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| 6095063324 | economy | goods, labors, and services exchanged between agents | 0 | |
| 6095065853 | needed for economic production | 1) land/resources 2) labor 3) capital | 1 | |
| 6095069560 | Industrial Revolution characteristics | 1) machinery and factories 2) urbanization 3) new sources of energy 4) mass production 5) routine labor | 2 | |
| 6095073968 | 1st wave of the Industrial Revolution | 1) Britain, France, Belgium 2) textiles 3) iron 4) coal 5) railroad | 3 | |
| 6095077159 | 2nd wave of the Industrial Revolution | 1) US, Russia, the rest of Europe, Japan 2) oil and gas 3) electricity 4) steel 5) chemicals 6) new products | 4 | |
| 6095086758 | capitalism | 1) a system where private individuals and companies own and control production and distribution 2) free and open markets must be allowed to operate in determining production and consumption 3) supports industrialization | 5 | |
| 6095093551 | capitalist market principles | 1) self interest 2) competition 3) supply and demand | 6 | |
| 6095095126 | Why Europe? | 1) europe was made up of many competitive states 2) european goverment had a strong connection to their merchant class 3) widespread contact and trade | 7 | |
| 6095100702 | Why Britain? | 1) the luck of geography (had resources) 2) the wealth of Britain's empire and connections around the globe 3) goverment encouraged commercialism and growth 4) used science and technology for more practical applications | 8 | |
| 6095109340 | effects of industrialization on Elites | 1) the decline of land value decreased their power 2) a new Industrial Elite (businessmen and bankers) emerged 3) had to find new opportunities 4) became less politically powerful 5) laws favored Industrial Elites more | 9 | |
| 6095109447 | effects of industrialization on the Middle Class | 1) benefitted the most from the revolution 2) became more educated 3) received the right to vote from the Reform Bill of 1832 4) more socioeconomic variety: upper (businessmen, professionals) and lower (the service industry) 5) women had more job opportunities but most women stayed home | 10 | |
| 6095110428 | effects of industrialization on the Working Class | 1) benefitted the least 2) worked long hours for low wages 3) poor working and living conditions 4) many young women and girls worked jobs 5) child labor | 11 | |
| 6103050712 | effects of Industrial Revolution on women | 1) connected and supported the feminist movement 2) new jobs for women; the service industry, teachers, nurses, factory workers 3) the idea that women should stay home spread from the Middle and Elite class to the Working class and working class women started leaving work after they got married | 12 | |
| 6103793355 | Friendly Societies | working class self-help groups | 13 | |
| 6103795422 | Trade Unions | 1) started in the early 1800s 2) an association of workers trying to achieve better wages, working hours, and working conditions 3) used strikes, protests, and revolts to spread awareness and incite change | 14 | |
| 6114704230 | Socialism | 1) a system where society (the government/state) owns and controls the means of production and distribution 2) it would have a more even distribution of wealth and have less exploitation of workers 3) offered as an alternative to capitalism | 15 | |
| 6114707086 | Utopian Socialism | socialism on a smaller scale | 16 | |
| 6114707466 | Communism | 1) a more radical form of socialism 2) created in 1848 by Karl Marx 3) society is best understood by class struggle: the bourgeoisie vs the proletariat 4) oppression, conflict, and inequality caused by capitalism and industry 5) criticized capitalism for its pursuit of profit (the rich get richer and the poor are stuck), mass production (uneven distribution), and the specialization of work (dehumanizing) | 17 | |
| 6114708852 | bourgeoisie | the owners; upper class | 18 | |
| 6114709494 | proletariat | the workers; lower class | 19 | |
| 6114712604 | Communism flaws | 1) not all jobs are fulfilling 2) transitional governments can become corrupt 3) Marx failed to see the emergence of the middle class 4) the working class improved over time | 20 | |
| 6114714922 | Communism steps | 1) the proletariat overthrows the bourgeoisie 2) the proletariat creates a transitional government to manage the change 3) the government dissolves after change is instituted and a classless society emerges | 21 | |
| 6133251315 | Industrialization in the US | 1) 1820s 2) New England 3) started with textiles 4) had less government involvement 5) used some foreign investment 6) had same problems with working class 7) had same social reactions - but socialism was not popular | 22 | |
| 6133268721 | Industrialization in Russia | 1) 1816 2) smaller and less successful 3) mostly focused on heavy industries (coal and oil) 4) accepted a lot of foreign investments 5) had more government involvement 6) Russia's working class suffered the most 7) had the most radical response - communist revolution | 23 | |
| 6133272245 | Industrialization in Japan | 1) 1870s 2) textiles 3) borrowed a lot from the West but implemented Japanese focus 4) more government involvement (zaibatsu) 5) mostly self-financed (silver investments) 6) same problems with working class 7) same social responses - but Japan's government suppressed the radical response | 24 | |
| 6133332190 | Zaibatsu | big corporations created by the government that would begin industrialization | 25 | |
| 6133361935 | Latin America in an Industrial World | 1) does not experience a industrial revolution yet 2) becomes more of an export economy; ships raw materials (copper, silver, tin, rubber) to US and Europe for manufacturing 3) life remains fulls of social and economic inequality (foreign investment goes towards elites) | 26 |
