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20 Cards in this Set
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Industrial Revolution |
terms of new technology in Britain and Europe |
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Agronomy |
Systematic concern on field crop production and soil management |
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Cartel |
Association of independent producers or businessmen whose aim is to control the supply of a particular commodity |
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Finance Capital |
Capital necessary to finance the creation of new industry |
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Iron Law of Wages |
Belief that with incomes increased, people will choose to have more children |
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Family Wage |
Wage usually earned by a male(head of the house) |
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Domesticity |
An ideal that valued at home women, taking care of kids, and keeping the house nice |
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White Collar Jobs |
Professional and clerical jobs: office work, and cleaning jobs |
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Corn Laws |
Laws that restricted imported food to England---favored in rural areas |
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Socialists |
believed that too much wealth was going to owners and little to workers |
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Proletariat |
Working class that produces wealth |
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Bourgeoisise |
Class that owns and directs the means of production |
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Garden City |
Self-contained planned town combining work, residential, agricultural, and recreational facilities |
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Nationalism |
Positive feeling of belonging to a particular Nation, often including a desire to serve your Nation |
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Millet System |
Ottoman's system of rule through religious communities |
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Blood and Iron |
Bismark's policy of using warfare against enemies to unify a new Nation |
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Pogrom |
A murderous attack on a group of people |
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World System |
Theory by some scientists----"core" dominates "others" |
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Social Darwinism |
Theory by Herbert Spencer about survival to the fittest |
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White Mans Burden |
Concept that the White men were superior to color and its their duty to rule, serve, and improve them |
