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ASSIGNMENT  3:

ASSIGNMENT 3

NAME: _____________________________

Using ONLY your textbook, answer the following questions. If you turn in your assignment early you will receive two points extra credit.  If you use other sources to answer the questions including, but not limited to, the internet or other students' answers, you will receive a zero for the assignment (those giving the answers will also receive a zero for the assignment).  This is an individual project, not a group project.  Any indication that students have worked as a group on this assignment OR have shared answers will result in a zero for all involved..

1. ____________________ was the process whereby independent artisans and factory workers lost control of the means of production and the conduct of their own trades to the owners of capital.

2. By 1882, Great Britain had passed the Married Women's __________ Act, which allowed married women to own property in their own right.

3. The author whose writings applied the revolutionary doctrines of the rights of man to include women was ____________________ ____________________.

4.  Organized riots against Jews in Russia were known as ____________________ .

5. By about 1900, ____________________ ____________________ included both skilled and unskilled workers.

6. According to __________ ____________________ ____________________, the revolutionary class was composed of the Proletariat.

7. The most successful pre–World War I ____________________ party was the German SPD.

8.  British Socialists, known as ____________________  sought to achieve socialism through gradual, legal, peaceful and democratic means.

9. The ____________________ __________ assassinated Tsar Alexander II.

10. The first European country to adopt a program of social welfare legislation including health insurance, accident insurance, and old age pensions was ____________________ .

11.  The faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party led by Vladimir Lenin was called the ____________________ .

12. ____________________ in the United States sought to reform political life and induce more efficient government.

13.  In 1892 the American government opened an immigration station on  _______________  _______________ in New York harbor to process immigrants from Europe.

14. According to Darwin, ____________________ ____________________ is the process by which only the organisms best adapted to their environment tend to survive and reproduce.

15.  _________  _______________  pioneered the quantum theory of energy.

16. The only country in Latin America to experience a fundamental revolution before the 1950s was ___________________ .

17.  The ____________________  ____________________ contends that after independence in the early 19th century Latin America remained economically and culturally dependent on Europe and the USA.

18. Slavery continued to exist after 1855 in this country: ____________________ .

19. In the nineteenth century, the ___________________ system expanded in size and importance.

20. In nineteenth-century Latin America, agricultural labor primarily took the form of ___________________ ___________________ .

21. The slogan “___________________ __________ ___________________” used in Brazil can be traced to the ideas of positivism.

22. ___________________ ___________________ in nineteenth-century Latin America blamed non-whites for economic backwardness.

23. In order to help local industry develop after the Great Depression, many Latin American countries pursued a policy of ____________________ ____________________ .

24. The ___________________ who tended to dominate the political scene in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Latin America were strong, often oppressive leaders with ties to the military.

25.  An economic relationship between a former colonial state and countries with more developed economies in which the former colony exports raw materials to and imports finished goods from more developed nations is known as ____________________  ____________________ .

26.  The fertile region of South America called  ____________________  covered the lowlands of northern Argentina, most of Uruguay and the southern part of Brazil.

27.  The liberal anti-Santa Anna movement in Mexico was called  _____  ____________________ .

28. The early-twentieth-century Mexican Revolution, begun by Francisco Madero, was initially directed against the rule of ___________________ .

29. The ___________________ movement in Argentina most closely resembled European fascism.

30.  In November 1889, the army exiled _______________ after his daughter abolished slavery in Brazil.

 
EXTRA CREDIT QUESTIONS (3 points possible)

1.  By the middle of the 19th century ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ accounted for less than half of all employment for women.

2.  The Term for the Russian parliament was ____________________ .
3.  The _____ emerged from the Mexican Revolution in 1911 and governed Mexico until the end of the 20th Century.

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