Chapter 17 AP World History Review Flashcards

12977552961	The economic development of Latin America depended heavily on	foreign capital	0
12977552962	why did industrialization first occur in Europe?	European rulers fostered unusually close alliances with their merchant class.	1
12977552963	what explanation for Europe's Industrial Revolution that most historians criticize as Eurocentric and deterministic?	Unique features of European society, economy, or history gave it long-term advantage and head start in Industrialization.	2
12977552964	what arguments serves to counter the notion that European culture is inherently more suited to industry and technology.	until about 1750, core areas of Europe, India, and China enjoyed similar levels of economic development	3
12977552965	what has been offered as an explanation for why Britain was the first European country to industrialize?	Britain had a supply of coal and iron ore, the resources that fueled industrialization.	4
12977552966	In what parts of the world did industrialization lead to major social transformations?	Britain, US, and Japan	5
12977552967	In 19th century Britain, women from the laboring classes found jobs as	factory workers and servants	6
12977552968	How did the working class movement in Britain differ from the one in Russia?	It advocated a reformist program and a reformist transformation to socialism	7
12977552969	What was the reason for the failure of socialism to take root in the United States?	The availability of cheap land and high rates of home ownership	8
12977552970	What played a greater role in industrial development in Russia than in the US or Western Europe?	The state	9
12977552971	Industrialization was associated with violent social revolution only in	Russia	10
12977552972	What agricultural break through sustained the Industrial Revolution?	The use of gaunt excrement as fertilizer	11
12977552973	What best describes the situation in Latin America after Independence?	Internal divisions, regional revolts, and foreign wars created political instability.	12
12977552974	In what way did the Industrial Revolution transform the human relationship to the natural world?	People learned to access energy resources derived from outside the biosphere for industrializing countries	13
12977552975	describe how the movement toward industrialization in the 19th century affected Latin America?	Latin America provided the food products, raw materials, and markets.	14
12977552976	Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?	Great Britain/Europe/England	15
12977552977	In the 18th century, how did the industrial revolution solve an emerging energy crisis?	It introduced the use of coal, oil, and natural gas as sources of fuel.	16
12977552978	how did Britain's geography affect its industrial revolution?	coal and iron ore deposits were abundant and close together.	17
12977552979	What increased in production as a result of the industrial revolution?	mining, manufacturing, and service	18
12977552980	What group benefited the most from the Industrial Revolution in the 19th century?	The middle class	19
12977552981	In 19th century Britain, most members of the aristocracy derived their wealth from	Land ownership	20
12977552982	What made global migration an appealing option for many Europeans during the nineteenth century?	The demand for labor overseas	21
12977552983	What describes a feature of Karl Marx's vision of the society he predicted would emerge after the collapse of capitalism?	A society without classes	22
12977552984	What group in the united states in the early twentieth century supported reforms to improve working conditions and called for greater government intervention in the economy?	The Progressives	23
12977552985	Most of the European capital invested in Latin America was used to finance	Railroads	24
12977552986	What was the only country in Latin America to experience a nationwide revolution in the early 20th century?	Mexico	25
12977552987	What phrase that has been used to describe the form of economic growth in Latin America in the 19th and early 20th centuries?	Dependent Development	26
12977552988	What was a value associated with middle class culture in the 19th century Britain?	Respectability	27
12977552989	what was the factors that pushed many Europeans to immigrate in the 19th century?	The decline in peasant farming in their homelands.	28
12977552990	what was the reason for US intervention in Central America in the early 20th century?	Economic gain	29