"Isms"

Question 1

Nationalism

Answer 1

The idea that members of a nation should have sovereignty within the border of their state
Came about as a struggle to create new political and economic relationships
First occurred in 13 of Britain’s North American colonies

Question 2

Chartism

Answer 2

Lasting from 1837-1848
Mass democratic working class movement to pass peoples’ charter in Britain
Granting male suffrage, secret ballot, equal electoral districts etc

Question 3

Fourierism

Answer 3

Form of utopian socialism
Based on the ideas of Charles Fourier
Appealed to middle-class, especially women
Sought to make work more enjoyable

Question 4

Liberalism

Answer 4

Political and social theory that advocates representative gov. Free trade & freedom of speech & religion
John Locke created it
“Father of modern liberalism “

Question 5

Marxism

Answer 5

Form of scientific socialism
Created by Karl Marc and friedrich Engels
Later developed by followed to form basis for the theory and practice of communism

Question 6

Utopian socialism

Answer 6

During mid 19th century
Drawn from communist and socialist ideas
Utopian socialist wanted to transform states, jobs , and human relations

Question 7

Wahhabism

Answer 7

18th century reform movement originated by Muhammad ibn abd al Wahhab
Preached absolute oneness of god and wanted to return to pure Islam
Started a movement which killers nonbelievers

Question 8

Imperialism

Answer 8

Process of nation building and the acquisition of new territories
European powers imperialists African by invading , occupying and colonizing

Question 9

Orientalism

Answer 9

Orientalism was displayed in paintings and literature
Portrayed nonwestern people as exotic, sensuous, and economically backwards
Paintings featured snake charmers and inhabitants of the harem suggesting the whole region was inhabited by these types

Question 10

Anarchism

Answer 10

The belief that society should be a free association of members not subject to gov.laws of police
Appealed to North American workers
Was a result of frustration from the widening of inequalities in income and slow pace of reform

Question 11

Syndicalism

Answer 11

The org, of workplace associations that includes unskilled laborers, socialism and anarchism
In Argentina urban workers found outlets for protests within movements like these

Question 12

Fascism

Answer 12

Mass political mov. Founded by
Benito Mussolini
Emphasized nationalism, militarism , and the omnipotence of the state