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8934655455"The only way to erect such a common power, as may be able to defend them from the invasion of foreigners . . . is to confer all their power and strength upon one man, or upon one assembly of men, that may reduce all their wills, by plurality of voices, unto one will . . ."reflects the philosophy of someone who supports: absolute monarchy0
8934655456Beheaded and replaced by a Republic in France at the end of the 18th centuryKing Louis XVI1
8934655457"Prices should be regulated by the laws of supply and demand, or the 'invisible hand' "Adam Smith's book, Wealth of Nations2
8934655458"The people rushed against the place . . . They took all the arms, discharged the prisoners and such of the garrison as were not killed in the first moment of fury, carried the Governor and Lieutenant governor to the Greve, cut off their heads, and set them through the city in triumph to the Palais royal."The event Thomas Jefferson is describing in this passage was the assault on the Bastille.3
8934655459economic philosophies promoted government regulation of the economy, but only when businesses were exploiting workerscommunism4
8934655461"Second Estate" under France's ancien régimethe nobility5
8934655462most likely to support the Reign of Terrorsans-culottes6
8934655463Under the National AssemblyFrance became a constitutional monarchy7
8934655464Napoleon is asserting he is the source of his own authority.8
8934655460Marie Antoinette9
8934655466The invention shown here contributed to a revolution in the textile industry10
8934655467During WWI, the area depicted was of great importance to the Allies as a way to transport supplies to Russia.11
8934858010Charles VAssumed control of the Hapsburg Empire and crowned by the Pope12
8934858011Louis XIV"L'État, c'est moi." ("The state, it is me."). This statement shows the idea of divine right of kings13
8934858012Don Quixotethis work by Miguel de Cervantes showed romantic notions of knighthood and chivalry.14
8934858013Philip IIHe influenced the art of Spain's golden age by financial support to artists.15
8935027437The Glorious Revolutionwas a rejection of ideas Absolute Monarchy like those expressed by James I.16
8935027438a cabinet systemWhich of the following was a chief characteristic of Britain's constitutional government in the 1700s?17
8935027439Thomas Hobbes"The only way to erect such a common power, as may be able to defend them from the invasion of foreigners . . . is to confer all their power and strength upon one man, or upon one assembly of men, that may reduce all their wills, by plurality of voices, unto one will . . ." This quote best reflects the philosophy of18
8935027440Joseph II abolishing serfdom in AustriaAn example of a monarch supporting Enlightenment reform19
8936597442Adam SmithThis quote by a modern economist reflects the ideas of which of the following Enlightenment thinkers? "Manufacturing and commercial monopolies owe their origin not to a tendency [naturally found in a] capitalist economy but to governmental interventionist policy directed against free trade and laissez-faire."—Ludwig Von Mises, Austrian economist20
8936597443popular sovereigntyAll government power ultimately derives from the consent of the people being governed.21
8936597444the nobilityWhich group made up the "Second Estate" under France's ancien régime?22
8936597445sans-coulottesWhich group in France would have been most likely to support the Reign of Terror?23
8936597446Battle of Saratogaa turning point in the American Revolution; It persuaded other nations to ally themselves with the American colonists.24
8936597447National AssemblyTurned France into a constitutional monarchy25
8936597448DirectoryIts weak and corrupt actions ultimately lead to the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte26
8936597449A multi-ethnic diverse empire and constant revoltschallenges the Hapsburgs faced after the Thirty Years' War27
8936597450Liberté, égalité, fraternité( French for "liberty, equality, fraternity")slogan of the French Revolution and the "Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen" upheld similar principles.28
9088516645CHAPTER 3 THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION29
9088516647Industrial Revolutionthe transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840. This transition included going from hand production methods to machines, new chemical manufacturing and iron production processes, the increasing use of steam power, the development of machine tools and the rise of the factory system.30
9088516648Anesthetica drug to prevent pain during surgery31
9088516649Enclosurethe legal process in England of enclosing a number of small landholdings to create one larger farm32
9088516650James Watta Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist who improved on Thomas Newcomen's 1712 Newcomen steam engine with his Watt steam engine in 1781, which was fundamental to the changes brought by the Industrial Revolution in both his native Great Britain and the rest of the world33
9088516651Smelta process of applying heat to ore to melt out a base metal34
9088516652Capitalconsists of anything that can enhance a person's power to perform economically useful work. Capital goods, real capital, or capital assets are already-produced, durable goods or any non-financial asset that is used in production of goods or services35
9088516653Enterprisean organization that provides goods and services for human needs.36
9088516654Entrepreneuran owner or manager of a business enterprise who makes money through risk and initiative37
9088516655putting-out systema means of subcontracting work. Historically, it was also known as the workshop system and the domestic system.38
9088516656Eli Whitneyan American inventor best known for inventing the cotton gin. This was one of the key inventions of the Industrial Revolution and shaped the economy of the Antebellum South39
9088516657Turnpikeanother term for a toll road and historically the term for a toll gate or barrier40
9088516658Liverpool and Manchestertwo British cities connected by the world's first major rail line in 183041
91891108453.2 Key Terms42
9189110846Urbanizationpopulation shift from rural to urban areas43
9189110847tenementa multi-occupancy building of any sort44
9189110848labor unionan organization of workers who have come together to achieve common goals; such as protecting the integrity of its trade, improving safety standards, and attaining better wages, benefits (such as vacation, health care, and retirement), and working conditions through the increased bargaining power wielded by the creation of a monopoly of the workers45
9189110849standard of livingthe level of wealth, comfort, material goods, and necessities available to a certain socioeconomic class in a certain geographic area, usually a country.46
