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French Revolution
WHAT: a war over political power, the bourgeoisie were oppressing the proletariat, rising up of the lower class against the monarchy
WHEN: 1789-1794
SIGNIFICANCE: led to the rise of Napoleon, changed the system of France
Liberalism
WHAT: a political movement/party that believed in Enlightenment ideals, laisse-faire, middle class based
WHEN: 18th and 19th centuries
HOW: established after the French Revolution, John Stuart Mill is the father of Liberalism
SIGNIFICANCE: a major political group in the 18th and 19th centuries
Conservatism
WHAT: political power in the 18th-19th centuries, supported monarchies, and nobility
WHEN: 18th and 19th centuries
HOW: in response to French Revolution, anti-French revolution, Edmond Burke was the father of conservatism
SIGNIFICANCE: major political power in time
Socialism
WHAT: type of communism, a political movement, wanted economic/social change, wanted to fix capitalism
WHEN: ?
HOW: in response to capitalism (hate capitalism)
SIGNIFICANCE: Karl Marx was a communist, etc
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SIGNIFICANCE: Karl Marx
Industrial Revolution
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The Communist Manifesto & Karl Marx
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Jacobinism
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Unification of Italy
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Unification of Germany
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