AP World History Chapter 17 Flashcards

6274070847	The economic development of Latin America was heavily dependent on	foreign capital	0
6274070848	Which of the following explains why industrialization first occurred in Europe?	European rulers fostered unusually close alliances with their merchant classes	1
6274070851	Which of the following has been offered as an explanation for why Britain was the first European country to industrialize?	The Scientific Revolution in Great Britain fostered technological innovation	2
6274070852	In what way was the Industrial Revolution a global phenomenon by the end of the nineteenth century?	Even regions that failed to industrialize were impacted by industrialization	3
6274070854	How did the working class movement in Britain differ from the one in Russia?	It advocated a reformist program and a peaceful transition to socialism	4
6274070855	Which of the following was a reason for the failure of socialism to take root in the United States?	The higher standard of living enjoyed by most American workers	5
6274070856	Which of the following played a greater role in industrial development in Russia than in the United States or Western Europe?	The state	6
6274070859	Which of the following describes the situation in Latin America after independence?	Politically, the area was plagued by internal divisions, regional revolts, and international wars	7
6274070860	Which of the following accompanied industrialization wherever it occurred in the world?	Urbanization	8
6274070861	Which of the following describes how the movement toward industrialization in the nineteenth century affected Latin America?	Latin America provided the food products, raw materials, and markets for industrializing countries	9
6274070865	Which of the following was a result of the Industrial Revolution?	An increase in production in mining, manufacturing, and services	10
6274070866	Which of the following groups benefited the most from the Industrial Revolution in nineteenth-century Britain?	The middle classes	11
6274070869	Which of the following describes a feature of Karl Marx's vision of the society he predicted would emerge after the collapse of capitalism?	A society without classes and conflict	12
6274070872	Which was the only country in Latin America to experience a nationwide revolution in the early twentieth century?	Mexico	13
6274070873	Which of the following is a phrase that has been used to describe the form of economic growth in Latin America in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries?	Dependent Development	14