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Urbanization was a process occurring elsewhere long before the founding of the United States.

Which of the following is true of local governments?

Which of the following terms best describes neighbors organizing to avert unwanted land uses or residents in their neighborhoods?

Which of the following was not a notable factor in the growth of American cities in the latter half of the 19th century?

2. Radical Emmeline Pankhurst (1858–1928) and her _______________ (British women who lobbied and agitated for the right to vote in the early 20th century) worked to get women the vote in Britain.

9. During the 1840s, Karl Marx (1818–1883) produced the most influential of all critiques of the newly emerged industrial order. His work, _______________ appeared early in 1848.

3. The spread of European diseases, especially _______________, among the Native Americans aided the conquests of the Americas. 

4. Between 1943 and 1946, in Argentina, Juan Perón (1895–1974) forged social discontent & authoritarian political attitudes into a remarkable political movement known as ________________.

3. The ____________________ was the mechanization of the European economy that began in Britain in the 2nd half of the 18th century. It led to sustained economic growth despite downturns or depressions, improved standards of living, and introduced social changes.

7. In 1836, the Chinese government banned opium, leading to tensions with the _______________, who controlled the trade​. The Opium War (1839–1842) ended in August 1842 with the Treaty of Nanjing, 1st of the “unequal treaties.”​ The Treaty of Nanjing was followed by similar treaties with the U.S. and France​.