Unit V Flashcards

(40 cards)

1
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Communism

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New economic and political system where all property is public, owned by the central state

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Cottage industry

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Slow method for British cotton in which family unit or individual creates at home with their own equipment

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3
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Division of labor

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A process that divides a task into separate parts key to increased productivity

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Globalization

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The development on an increasingly integrated global economy marked by free trade and a free flow capitol

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Liberalism

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Stressed the virtues of freedom, argues the libery of the international is the main concern of politics

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Proletariat

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Working class according to Marx

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7
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Socialism

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An economic system in which industry is collectively owned, private owned property is allowed

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Social criticism

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A type of writing that tries to improve social conditions

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9
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Sabotage

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Deliberate destruction ( of employers property)

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Social Darwinism

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Idea that the differences in wealth and power could be explained by the superiority of some and the inferiority of others (race and hierarchy)

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11
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Exposition

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Every showing world achievements

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12
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Militarism

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Belief a country should maintain a strong military

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Queen Victoria

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Popular Queen, supported social and political reforms and believed in personal and social responsibility

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Charles Dickens

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Wrote a Christmas carol and Oliver Twist, works of social criticism and commenting of the treatment of the poor working class

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Louis Pasteur

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Discovered that microorganisms cause fermentation and disease

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16
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James Watt

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Invented the steam engine

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17
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Henry Bessemer

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Invented a cheaper way to produce steel

18
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Cyrus McCormick

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Invented McCormick reaper that revolutionized wheat harvesting in England

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Karl Marx

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Communist, believed industrial societies created two social classes (bourgeoisie - property owing and proletariat - workers)

20
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Fredrick Engles

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Write the manifesto of the communist party with Karl

21
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Otto von Bismarck

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Chancellor of Germany, united regions into one nation, not nationalist, “iron chancellor”

22
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Eli Whitney

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Invented the cotton gin

23
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Napoleon III

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First president of France, later emperor, nephew of former emperor of France

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Giuseppe Garibaldi

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Italian general, nationalist, unified the Italian peninsula

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Which European nationalists first
England
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What invention marked the beginning of the industrial revolution
Steam engine
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During the Industrial Revolution steam engines and iron works depended on what fuel source
Coal
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How did globalization affect the worlds culture
European customs and cultures gained prominence worldwide
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Who invented the telegraph
Samuel Morse
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What was the ultimate goal expressed by Karl Marx
Communism
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What book did Charles Darwin write
On the origin of species
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What was the accompaniment of Louis Napoleon
Modernizing and expanding the French economy
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Between 1750-1900 how much did total global manufacturing production increase
400%
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Between 1750-1900 how did global population change
It doubled
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Who were Luddites
Artisans that organized secret societies and attacked the textile machinery that threatened their way of life
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What major waterway was completed in 1869 to link the Mediterranean and Red Sea
Suez Canal
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John Stuart Mill
British philosopher and a supporter of liberalism
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What book did Adam Smith write
The wealth of nations
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What book did Charles Dickens write
Oliver Twist
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What country was the second in the world to industrialize
Belgium