Chapter 21 Flashcards

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industrialization, drove changes in

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  1. labor practices
  2. economic ideologies
  3. emergences a new working working class of people
  4. the mass migration of laborers to the urban centers
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2
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led to the key inventions which drove the development of the industrial revolution

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textile industry

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3
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a scottish engineer, developed an efficient steam engine in 1776

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james watt

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4
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england became the first site of the industrial revolution for 3 key factors

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•private investment capital form overseas trade and commercial profits
•access to raw materials, namely cotton
•necessary natural resources at home such as coal and iron

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5
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working class refers to

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laborers in new factories

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6
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labor union goals will always be

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•safe and sanitary working conditions
•a decent wage
•standard work week

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urbanization

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the growth of towns and cities due to the movement of people from rural to urban areas

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because people did not understand the causes of cholera and typhus epidemics

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authorities in most europeans countries set up public health agencies to coordinate and study sanitation conditions in cities

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9
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in the 1830’s cities half the populations depended on what to make ends meet

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public welfare, charity, criminality

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10
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charles dickens book reflect the difficult times

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•oliver twist
•a christmas carol

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11
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reformers depicted the lower classes as

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“drunken disorderly and dangerously lacking in sexual self-control”

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12
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a coherent set of beliefs about the key the social and political order should be organized

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ideology

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13
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a people derive their identities from their nations, the most potent of all the new ideologies

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nationalism

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socialism

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social political and economic doctrine that calls for public rather than private ownership or control of property and natural resources essential to society

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15
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an ideology that advocates for the

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elimination abolition of private property in favor of communal ownership

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16
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in 1848 publish the communist manifesto

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karl marx and friedrich engles

17
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according to marx class inequality (the means of production)

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the haves versus the have nots

18
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marx and engle envisioned workers

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taking over the means of production and the eventual development of a communist state

19
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charles darwin, english naturalist in 1859

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on the origin of species

20
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primary mechanism of evolution

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natural selection

21
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darwin’s theory primarily applies to

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plants and animals

22
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theory, whole heartedly embraced it as undisputed fact

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the academically elite

23
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without what would morality is now more fluid

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absolutes of christianity

24
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the revolutions of 1848

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food shortages, overpopulation, and unemployment

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1 million died of starvation or diseases another 2 million immigrated to england, canada, and the united states
ireland
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the new french republican government immediately issued several reforms
•end to the death penalty for political crimes •abolished slavery in the colonies •freedom of press •universal male suffrage
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most importantly
first presidential election in french history
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in france’s presidential election
louis-napoleon bonaparte
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for germans the goal of what took precedence over social reform or constitutional changes
Unification
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the revolutions of 1848 brought to the surface the profound tensions within a european society in transition toward
industrialization and urbanization
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Karl Marx central argument
Class struggle