Chapter 24-25 Study Guide
Chapter 24
1. What role did steel, electricity, and chemicals play in the success of the Second
Industrial Revolution
2. How did the assembly line make goods cheaper
3. Who were the revisionists
4. What was the motive behind universal education
5. When in the week did people enjoy leisure time
6. What problems were seen with rapid urbanization
7. How did women change their status in the working class
8. Who did German ministers answer to in government
9. What resulted from William II’s foreign policy choices
10. Where was most of the wealth in the United States held by
11. Who made up the Triple Alliance
12. Who did Austria-Hungary annex in 1908
13. Who made up the Triple Entente
14. What painting practices do Monet and Van Gogh share
15. What was the Zionist movement
16. What was Einstein’s theory of relativity
17. What did Freud claim ruled human behavior
18. What did scientific discoveries in the 19th and 20th centuries lead to
Chapter 25
19. What role did the urban middle class play in southeast Asia’s resistance to imperialism
20. Why did the US fight to defeat the Philippine guerilla forces
21. Why would people prefer indirect rule over direct rule
22. Why did European nations search for new colonies after 1880
23. What two nations controlled most of Southeast Asia
24. Why did France decide to take over Vietnam
25. What happened between Britain and the Boer farming settlements
26. How did imperialism give rise to African nationalism
27. What did the British give the Boer after the Boer War
28. Why did Europe want to colonize West Africa
29. Why did European nations meet at the Berlin Conference
30. What was the goal of the Indian National Congress
31. What was the cause of the Great Rebellion Mutiny
32. Why did the Great Rebellion not succeed
33. What did Parliament do as a result of the Great Rebellion
34. Who prospered under the rule of Porfirio Diaz
35. The agrarian movement in Mexico led to what
36. Why did the US use dollar diplomacy
37. Why were US forces sent to Latin America
Essay
How did the Second Industrial Revolution affect attitudes toward education, and he did
governments respond? In what ways has education evolved since then to meet the needs of
modern society?