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Chapter 23: Western Industrialization Flashcards

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1273661842BastillePolitical prison seized by popular riot on July 14 17890
1273661843BismarckConservative Prime Minister of Prussia who unified Germany in 1870 and made liberal rerforms to get support for conservative causes1
1273661844BourgeoisieMiddle class2
1273661845Charles DarwinBiologist who developed the theory of evolution of species in 18593
1273661846ConservatismSticking to the traditional values and beliefs4
1273661847Count CavourUnited Italy in 1858 in formed an alliance with France to attack Austrian control of northern Italy5
1273661848Declaration of the rights of manTake the Declaration of Independence is proclaimed freedom of thought6
1273661849Factory SystemUse steam engines and allowed for greater specialization of labor, more explicit rules, and discipline7
1273661850GuillotineMethod of human execution used to execute thousands during radical phases of the French Revolution, also known as the reign of terror8
1273661851James WattInvented the steam engine for production used in textile industries mining railroads9
1273661852Karl MarxStarted Class struggle between controller and controlled by production social revolution for proletarian dictatorship10
1273661853LiberalismLimited state interference in individual life, represented property people in government, constitutional rules, and parliaments11
1273661854Louis XVIBourbon monarch executed during the reign of terror in 179212
1273661855NationalismUrged importance of national unity and valued collective identity based on culture, race, and origin13
1273661856ProletariatWorking class people without access to producing property, manufacturing workers, paid agricultural laborers, urban poor14
1273661857Proto - industrializationPreliminary shift away from the agricultural economy, workers part and full-time producers of textile and metal products, homemade capitalist system, supplies orders and sales depended on urban merchants15
1273661858The stamp actIn 1765, tax imposed on documents and pamphlets, roused protest against the British tyranny16
1273661859What was the greatest change in Western civilization during this period?The Industrial Revolution17
1273661860What were three tea themes that dominated this period in the west?Industrialization, political upheaval, the importation of Western European institution and value to settler societies (The USA and Australia)18
1273661861What social changes resulted from the population increase?Premarital sex, out of wedlock births, parental authority declined19
1273661862Why did the French Revolution start?They wanted power of the people but rulers didn't change and there was an ineffective government20
1273661863What was the cult of the supreme being?Civic religion to replace Catholicism21
1273661864What ideas were spread by Napoleon?Equality under law, attack on the aristocracy, church, and craft guilda22
1273661865What characterized Western European governments at the end of the 19th century?Solid parliaments, guaranteed individual rights, voting system23
1273661866Where did industrialization first began in Europe and in what industry?Britain and in the textile industry24
1273661867How did industrialization affect middle-class families?Less affection, purity more education25
1273661868How did industrialization affect women?Their moral status improved, they withdrew from formal jobs26
1273661869What was the goal of the Chartist movement?To regulate new technologies and promote popular education by the Democratic Government27
1273661870What were the goals of the 1848 revolts?A democratic republic, women's rights, no manoralism/serfdom, social reforms28
1273661871What were the goals of the early feminist movement?Legal and economic gains, same jobs as men, higher education, suffrage29
1273661872RomanticismThe artistic movement, emotions, Impressionism30
1273661873MaorisThe native people in New Zealand31
1273661874The triple allianceBritain France and Russia32
1273661875The triple ententeGermany Austria-Hungary and Italy33
1273661876What increased during this time period?Nationalism, industrialization, population, revolutions, arts and leisure34
1273804349UrbanizationNew technologies and rise of manufacturing, factory conditions worsened, women and children worked long hours35
1273804352The free-market systemA capitalism, by Adam Smith, private owners sold for profit, investment firms like the British East India Company36
1273804354CapitalismOn economic system based on individual economic development, Adam Smith important component of capitalism37
1273814292MarxismCarl Marxist alternative to capitalism, attempt to close gap between the rich and poor in industrial Western Europe and even the world38
1273831799Social DarwinismStrong nationalistic ideas, political and industrial superiority in Europe led to believe that it was socially and morally superior to everyone else, Charles Darwin's scientific theory an animal world was applied to people around the globe that were non-European39

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