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Jethro Tull
-invented the seed drill
-facilitated a bigger crop yield for the peasants
Canals
-much easier and cheaper to ship by water
Why the Industrial Revolution occurred in Britain
-rivers and canals provided easy movement
-free trade, no tariffs to hinder trade
-good credit markets
-not at war like other countries at the time
spinning jenny
-hand powered spinning machine
-created by James Hargreaves
-breakthrough in the cotton industry
water fram
-water powered spinning machine
-created by Richard Arkwright
-needed many workers and a factory
child labor
-received minimum pay, with long hours and dangerous working conditions
steam engine
-burned coal to produce steam
-Thomas Newcomen, James Watt
-fundamental advance in technology
railroads
-made land travel much easier, reduced the cost
-George Stephenson's Rocket first tested in 1830 between Liverpool and Manchester
Laissez-Faire
-created by Adam Smith
-no government involvement, self interest and free trade
Iron law of wages
-David Ricardo and Thoman Malthus
-workers should expect less money
-the poor were needed in society
-more money meant more kids, overpopulation would lead to less food
-population would always exceed food supply
Utilitarianism
-the greatest good for the most people
-Jeremy Bentham
Feminism and Feminists
-men and women should be equal
-John and Harriet Mill
-wanted more rights, education, divorce laws
Liberalism
-largely supported by the middle class
-liberty and equality
-representative government
-freedom of speech, press, assembly
Nationalism
-idea that each people had a cultural unity
-Herder and Volksgeist
french utopian socialism
Saint-Simon
-social organization key to progress
-parasites and doers
Charles Fourier
-self sufficient communities, no marriage
Louis Blanc
- wrote Organization of Work, workers should take control peacefully
- social workshops to help the unemployed
What is Property?
-written by Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
- profits were stolen from the worker who was the real source of wealth
-anarchism would be achieved through education not violence
Marxiam Socialism
-The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Fredrich Engels
- class struggles always middle class vs. working class
- aka bourgeoisie vs. proletariat
- profit-seeking bourg exploited the proletariat
- inevitable proletariat revolution coming
Romanticism
- anti-Enlightenment except for Rousseau
- belief in emotions and human potential
Humanitarianism
-eliminate torture, reform
Luddites
-those who rebelled against the new technology in factories
List's economics
-Freidrich List
-free trade bad, only works for England
-tariffs would protect freedom and the economy
Results of the Industrial Revolution
-created two new social classes, capitalists and the proletariat
-subjected workers and their families to low wages, long working days, and oppressive living conditions
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Heigelian dialectic
thesis, antithesis, synthesis
-how to unify germany
History of Czech People
-Francis Palacky
Russian Slavophilism
-they were originally Slavic
-protected the Slavs in the Balkans
Congress of Europe
the concept of all the big states on the continent working together
"White Terror"
-The Duke of Berry was assassinated and his father was Charles X who became king after Louis died in 1824
-as a result he's quite conservative
Polish Ambitions
-try to write a constitution
-Alexander I movies in and puts them down
Burschenschaften
-student associations in in Baden, Bavaria, and Wurtenberg
Carlsbad Decrees
-imposed by Metternich
-dissolved Burschenschaften
-censored literature and press
Corn Laws 1815
-banned foreign importation of grain
-made the workers buy domestic grain which became more expensive and made the aristocracy richer
-sparks mass protests
Peterloo Massacre
-riot in London 1816
-working class gather near Manchester, St. Peter's field
-wanted an annual election and universal male suffrage
-the government intervened, many killed
Six Acts
response to peterloo massacre, outlawed blasphemous literature and forbid demonstrations of any kind
Monroe Doctrine
the United States declared that there was to be no European interference on the Western Hemisphere
Nicholas I
became kind after Alexander I
Tory regime
-conservative
-put down violent radicals
-pushed out the Anglican church
Reform Bill of 1832
readjusted the voting representation from smaller towns to the newer industrial cities so more owners and merchants could vote
Anti Corn Law League
-industrialists who didn't want to have to pay the workers so much
-tried to convince the government
-it was finally repealed because of the Irish Potato Famine
Stake in Society
-the law now affected the lawmakers
Poor Law of 1834
workhouses put into place for those unemployed, made you want to get a job
The Charter of 1838
-Chartists demanded annual elections of the House of Commons
-also wanted universal male suffrage, equal electoral districts
credit mobilier
french bank that financed railroads
constitutional charter of 1814
-created by Louis XVIII
-liberal constitution, not democratic
-repudiated by Charles X, coup in July 1830
July Ordinances
-issued by Charles X
-got rid of charter
-censored press
-reduced the electorate
July Revolution
-the overthrow of Charles X
July Monarchy
-Louis Philippe put into power
-a duke but also fought in the republic army
-"King of the French people"
june days
-violent uprising, with barricades
Louis Napoleon
-elected December 1848
-people saw good in his name
Napoleon III's second empire
-new investment banks and railroad construction
-public work to beautify paris
-became hereditary emperor
Guiseppe Mazzini
italian nationalist
Young Italy
-most prominent of italian unification groups
-wanted unified republican italy
reichstag
popular elected lower house in Germany
kulturkampf
-Bismarck's attack on the Catholic church
-put it under government control
goals of 19th century liberals
-legal equality
-religious toleration
-limits to the arbitrary power of government against the property of individual citizens