China, Japan, and Russia

INTRODUCTION

Today we will study the affect of the Industrial Revolution and modernization in China, Japan, and Russia.

Question of the Day

Why were the effects of industrialization and imperialism different in China, Japan, and Russia than in other areas of the world?

Focus Questions

VOCABULARY

• 1. Industrial Revolution

  2. Enclosure

  3. Crop rotation

  4. Industrialization

  5. Factors of production

  6. Factory

  7. Entrepreneur

  8. Urbanization

  9. Middle class

  10. Stock

  11. Corporation

  12. Laissez-faire

  13. Adam Smith

  14. Capitalism

  15. Utilitarianism

  16. Socialism

  17. Karl Marx

  18. Communism

  19. Union

  20. Strike

  21. Suffrage

  22. Chartist Movement

  23. Queen Victoria

  24. Third Republic

  25. Iron law of wages

  26. Malthusian trap

  27. Invisible hand

  28. Competition

  29. Price mechanism

  30. Dominion

  31. Penal colony

  32. Home rule

  33. U.S. Civil War

  34. Assembly line

  35. Charles Darwin

  36. Theory of evolution

  37. Bourgeoisie

  38. Proletariat

  39. Class conflict

1. Communist Manifesto

2. Das Kapital

   1. Imperialism

   2. Racism

   3. Social Darwinism

   4. Berlin Conference

   5. Shaka

   6. Boer

   7. Boer War

   8. Crimean War

   9. Suez Canal

   10. Sepoy

   11. "Jewel in the Crown"

   12. Sepoy Mutiny

   13. Raj

   14. Pacific Rim

   15. Opium War

   16. Taiping Rebellion

   17. Sphere of influence

   18. Open Door Policy

   19. Boxer Rebellion

   20. Treaty of Kanagawa

   21. Meiji era

   22. Russo-Japanese War

WHAT IS DUE TODAY?

1. Be prepared for a quiz on vocabulary terms 49-63.

2. Read Chapter 28 (Sections 1 and 2) in the blue textbook.

3. Take notes on the reading. You should organize your notes around the key ideas below. Under each key idea in your notes should be SHE from the reading that supports it. If you cannot find support for the key idea, do not include it in your notes.

   • Industrialists sought new markets in which to obtain raw materials and sell finished goods.

   • Industrializing powers established transoceanic empires.

   • Spanish and Portuguese influence declined.

   • The development and spread of global capitalism led to a variety of responses.

   • A few small states promoted their own state-sponsored visions of industrialization.

   • Some states promoted reforms to mitigate the negative effects of capitalism.

ASSESSMENTS AND ACTIVITIES

1. Vocabulary quiz on terms 49-63.

2. Scored discussion on Chapter 28 (Sections 1 and 2).

3. Watch Andrew Marr's History of the World - Age of Industry (8:44 - 39:20)

WHAT IS DUE NEXT CLASS?

Study for your first summative assessment (Test #1).

ENRICHMENT

• For more background, sign up for this Coursera class and watch the video lectures.

• And watch this Crash Course video on Imperialism.

Related readings:

• 20th Century Man

• Rage Against the Machine

Practice DBQ

• Which economic, political, and social forces were most responsible for the new imperialism of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries?