilt on grid pattern, residential,
What is classified as the Victorian Era?
Period between 1837-1901 consisting of ornate decorations and dress, family centrality, and traditional roles become defined.
What was the main cause of un-rest between Russia and Austria-Hungary?
Russia’s expansion to a warm water port put them at odds.
What was different about Russia’s industrialization?
Fueled by state, not private industry
What was the main difference between China and Japan?
Chinese elites refused to allow and western influence
In what year was the Japanese Shogunate over-thrown?
1868
How did Japanese advance so quickly through industrial revolution?
Created industries then sold them to wealthy individuals