Final Flashcards
Ricardo
Iron law of wages
Malthus
Believed the population would outstrip the food supply
Chartism
The first large scale working-class political movement step toward working-class rights
English factory act of 1833
During industrial revolution
broke pattern of whole families working together
Limited child work day and made kids under nine go to school
Concert of Europe
European countries continued to meet after napoleonic wars
First attempt at collective security
Conservatism
Believed traditions were the essential foundations of any society
Aimed to preserve authority of monarchies aristocracies and established churches
Nationalism
Idea that each people had its own specific unity which manifested itself in a common language and history
often led to the desire for an independent political state
Hungarians and Austrians especially
Liberalism
Challenged conservative political social and religious values Upper-middle-class Europeans especially
Socialism
Against individualism
Movement toward a sense of community
economic equality and state regulation of property
Marx and Engels
Wrote the Communist manifesto
Marxism
Conflict between the established order in the challenge order resulting in classless society
Metternich
Austrian Foreign Minister that believed strong government was necessary and worked to prevent movement against conservatism
Carlsbad decrees
Metternich
Created to root out subversive ideas and crush liberal organizations
dissolved the burschenshaften (liberal student associations) and monitored press
Greece gained independence from
Ottomans with help of Britain France and Russia in a nationalism revolt
Corn laws (1815)
Made it too expensive to important grain thus raising the price of food
Coercion act of 1817
Suspend habeus corpus and repress liberals in London
Peterloo massacre
Radical protest at St. peters fields in London killed 11 people
Britain’s great reform bill of 1832
Increased voters by 50%
eliminated rotten boroughs and pocket boroughs
gave industrial areas representation made revolution unnecessary
Charter
France’s Constitution
established bicameral legislator
Guaranteed declaration of rights of man, religious freedom, and protection of property
Revolution of 1830/four ordinances
4 ordinances restricted rights (ultra conservative)
Citizens revolt and Charles X abdicated the throne
Louis Philippe takes over and creates (constitutional) July monarchy with with toleration and no censorship
Revolutions of 1848
France Austria Prussia
Food shortages depression unemployment frustration…
Led to conservative ideas keeping hold but liberal ideas gaining support
Six acts
Issued In response to the Peterloo massacre and moved Britain toward becoming a repressive state
When did urban society begin to emerge
Mid to late 19th century after the Industrial Revolution
Utilitarianism
Jeremy Bentham
Idea that social policies should promote the greatest good for the greatest number of people
Edwin Chadwick
Worked to change urban conditions after industrial revolution
published evidence that disease was related to unsanitary environmental conditions
Louis Pasteur
Germ theory
Robert Koch
Experimentation with bacteria
Joseph lister
Antiseptic principle
sterilization
Romance began to replace tradition and financial considerations relating to marriage in…
1850
Components of first industrial revolution
Second half of 18th century
Textiles
Steam
Iron
Components of second Industrial Revolution
Second half of 19th century Electricity Steel Chemicals Car Oil
Auguste Comte
Father of sociology
Realism
Mid 19th century Stressed the depiction of life as it actually was Showed the dark side Balzac Flaubert Zola Tolstoy Dickens Dreiser
Napoleon III
Led France in the Second Republic then declared himself emperor
Authoritative at first and then liberal
Tried to beat Bismarck in Franco-Prussian war which led to his capture and defeat