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AP world history pages 227 - 244 Flashcards

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335604897Industrial Revolutionthe transformation from an agricultural to an industrial nation0
335604898Labor Unionan organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer1
335604899Monopoly(economics) a market in which there are many buyers but only one seller2
335604900Nation-StateA country who's population share a common identity.3
335604901Natural Resourcesresources (actual and potential) supplied by nature4
335604902Ruralliving in or characteristic of farming or country life5
335604903Socialisma theory or system of social organization that advocates the vesting of the ownership and control of the means of production and distribution, of capital, land, etc., in the community as a whole.6
335604904Marxismthe economic and political theories of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels that hold that human actions and institutions are economically determined and that class struggle is needed to create historical change and that capitalism will untimately be superseded7
335604905Social Classa group of people with similar backgrounds, incomes, and ways of living8
335604906Wage Labora system of payment whereby workers are compensated on the bases of a wage not tied to the quality of the raw materials, accidents, or other exigencies in the production process9
335604907Suffragea legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US constitution10
335604908Social DarwinismThe application of ideas about evolution and "survival of the fittest" to human societies - particularly as a justification for their imperialist expansion.11
335604909Urbanizationthe social process whereby cities grow and societies become more urban12
335604910Free Marketan economic system in which prices and wages are determined by unrestricted competition between businesses, without government regulation or fear of monopolies.13
335604911Free Tradea system of trade policy that allows traders to trade across national boundaries without interference from the respective governments14
335604912Immigrationmigration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there)15
335604913Enlightenmenta movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason in the reappraisal of accepted ideas and social institutions16
335604914Capitalisman economic system based on private ownership of capital17
335604915Trade Unionan organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer18
335604916Nationalismlove of country and willingness to sacrifice for it19

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