9189110850social mobilitythe movement of individuals, families, households, or other categories of people within or between social strata in a society47
9189110851free marketsystem in which the prices for goods and services are determined by the open market and consumers,48
9189110852Thomas Malthusargued that population multiplies geometrically and food arithmetically; therefore, whenever the food supply increases, population will rapidly grow to eliminate the abundance49
9189110853Jeremy BenthamEnglish philosopher, jurist, and social reformer regarded as the founder of modern utilitarianism50
9189110854Utilitarianisman ethical theory which states that the best action is the one that maximizes utility. "Utility" is defined in various ways, usually in terms of the well-being of sentient entities51
9189110855Socialisma range of economic and social systems characterised by social ownership and democratic control of the means of production52
9189110856means of production physical, non-human and non-financial inputs used for the production of economic valueraw materials, the facilities, machinery and tools used in the production of good53
9189110857Robert Owena Welsh textile manufacturer, philanthropic social reformer, and one of the founders of utopian socialism and the cooperative movement54
9189110858Karl Marxhis theories about society, economics and politics—collectively understood as Marxism—hold that human societies develop through class struggle.55
9189110859Communismthe philosophical, social, political and economic ideology and movement whose ultimate goal is the establishment of the communist society, which is a socioeconomic order structured upon the common ownership of the means of production and the absence of social classes, money and the state56
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91891108613.3 Key Terms58
9189110862Henry Bessemeran English inventor, whose steelmaking process would become the most important technique for making steel in the nineteenth century for almost one century from year 1856 to 19559
9189110863Alfred NobelKnown for inventing dynamite, he bequeathed his fortune to institute the Nobel Prizes.60
9189110864Michael Faradayan English scientist who contributed to the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.61
9189110865Dynamoan electrical generator that produces direct current with the use of a commutator.62
9189110866Thomas Edisonan American inventor and businessman, who has been described as America's greatest inventor. He developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world, including the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and the long-lasting, practical electric light bulb.63
9189110867interchangeable partscrucial to the introduction of the assembly line at the beginning of the 20th century, and has become an important element of some modern manufacturing but is missing from other important industries.64
9189110868Orville and Wilbur Wrightdesigned, built, and flew the first controlled, powered, heavier-than-air airplane on December 17, 190365
9189110869Guglielmo Marconian Italian inventor and electrical engineer. He was a pioneer of long-distance radio transmission66
9189110870Corporationa business firm where each of the partners invest a sum of money in as the capital of the corporation67
9189110871Louis Pasteura French microbiologist and chemist. He and his wife, Marie, are best known for their experiments supporting the germ theory of disease, and he is also known for his vaccinations, most notably the first vaccine against rabies68
9189110872Robert Kochwon the 1905 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for studying tuberculosis69
9189110873Florence Nightingalean English nurse. She helped create the modern techniques of nursing. She became a leader of the team of nurses who helped wounded soldiers during the Crimean War70
9189110875cult of domesticitya term used by some historians to describe what they consider to have been a prevailing value system among the upper and middle classes during the nineteenth century in the United States and the United Kingdom. This value system emphasized new ideas of femininity, the woman's role within the home and the dynamics of work and family71
9189110876temperance movementa social movement against the consumption of alcoholic beverages72
9189110877Elizabeth Cady Stantonan American suffragist, social activist, abolitionist, and leading figure of the early women's rights movement73
9189110878Sojourner Truthan African-American abolitionist and women's rights activist74
9189110879Charles DarwinEnglish naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution.75
9189110880social gospela movement in North American Protestantism which applied Christian ethics to social problems, especially issues of social justice such as economic inequality, poverty, alcoholism, crime, racial tensions, slums, unclean environment, child labor, inadequate labor unions, poor schools, and the danger of war76
9189110881romanticism77
9189110882William Wordswortha major English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their joint publication Lyrical Ballads (1798)78
9189110883Victor Hugoa French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement. Hugo is considered to be one of the greatest and best-known French writers. Outside of France, his most famous works are the novels Les Misérables, 1862, and The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, 183179
9189110884Ludwig van Beethovena German composer and pianist. A crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Classical music, he remains one of the most famous and influential of all composers80
9189110885realism81
9189110886Charles Dickensan English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era;82
9189110887Louis Daguerrea French artist and photographer, recognized for his invention of the daguerreotype process of photography83
9189110888Impressionism19th-century art movement characterised by relatively small, thin, yet visible brush strokes, open composition, emphasis on accurate depiction of light in its changing qualities (often accentuating the effects of the passage of time), ordinary subject matter, inclusion of movement as a crucial element of human perception and experience, and unusual visual angles84
9189110889Claude Moneta founder of French Impressionist painting, and the most consistent and prolific practitioner of the movement's philosophy of expressing one's perceptions before nature, especially as applied to plein-air landscape painting85
9189110890Vincent van Gogha Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art86

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