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Factors of production: Land, Labor, Capital, Entrepreneurship Laissez Faire economics: Minimal government involvement in business What was the purpose of the Berlin conference in 1884-85?: European powers deciding how to divide Africa among themselves without conflict Colony: Land controlled by a...

Factors of production: Land, Labor, Capital, Entrepreneurship Laissez Faire economics: Minimal government involvement in business What was the purpose of the Berlin conference in 1884-85?: European powers deciding how to divide Africa among themselves without conflict Colony: Land controlled by a foreign country Direct rule: A colony that has is being ruled fully by a foreign power Indirect rule; A colony by using local leaders to govern under its supervision. Mercantilism: Selling more goods than buying Kin group: A group related by blood, marriage or adoption Socialism: Equal wealth distribution Imperialism: a country takes control of other lands or nations to gain power, resources, or influence Assimilation: The process of cultural blending Macro band: Broad patterns or large-scale structures, like economic systems, cultural trends, or political ideologies, that shape societies. Seasonal round: Traditional pattern of movement and resource use by Indigenous peoples and other societies, based on the availability of natural resources during different seasons of the year. Berlin Conference(1884-85): A meeting where European countries got together to divide Africa into colonies. The countries involved were United Kingdom, France, Germany, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Spain, the United States of America, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Russia, Sweden-Norway, and Turkey (Ottoman Empire) Imperialism: When a country takes control of other lands or nations to gain power, resources, or influence. Empire: A group of countries or regions ruled by one powerful leader or government. Ex: Roman Empire. Arms race: Competition between nations or groups to build up their military capabilities Treaty of versailles: A peace treaty signed on June 28, 1919, that officially ended World War I between Germany and the Allied Powers Fascism: Type of government where one leader or group has all the power, and the people have very little freedom United Nations: an international organization created in 1945 to promote peace, security, and cooperation among countries. The General Assembly: Includes all countries and focuses on broad global issues. The Security Council: Has fewer members but more power, especially in enforcing international law and handling conflicts. Peacekeeping: People from different countries are sent to stop fighting and help keep peace in war-torn areas. They help protect civilians and make sure peace agreements are followed. LONG ANSWER: Explain how these impacted the human experience Industrialization: -Urbanization -New jobs -Increased production -Technology advancements 2nd Agricultural Revolution: -Improved farming techniques -New crops -Increased food availability Columbian exchange: -New foods -Animals -Diseases -Cultural exchange -Global trade Triangle trade: -Europe:Sent manufactures to Africa -Africa:Sent slaves to America -America:Sent goods to Europe -Enslavement -Economic growth -Cultural impact Urbanization: -Over population -City living -Social changes Mass production of goods: -Increased efficiency -Economic growth -Product variety Factories: -Industrial revolution -Efficiency -Labor -Environmental impact Steam power: -Energy innovation -Industrial revolution -Urbanization Unions: -Improved working conditions -Strikes and protests -Job security -Labour rights