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Which type of government is characterized by public ownership of property and production?

  • Socialism
  • Capitalism
  • Fascism
  • Communism (correct)

What type of government is characterized by a small group having control of a nation?

  • Oligarchy (correct)
  • Absolute Monarchy
  • Theocracy
  • Dictatorship

In which type of government does a system of government where priests/religious leaders hold power?

  • Theocracy (correct)
  • Socialism
  • Fascism
  • Dictatorship

Which type of government is characterized by a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives?

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What type of government is characterized by the monarch sharing power with the government/people?

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Which form of government is based on the system of private ownership, profit, and competition?

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What type of government is characterized by one person ruling with ultimate authority?

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In which type of government does the government own and regulate all aspects of the economy, including the means of production and distribution of goods?

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What type of government is characterized by a system where the state is more important than the people?

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Which type of government is characterized by a form of government in which people choose leaders by voting?

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In which type of government does one king/queen rule with complete authority?

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What type of government is characterized by a system of government where priests/religious leaders hold power?

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What was the response of China to Europe's involvement in the country?

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What were the motives for Imperialism as described in the text?

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What was the belief of Europe regarding their duty to the world, as mentioned in the text?

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What was the consequence of the Bengal Troops' rebellion during the Sepoy Rebellion?

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What was the difference between Direct and Indirect Rule as established by European colonial powers?

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What was the response of Japan to the influence of Western powers?

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What were the consequences of the Industrial Revolution, as described in the text?

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What type of government is characterized by a system of private ownership, profit, and competition?

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What was the form of government in which priests/religious leaders hold power?

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What type of government is characterized by public ownership of property and production?

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Which type of government is characterized by a small group having control of a nation?

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What was the consequence of the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution?

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What was the main cause of the Haitian Revolution?

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What was the impact of the Haitian Revolution on Europe?

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What inspired the Latin American Revolutions?

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What was the system in which colonies were forced to sell materials to Spain for less money and import goods for more money?

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What was the main cause of the Chinese Rebellions?

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Who was the leader associated with the initial revolution in Mexico?

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What was the belief that inspired and supported the Latin American Revolutions?

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What was the long-term consequence of the Boxer Rebellion and Taiping Rebellion?

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What were the consequences of the Meiji Restoration in Japan?

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What were the main causes of the Industrial Revolution as described in the text?

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What were the advantages that Great Britain had for industrializing as described in the text?

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What were the motives for Imperialism as described in the text?

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What was the belief of Europe regarding their duty to 'civilize' the world, as mentioned in the text?

<p>White Man's Burden (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the response of China to the influence of Western powers?

<p>Rejection and resistance leading to defeat against Japan (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the difference between Direct and Indirect Rule as established by European colonial powers?

<p>Direct rule involved European officials overseeing all aspects of governance, while indirect rule allowed native elites to control internal administration (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the consequence of the Bengal Troops' rebellion during the Sepoy Rebellion?

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What was the main cause of the Haitian Revolution?

<p>Desire for independence and abolition of slavery (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the system in which colonies were forced to sell materials to Spain for less money and import goods for more money?

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What was the consequence of the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution?

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What was the primary motive for Imperialism as described in the text?

<p>Desire to make money and control foreign trade (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the long-term consequence of the Boxer Rebellion and Taiping Rebellion?

<p>Bad relationship between China and the West (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the response of Japan to the influence of Western powers?

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What was the belief of Europe regarding their duty to 'civilize' the world?

<p>White Man's Burden (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the system in which colonies were forced to sell materials to Europe for less money and import goods for more money?

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What was the primary motive for the desire to Imperialize as described in the text?

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What was the response of China to the involvement of Western powers in the country?

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What was the consequence of the Sepoy Rebellion in India?

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What was the difference between Direct and Indirect Rule as established by European colonial powers?

<p>Direct rule involved European colonial officials overseeing all aspects of governance, while indirect rule involved local elites controlling internal administration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the belief that inspired and supported the Latin American Revolutions?

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Flashcards

Communism

Public ownership of property and production.

Oligarchy

A small group controls a nation.

Theocracy

Priests/religious leaders hold power.

Republic

Supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives.

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Constitutional Monarchy

Monarch shares power with the government/people.

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Capitalism

Based on private ownership, profit, and competition.

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Dictatorship

One person ruling with ultimate authority.

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Socialism

Government owns and regulates all aspects of the economy.

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Fascism

State is more important than the people.

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Democracy

People choose leaders by voting.

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Absolute Monarchy

One king/queen rules with complete authority.

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China's Resistance

China's response to Europe

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Motives for Imperialism

Economic, Ideological, Religious, Exploratory, Political.

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White Man's Burden

Europe's perceived duty to 'civilize' the world.

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Sepoy Rebellion Consequence

Rise of Indian Nationalism.

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Direct Rule vs. Indirect Rule

European officials directly govern vs. native elites controlling internal affairs.

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Japan's Response

Meiji Restoration and modernization.

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Industrial Revolution Consequences

New tech, mass production, urbanization, dangerous conditions.

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Haitian revolution Cause

Desire for Independence and ending slavery

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Mercantilism

Forced selling of materials cheap, and imports more expensive.

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The Reign of Terror

Extreme violence and mass executions in France

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Imperialism primary motive

Getting money and controlling foreign trade

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Boxer rebellion consequence

Worsening of relations between west and China after rebellions

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