Meiji Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Why do political protests occur? 1.) Preferences are not reflected to policy outcomes. 2.) Preferences are conflicted among social groups. 3.) The access to political institutions is limited. Why do people join groups? Higher commitment to a public good - valued outcome: public benefits that are expected. (Greater Prospect of Success - Political Efficacy) + (Personal Benefits + Appraisal by Group Fan) - (Cost) = Participation (Economic or religious protest movement) ...

Unit 5: Land Empires – Reform and Modernization (AMSCO pgs 317-321; 334-338) Ottoman Empire Japan (Meiji Era) What caused or instigated the reform movements in this empire? They worry about outside empires interfering with them. They were particularly concerned with European powers interfering with their affairs. Which led to the reform movements in this empire. When their feudal system began to crumble, they had to start making changes. They were able to legitimize the rule by re...

What caused or instigated the reform movements in this empire? They worry about outside empires interfering with them. They were particularly concerned with European powers interfering with their affairs. Which led to the reform movements in this empire. When their feudal system began to crumble, they had to start making changes. They were able to legitimize the rule by re-establishing the emperor and unify old and new Japan as one empire. Which led to the reform of Japan (Meiji Era...

When did the bicycle become successful? - not until the 3rd time it came to America in 1879 Why were 19th century Americans worried about the bicycle? - religion and medical purposes Bicycle Face - made up disease that medical professionals used to discourage women from riding a bicycle "What Good News Looks Like" argues that understanding social change requires: - appreciating glass half-full AND glass half-empty orientations Why is it impossible to perfect inequality? - even if w...

Ottoman Empire Sick man of Europe; didn't adopt Western tech or Enlightenment ideas, corruption led to rapid decline, & ethnic nationalism among the diverse population of the empire led to unrest; dismantled after WW1 China's 2 19th Century Humiliations Suffered at the hands of Europeans: the Opium War & the split into "spheres of influence" China's government In the 1900s became a republic briefly but its trauma from the 1800s left a central gov too weak to effectively pro...

Howard Study Guide for Exams Update 2023 Causes of Industrialization - ANS-technological innovation, abundance of natural resources, large workforce, business consolidation Industrialization - ANS-The development of industries for the machine production of goods. Urbanization - ANS-An increase in the percentage and in the number of people living in urban settlements. Communism vs. Capitalism - ANS-In Communism, the community or society solely owns the resources or the means of produ...

World History B- Lesson 4 Questions and Answers 100% Pass In 1885, European leaders at the Berlin Conference agreed to the rules for dividing African territory. How did this agreement change the geographic characteristics of Africa? Boundary lines were determined by political claims rather than cultural characteristics of regions. Which identify positive effects of New Imperialism? Select all that apply. introduction of disease-fighting medicine enforcement of the abolition of slavery Which ...

English Bill of Rights Document that supported a limited monarchy, a system in which they shared their power with Parliament and the people. Commonwealth Replaced the monarchy by placing power in parliament and the people of Britain. Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:02 / 0:15 Full screen Constitutional Monarchy A system of governing in which the ruler's power is limited by law. Bill of Rights (1689) ...

World History B - FINAL EXAM Rated A how was the spanish civil war significant to the nazi army prior to world war II? the nazi army's participation in spain provided it with a training ground that improved its combat proficiency with new technology. how did the assassination of archduke franz ferdinand by a serb lead to world war I? alliances forced many countries to go to war in support of either austria-hungary or serbia. which explains the significance of the battle of verdun in world war...

EALC 125 All Quizzes with correct answers. [Chihwaseon] Which of the following is a film made by Im Kwon-taek? a. The Handmaiden b. Twilight Samurai c. Sopyonje d. Spirited Away - correct answers.Sopyonje [Chihwaseon] Which of the following is the name of a traditional Korean form of musical storytelling? - correct answers.Pansori [Chihwaseon] When did the Joseon/Chos_n Dynasty end? - correct answers.1890s [Chihwaseon] In the film, what happens to Owon'...