We'll spend today doing our review activity. We'll get started right away so that we can get through this all. You can post comments on this blog entry if you'd like to share anything with others.
UNIT 6: Industrialism and the Race for Empire (1790 - 1914)
Chapter 25 - The Industrial Revolution (1700 - 1900)
1 The Beginnings of Industrialization
2 Industrialization
3 Industrialization Spreads
4 Reforming the Industrial World
Chapter 26 - An Age of Democracy and Progress (1815 - 1914)
1 Democratic Reform and Activism
2 Self-Rule for British Colonies
3 War and Expansionism in the United States
4 Ninetennth-Century Progress
Chapter 27- The Age of Imperialism (1850 -1914)
1 The Scramble for Africa
2 Imperialism
3 Europeans Claim Muslim Lands
4 British Imperialism in India
5 Imperialism in Southeast Asia
Chapter 28 - Transformations Around the Globe (1800 - 1914)
1 China Resists Outside Influence
2 Modernization in Japan
3 U.S. Economic Imperialism
4 Turmoil and Change in Mexico
HOMEWORK for tomorrow - Thursday, October 23rd
We'll have the Unit #6 Exam on Thursday and Friday. Thursday will be the Identifications, and you are allowed to bring ten words of notes for each. On Friday, we'll have the Objective Exam. That will consist of multiple choice questions and some document-based questions. Your essay should be printed out and turned in no later than at your arrival to the exam on Friday. You can find the essay questions and possible identifications here.
27.5 Imperialism in Southeast Asia
Pacific Rim: countries that border the Pacific Ocean.
French Indochina: Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia
Dutch East Indies: Java, Sumatra, part of Borneo, Celebes, the Moluccas, and Bali (Indonesia)
British Colonies: Malaysia, Burma, Singapore, and controlled the Suez Straight
Siam: Remains independent, played British and French neighbors against each other
Mongkut: King of Siam, modernized to keep Siam out of European influence. Because the change came from within the Siamese escaped the social turmoil, racist treatment, and economic exploitation that occurred in other countries controlled by foreigners.
Annexation: adding the territory to a country. U.S. annexed Hawaii in 1898.
Queen Liliuokalani: Hawaii’s only queen and the last monarch of Hawaii. As queen, she refused to renew a treaty that would have given commercial privileges to foreign businessmen. She tried to increase her power at the cost of the wealthy business owners. The wealthy businessmen removed her from power in 1893.
Spanish-American War: U.S. wins Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico and Cuba from Spain
Emilio Aguinaldo: leader of the Filipino nationalists. He claimed that the US had promised independence as soon as the Spanish-American War ended. The nationalists declared independence and established the Philippine Republic.
Ninteenth century progress from han and av :]
Thomas Edison
Light Bulb
Phonograph
Started a Research Laboratory
Alexander Graham Bell
Teacher of deaf students
Telephone
Gugliemo Marconi
First radio (1895)
Morse Code
Cars
German inventors
Expensive hand-made cars
Ford did the assembly line
Flight
Wilbur and Orville Wright made first plane to fly
Medicine
Louis Pasteur
Germ theory of disease
Heat kills bacteria
Joseph Lister
British surgeon
Surgical wards ought to be spotlessly clean
Antiseptics
Cities built plumbing and sewer systems
Developed vaccines
Science
Charles Darwin
“On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection”
Survival of the fittest
Theory of evolution
Gregor Mendel
Genetics
John Dalton
Elements have one kind of atom, compounds more than one kind
Dmitri Mendeleev
Periodic Table
Marie Curie
Radioactivity
Ernest Rutherford
Nucleus of atom
Max Planck, Neils Bohr, and Albert Einstein studied atoms.
Psychology
Shook the faith that humans could perfects things through reason
Ivan Pavlov
Human actions are often unconscious reactions to experiences and can
Be changed by training
Sigmund Freud
Suppressed memories, desires, and impulses shape behavior
Mass Culture
Art, writing, music
Lots of relax time calls for demand of leisure activities
Local music hall
Vaudeville
Filmmakers
International Olympic Games begin in 1896
25.4
Laissez faire-economic policy of letting owners set their own conditions without interference
Adam Smith, father of Capitalism, had 3 natural laws of economics
3 natural laws
law of self interest
law of competition
law of supply and demand
Also talked about free market and the belief that economic liberty guaranteed economic progress,
Capitalism is an economic system with privately owned businesses.
David Ricardo, also laissez faire thinking
utilitarianism - government should promote good for the greatest number of people. government policy only useful if it promoted this goal
socialism - factors of production are owned by the public and operate for the welfare of all
Karl Marx - COMMUNIST MANIFESTO
total commie
communism- complete socialism with EVERYTHING owned by the people
unions - workers joined together in volunary labor assosciations.
strike - refusal to work
Reform laws
stop abuse of workers and raised wages for workers. also made the working conditions better and safer. many unions joined to become the AFL which won the American Federation of Labor members higher wages and shorter hours
William Wilberforce helped along the abolition of slaves in Britain
Women started to become
Thomas Malthus said population grows more rapidly than food, aka war is good for overpopulation
Factors of Production
LAND, LABOR, CAPITAL