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295652890cartelsfirms involved in the making of a product combined to form these, which dominated an entire sector of industry, from raw material to finished product
295652891tariffstaxes on imported goods which hurt the consumer, put up in w. europe to encourage the purchase of local grain
295652892demographic transitiondeclining birthrate and a more rapidly falling mortality
295652893Darwinwrote On the Origins of Spheres, argued for a slow evolutionary process for all creatures, Christians didn't agree with him
295652894Pasteurdiscovered the techniques for destroying germs and developed the vaccine for rabies
295652895Kochdiscovered that different germs cause different diseases and identified the organism that caused tuberculosis
295652896Mendeleevauthor of the periodic law and the periodic table
295652897Faradaymade discoveries leading to the creation of the electric generator
295652898Comtedevelops positivism with three phases: theological (gods animate nature), metaphysical (Christianity, more abstract forms of God), and positive (science). All crowned by sociology
295652899Hegelhas trouble understanding discrepancy between science and faith, between ideals and real world. Thesis, antithesis, and synthesis
295652900Marxwrites the Communist Manifesto and Das Kapital, sees the dialect as material in the economy, class conflict causes progression, proletariat will take over and make a classless stateless society
295652901Engelswrote the Communist Manifesto with Marx
295652902Marxismdeeply affected modern thought and shaped gov policies, class conflict causes progression, proletariat will take over and make a classless stateless society
295652903Social Darwinismpeople apply biological ideas to non-science things, survival of the fittest
295652904Huxleyleading proponent of Darwin's theories
295652905Spencerwrites Synthetic Philosophy, believed that the marketplace was the true test of the fittest
298616637Belle Epoque(1880s-1914) people became increasingly hopeful for progress, people buy more, emphasis on sports and entertainment
298616638Impressionismfocused on the uses of light and color. Artists: Seurat, Degas, Renoir, Monet, Cassatt
298616639Womens movementcritical of liberalism, 3 groups
298616640middle class womenfocuses on charity (want lower classes to look like them)
298616641radical womenwant social and political equality
298616642working class womenwant better working conditions
2986166431st and 2nd Internationalgroup of labor leaders led by Marx, socialist political parties became popular
298616644Anarchismreject the state and see the gov as the enemy, very violent
299565575Sorelargued that the gov should force people to use reason, ends justify means, led syndicalist movement: calling workers' organizations to bring down the middle class (bourgeois)
299565576Bergsonpeople act because of emotions, not reason
299565577Nietzschehumans are unreasonable, but supermen can rise above, unfairly grouped with anti-Semitism
299565578Herzlleader of Zionism (Jews have their own homeland)
299565579Dreyfus AffairJewish captain in the French army was falsely accused of treason, public (led by Zola) called for a new trial and he was re-convicted, pres pardoned him
300764317Russo-Japanese WarRussia hadn't kept its promises concerning expansion and Japan led a surprise attack on them and defeated them
300764318Russian Revolution of 1805workers strike in St. Petersburg, gov calls out troops and kills a few people (Bloody Sunday)
300764319October Manifestonew constitution formed by Tsar Nicholas II in response to revolutions, gave Russia a prime minister w/ parliament and political parties
300764320PankhurstLeader of the WSPU (Women's Social and Political Union), which fought for women's suffrage in Britain.

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