Industrial Revolution - AP World History Flashcards

5971316727	Crystal Palace	location of the Great Exhibition in 1851 in London, an architectural masterpiece made of glass an iron	0
5971320003	Iron law of wages	theory proposed by David Ricardo suggesting that population growth prevents wages from rising above subsistence level	1
5971325533	Tariff Protection	government's way of supporting its own economy by laying high taxes on imported goods from other countries	2
5971329590	Factory Act of 1833	English law that led to decline in the employment of children; limited hours that children over age nine could work, banned employment of children under age nine	3
5971345647	Separate spheres	gender division of labor with the wife at home as mother and homemaker and husband as wage-earner	4
5971347674	Mines Act of 1842	English law prohibiting underground work for all women and girls/boys under ten	5
5971353266	Luddities	group of handicraft workers who attacked factories in northern England in 1811 and smashed new machines that believed put them out of work	6
5971356808	Class-consciousness	an individual's sense of class differentiation, a term introduced by Karl Marx	7
5971361084	Congress of Vienna	meeting of Quadruple Alliance (Russia, Prussia, Austria, Great Britain, France ), held in 1814-1815 for a general peace settlement to defeat Napoleonic France	8
5971369548	Conservatism	a political philosophy that stressed retaining traditional values and institutions, including a hereditary monarchy and a strong aristocracy	9
5971374657	Liberalism	philosophy that stressed equality and liberty; demanded representative government and equality before the law, freedom of press, speech assembly, and arbitrary arrest	10
5971385457	Laissez Faire	doctrine of economic liberalism advocating unrestricted private enterprise and no government interference in the economy	11
5971388872	Nationalism	idea that each people had its own genius and its own cultural unity, which manifested itself in common language and history, serve as basis for an independent political state	12
5971394088	Socialism	radical political doctrine that opposed individualism and the fragmentation of society that advocated international cooperation/sense of community, key ideas were economic planning, economic equality, state regulation of property	13
5971400509	Bourgeoisie	well-educated, prosperous, middle-class groups	14
5971403644	Zionism	movement toward Jewish political nationhood started by Theodor Herzl	15
5971409943	Revisionism	effort by various socialists to update Marxist doctrines to reflect realities of the time	16