Congress of Berlin- The meeting of the Great European Powers. The meeting's aim was to reorganize the countries of the Balkans.
Partition of Africa- Occupation and annexation of Africa by European powers during the New Imperialism period, between the 1880s and the First World War in 1914.
Scramble for Africa- European rush to colonize parts of Africa at the end of the 19th century.
1) New Imperialism was about an industrialized economy and the scramble for natural resources benefited the countries that had the greater amount of territory with natural resources.
2) Europe colonized Africa for financial gain by exploiting the land for crops, minerals, and slaves. Later, Europeans believed they should help Africans become modernly civilized.
3) The Industrial Revolution is connected to Europe's colonization of Africa. Africa is rich with natural resources that is used as fuel for the Industrial Revolution. Europe's colonization of Africa was to control as much territory as possible that could be used to extract resources.
Monday, November 29, 2010
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Homework #20
1.Laissez faire: the economic policy of letting owners of industry and business set working conditions without interference.
Adam smith: He defended the idea of free economy, or free market.
Capitilism:an ecomonic system in which money id transvested in business ventures.
utilitartianism:judge ideas, institutions, and actions based on their utility.
socialism:the factors of production are owned by the public and operate for the welfare of all.
Karl Marx: He introduced the radical socialism of Marxism.
Comunism: a form of complete socialism that is owned by people.
union:collective bargaining.
collective bargaining:negotisnts between workers and their employers.
strike: to hit
2.Capitalism:it is inested in business ventures.
both: both of them have to do with money.
Marxism: it argued about bad conditions for poor workers.
3.The main problems were that the union did not want to replace the skilled workrers. They weren"t helping the poor workrers a lot. But then the unions shared goals of making safe conditions and raising wages.
4.i think it is very important because economy is money. If it goes down it's bad. It has to be ina good level.
Adam smith: He defended the idea of free economy, or free market.
Capitilism:an ecomonic system in which money id transvested in business ventures.
utilitartianism:judge ideas, institutions, and actions based on their utility.
socialism:the factors of production are owned by the public and operate for the welfare of all.
Karl Marx: He introduced the radical socialism of Marxism.
Comunism: a form of complete socialism that is owned by people.
union:collective bargaining.
collective bargaining:negotisnts between workers and their employers.
strike: to hit
2.Capitalism:it is inested in business ventures.
both: both of them have to do with money.
Marxism: it argued about bad conditions for poor workers.
3.The main problems were that the union did not want to replace the skilled workrers. They weren"t helping the poor workrers a lot. But then the unions shared goals of making safe conditions and raising wages.
4.i think it is very important because economy is money. If it goes down it's bad. It has to be ina good level.
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