Ch 23 Flashcards

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gold standard

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value of a currency was defined in terms of gold, could be exchanged

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2
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Second Industrial Revolution

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steel,chemicals,electricity,oil

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3
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Henry Bessemer-Bessemer Process

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created steel cheaply and mass quantities

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4
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Gottlieb Daimler

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modern internal combustion engine

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5
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Henry Ford

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car accessible to masses; assembly line

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6
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3 major oil suppliers

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Standard Oil of US; Brit. Shell Oil; Royal Dutch Petroleum

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7
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word coined at this time

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unemployment

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8
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W.H. Smith

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owner of railway newsstands (part of new middle class=new money)

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9
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Henri Fournier

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won 1901 Paris to Berlin Motor Car Race

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10
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petite bourgeoisie (lower middle c)

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white collar workers; working class origins;belong to unions; sought distance b/w them and lower-class lifestyle

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Baron Georges Haussmann (Sewer guy)

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Napoleon III; redesigned Paris=cleaner and more organized; oversaw vast urban reconstruction program

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12
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métro

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subway system put in

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13
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1889 Eiffel Tower

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orig. temporary structure for international trade exposition of 1889

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14
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Sacré Cœur

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built Roman Catholic Church

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15
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Cholera

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touched all classes; led to sanitary reforms

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16
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Louis René Villermé, Edwin Chadwick, Rudolf Virchow

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argued for everyone to get clean

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17
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Melun Act of 1851 (France)

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concern for public health

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18
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Louis Pasteur, Robert Kock, Joseph Lister

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science behind the clean; inc public concern about cleanliness

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19
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A.V. Huber (Ger)

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housing reforms

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20
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Jules Simon

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good housing=good family life=stronger patriotic feeling

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21
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Married Woman’s Property Act (Brit)

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allowed women to own property by self

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22
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“female job”

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school teaching at elementary level

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23
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putting-out system

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manufacturer own fabric not made in factory, put it out for tailoring; sweatshops

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24
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Economic vulnerability of women (why Mercy made)

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led to women going into prostitution b/c they couldn’t live on their wages

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25
fewer prostitutes in manufacturing towns
b/c steady employment available and community life=more stable
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Bon Marché
was made; department store
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Mary Wollstonecraft
the vindication of Rights of women; women's rights=right of men
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John Stuart Mill and Harriet Taylor
lib freedom women: the Subjection of Women-utility+ efficiency expose human+social waste b/c=inferior role women have
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Millicent Fawcett
led moderate National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies-parl. give women right to vote if respon.
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Henry Fawcett (Harr.'s hubby)
supported her; Liberal Party cabinet minister and economist-supported feminism
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Emmeline Pankhurst (arrested)
radical branch of Brit. feminists
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E.P.'S daughters-Christabel and Sylvia
EP. C, S, founded Women's Social and Political Union- violent tactics men wouldn't listen
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suffragettes 'allow'
lobbied publicly and privately to extend women right to vote
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Prime Minister Herbert Asquith (mean)
imprisoned demonstrators+ force-fed ones who went on hunger strikes in jail
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1918
year women got right to vote
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Hubertine Auclert (France)
women's right to vote=she stood alone
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National Council of French Women
upper-class-women; NOT support right for women
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Marie Mauguet
Roman Catholic; support right vote
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French Chamber of Deputies
passed bill granting vote women 1919; lost; didn't get right=after WWII
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Union of German Women's Organizations
supported right vote; main concern improve w's social cond., inc edu., extending their right protections
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German Social Democratic Party
support women suffrage
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Jews lib (sorta)
Joseph II-put Jews under empire under same laws as Christians; National Assembly-recognized Jews as French citizens; full citiz. in Ger, Italy and Low Counties
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pogroms
org. riots against Jewish neighborhoods and villages
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Lionel Rothschild (Jew)
head of London branch bank; Jews got blamed for hard times
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anti-semitism
hatred of Jews
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Zionism
want own Jewish homeland
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Trade Unionism
gov extended legal protections to unions; unions= legal
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First International (trade union)
had socialists, anarchists, Polish nationals; trade union (beginning Communism)
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Marxism
emerged as single most imp strand socialism
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Keir Hardie
1st independent working man elect to Parliament
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Taff Vale Decision
remove legal protection on union funds
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Fabian Society
most influential socialist group ; tried to do major socialist reform
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Sidney and Beatrice Webb, Georges Bernard Shaw
Fabians;problems of ind,expansion of ownership+state direction prod. solved gradually, peacefully, and democratically
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Joseph Chamberlain
unsuccessful to change tax laws
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Sir Henry Campbell
lib party
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National Insurance Act 1911
provided unemployment benefits+health care
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Parliament Act 1911
allow Commons override legislative veto of upper chamber
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Jean Jaurès and Jules Guesde
two maj factions socialism (France) Je-work w/ Radical ministers to get what they want G-disagreed
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2nd International
unify various national socialists
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opportunism
participation by socialists in cabinet
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Générale du Travail
improve worker conditions->direct action
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syndicalism
unite workers and gain them power
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Georges Soral
Reflections on Violence; syndicalism
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Wilhelm Liebknecht+ August Bebel
Marxists opposed reformist policies
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Emperor William II
anti socialism expire->build up new pol. support among working class
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Eduard Bernstein
Evolutionary Socialism;conditions didn't meet Marxist's expectations
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Revisionism
revised Marxism to fit times
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Count Sergei Witte (SNow)
led Russia into industrial age
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Russia and trade unions
illegal
70
mir
villages
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kulaks
peasant farmers
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Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (Lenin)
1st Communist guy:Bolsheviks
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Bolsheviks
majority; Lenin's group
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Menshiviks
minority; moderate democratic revolutionary
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Bloody Sunday
kill thousands; Winter Palace; bad move czar=people no longer trust
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soviets
controlled St. Petersburg; worker's union
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October Manifesto
promised Russia constitutional monarchy
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Duma
rep body; w/ 2 chambers; later dissolved
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Grigory Efimovich Rasputin
got power; Russia's greatest love machine; "heal" people; real creep