WHG Semestrer B Exam Study Guide Solutions Updated 2024

WHG Semestrer B Exam Study Guide Solutions Updated 2024 Find reasons why Africans support the colonization movement - ANSWER-They believed that if they allied with the colonizers they would help them defeat their enemies Empiricism and its effect on scientific study in future eras - ANSWER-Empiricism has effects on scientific study on future eras because Empiricism is the theory that all our knowledge comes from our 5 senses through sense-experiences but we can't experience the future so that makes studies about the future technically impossible. As a result of the Vietnam War, Vietnam adopted this type of government. - ANSWER-After the Vietnam war the Vietnamese adopted a communist government The Reform Act of 1832 in England. - ANSWER-The Reform act of 1832 was a reform of the electoral system in England after criticisms that the previous system was unfair In 1851, Great Britain produced the Great Exhibition at Hyde Park with the goal of spreading Copyright © KAYLIN 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIRST PUBLISH NOVEMBER, 2024 Copyright © Stuvia International BV Page 2/18 this message at the Crystal Palace. - ANSWER-The Great Exhibition was a massive exhibit of art, goods, culture from all around the world and it was made with the goal of being a place for everyone to come together. The force of nature played the biggest part in the Spanish defeat of the great Inca nation - ANSWER- Diseases that the Conquistador brought from Europe ended up killing 95% of the Native population the textile industry and its effect on the Industrial Revolution - ANSWER-the textile industry exploded during the Industrial Revolution, production improved with new technologies creating jobs, it made products faster, and made production way cheaper. Majors causes of the Great Depression - ANSWER-Major causes of the Great Depression were events such as the Stock Market Crash of Oct 24th 1929, 9,000 bank failures, a lack of money and jobs made it so that no one was able to buy anything, major drought caused for a poor harvest, and finally the Smoot- Hawley Tariff which placed a heavy tax on imported goods ended up lessening the trade between the U.S and other countries The goal of the Cultural Revolution that took place in China from - ANSWER-The Cultural Revolution in China was a revolution with the goal of changing China from a capitalist state to a communist state. Know the number of Jews killed by Hitler's acts of genocide. - ANSWER-6 million Jews were killed during WW2. Copyright © KAYLIN 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIRST PUBLISH NOVEMBER, 2024 Copyright © Stuvia International BV Page 3/18 The natural resource that was mined to power the Industrial Revolution in England. - ANSWER-Coal was mined to power the Industrial Revolution in England. Europeans used biological warfare to their advantage during this Age of Imperialism. - ANSWER- Diseases that the Europeans carried killed off many of their enemies which was incredibly helpful when conquering. The new scientific field of thermodynamics and the discoveries that led to that field - ANSWER-The discoveries that Nicolas found in thermodynamics is in his model the first stage would use the piston to move down while the engine gets heat from the source from there the gas will expand and his other stages involve the piston moving up and the temperature drops. During World War I, Germany sent The Zimmerman Telegram to Mexico with this intent - ANSWER- Germany sent the Zimmerman telegram to mexico because they wanted to resume the unrestricted submarine warfare by the Germany but it would risk Germany going into war with the United States. The weapons technology of the 20th century that had the greatest impact on world history - ANSWER-In WW1 1914 the british introduce the first tanks, WW2 1945 the US builds the first nuclear bomb and drops one in Hiroshima and Nagasaki ending WW2, 1952 The US tested the first hydrogen bomb it was more powerful than the Nuke dropped in hiroshima, The Soviet Union created the Supercavitating torpedo, The reasons behind Nelson Mandela's opposition to Apartheid - ANSWER-Nelson Mandela wanted all south africans to have full citizenship, and that they would have basic rights in US Copyright © KAYLIN 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED FIRST PUBLISH NOVEMBER, 2024 Copyright © Stuvia International BV Page 4/18 Europeans saw great potential for profit in the American colonies, especially in North America and the Caribbean islands - ANSWER-These ventures made America ideal for the money-making involving crops and plantations. A country's decision to abolish, or outlaw, slavery had economic as well as moral consequences. - ANSWER-These reasons were what Americans and Europeans argued against outlawing slavery while admitting the practicen. This was the message the bombing of Japan gave to the Soviet Union. - ANSWER-The message of the bombing of japan given to the soviet union was that the US was rushing to the end of ww2 by bombing japan we then enter war with the soviet unio