ONE MINUTE Review of #apworld Unit 6

Introduction to Unit 6: Effects of Industrialization00:00:00

AP World History Unit 6 covers the period from 1750 to 1900, with a primary focus on the significant effects of industrialization.

Second Wave of Imperialism and Its Causes00:00:08

The major outcome of industrialization was the second wave of imperialism. This expansion was driven by factors such as social Darwinism, the civilizing mission, and a growing demand for raw materials to fuel industrial production.

Key Imperial Powers and Global Power Shift00:00:28

The primary imperial powers during this era were European states, the United States, and Japan. This period saw a significant shift in the global balance of power towards these imperial nations.

Consequences of Imperialism: Anti-colonialism and Migration00:00:39

The effects of this imperialism included widespread anti-colonial movements and a substantial increase in global migration. People often moved from economically struggling regions to industrial centers in search of work, sometimes voluntarily and sometimes not.