P3 Silver Back Flashcards
Due to increased industrialization in Europe and the US where did manufacturing decline?
- Shipbuilding and ironworks in India
- Textile production in India and Egypt
What were some economic changes or continuities caused by industrialization?
-cult of domesticity and limited rights tied women to the home
- increased variety, affordability, and availability of consumer goods
- higher standards of living
What were some major political changes or continuities caused by the enlightenment?
establishment of new-nation states after intense rebellions and revolutions
How did state power shift in various parts of the world?
- Increased influence of the British, French, American, Japanese
- Decreased influence of the Spanish, Portuguese, and Chinese
What were some examples of economic imperialism?
- Britain expanding their influence in china through opium wars
- British firms supporting their the construction of the Port of Buenos Aires
- American influence in Japan and South America
What cultural and racial ideologies were used as a justification for imperialism?
Nationalism, social darwinism, “civilizing” missions, and religious conversions through missionaries
What were some examples of anti colonial movements?
- Tupac Amaru II’s rebellion against the Spanish in Cusco (Peru)
- Samory Touré’s resistance against the French in the Wassoulou Empire (Guinea)
- Yaa Asantewaa’s resistance against the British in the Ahsanti Empire (Ghana)
- Sepoy mutiny against the british in india
What are some examples of new states formed from direct resistance?
- Greece, Serbia and Romania in SE Europe (The Balkans)
- Sokoto Caliphate in West Africa (Nigeria & Cameroon)
- Zulu kingdom in Southern Africa
What were some examples of religious rebellions?
- Ghost Dance (US)
- Xhosa Cattle-killing movement in South Africa
- Mahdist wars in Sudan
How did environmental factors contribute to the development of a global economy?
population growth and the need for food led to the growth of export economies
What were some reasons for migration?
- search of work
- transportation allowed for returning home periodically
What were some effects of large scale migrations?
- Migrants tended to be male, women took on new roles
- formation of ethnic enclaves and development of racial prejudices and policies
