Honors World History Chapter 25 and 27 Test Study Guide Due on Monday 3/5/12
Chapter 25
Know about the following:
1. Encloses and their effect on Agriculture
2. Crop rotation, seed drill, and selective breeding and their effect on the agricultural industry
3. The reasons why industrialization started in England
4. How better agriculture heal lead to the Industrial Revolution
5. That the Industrialization began in the textile industry, why, and what inventions were
included in this area
6. What improvements in transportations came during the Industrial Revolution?
7. What changes in living conditions were brought on by the industrial Revolution?
8. Know about the rise in the middle class and then the upper and lower middle classes and who
was included in each group.
9. What was the mill of Manchester?
10. What were the positive and negative effects of industrialization?
11. How did the USA, Germany, Italy, Spain and other European countries industrialize?
12. Who were Adam Smith and Karl Marx and what were their respective ideas on economic
philosophies?
13. Who are the proletariat and Bourgeoisie and what do they have to do with Karl Marx’s
theory?
14. What is communism and Utilitarianism?
15. What were some of the reforms that came out of industrialization?
16. What are unions and strikes?
Chapter 27
1. What was Africa like before Imperialism?
2. What were the main reasons for colonizing Africa?
3. What was discovered in the Congo that helped spur Industrialization?
4. What prevented European from colonizing Africa before the Industrial Revolution?
5. What was the Berlin Conference and what were the long term effects on the African Nations?
6. What was the Boers War, how did it come about, and who was involved?
7. What are the different forms of control in Imperialism?
8. What were the two different forms of management in Imperialism and who practiced each?
9. How did Ethiopia manage to avoid being colonized and who was the main person responsible?
10. What countries resisted imperialism?
11. What were the positive and negative effects of Imperialism?
12. What was the Crimean War?
13. How did the Ottoman Empire collapse and what did that mean for imperialism in the Middle
East?
14. Know about the improvements in Egypt and the Suez Canal.
15. How did Persia react to imperialism and how was tobacco involved?
16. Know about the Sepoy and the Sepoy mutiny in India.
17. Know about the rise of nationalism in India
18. How did Siam remain independent?
19. How and why was the USA involved in imperialism in the Philippians and Hawaii?