Age Of "isms" Quiz (Ap Euro)

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This English philosopher was a forceful proponent in the fight for government intervention in social reform.

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John Stuart Mill

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This reaction and opposition to revolution emphasized the necessity of preserving the state and maintaining social stability.

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conservatism

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This realist author wrote about the real life experiences of the people of his time, rather than focusing on romantic ideals and heroes.

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Charles Dickens

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In the 19th century, a group of people argued that the "natural superiority" of some races justified colonialism This group used the principle of "natural selection."

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Social Darwinists

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This movement emphasized feelings, intuition, and non-rational aspects of the human being. It was a revolt against the "Age of Reason."

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Romanticism

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This utilitarian believed that laws should be judged based on social use or whether or not the laws provided "the greatest good for the greatest number of people."

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Jeremy Bentham

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He was a conservatism prince and believed that liberalism was the reason for untold bloodshed and suffering from war.

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Metternich

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Karl Marx along with Friedrich Engels wrote this work which contained Marx's belief that there was scientific evidence for the history of class struggle.

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Communist Manifesto

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This conservative thinker believed in ordered change and criticized misgovernment and corruption through his literary works.

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Edmund Burke

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This view was an assumption that the people of one nation were superior to others, and therefore entitled to dominate "inferior" peoples.

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Nationalism

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The holding or following of radical or extreme views or principles.

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Radicalism (Republicism)

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A reaction to the social consequences of economic liberalism such as the miserable living conditions of factory workers.

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Utopian Socialism

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During the Romantic Period, this musician helped to make folk songs part of musical expression.

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Franz Schubert

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This scientist reasoned that society could be studied in a scientific manner. His positivism helped students of society understand the laws of social development.

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Auguste Comte

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Workers of the world, Unite! You have nothing to lose but your chains, was stated by this "Scientific Socialist".

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Karl Marx

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The principal of ideas of liberty and equality. It demanded representative government. And it opposed to legally separate classes

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Liberalism

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This social scientist used the term "survival of the fittest" to describe his belief that nations must struggle to survive.

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Herbert Spencer

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This French socialist was disillusioned by the failure of the socialist revolts in 1848.

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Louis Blanc

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The artists of this movement painted what they saw at first glance and they attempted to capture visual sensations such as the way sunlight falls on inanimate objects.

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Impressionism

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The necessity of having a nation-state and the superiority of the German Volkgeist were all part of this nationalists views.

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Johann Fichte