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12 Cards in this Set
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Factory Act of 1833
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Limited factory workday for children
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Chartist Movement
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Want universal MALE suffrage
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Mine Act of 1842
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Prohibited underground work for women
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Combination Acts
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Outlawed the existence of labor unions and the ability to strike (wanted to prevent strikes against poor factory conditions)
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Multiplier Effect
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Railroad industry affected many other industries (coal, iron, etc.)
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Laissez faire
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Absence of government involvement in the economy (opposite of mercantilism)
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Congress of Vienna (1815)
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Austria, Russia, Prussia, France, Great Britain
Metternich, Castlereagh, and Talleyrand wanted balance of power Gave French land gained by Napoleon I to the rest of Europe |
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Dual Revolution
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Metternich tries to stop revolution in Russia (stops Tsar Alexander I from taking over Poland)
Liberals in Spain and Italy force monarchs to pass new liberal constitutions |
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Quadruple Alliance
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Russia, Prussia, Austria, Great Britain
Decide on active intervention to prevent liberal revolution Response to the dual revolution in Spain and Italy |
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Carlsbad Decrees (1819)
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Metternich issued decrees that prevent spread of liberal ideas in German States and established a permanent committee of spies to watch out for liberal/radical organizations
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Communist Manifesto
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Written by Karl Marx and Friederich Engels
Bible of socialism Freedom of women, idea that a violent revolution would occur and the working class would revolt and win against the middle class |
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"Three glorious days"
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three days it took for French government to decline at the end of Charles X's reign
Louis Philippe took over after Charles X fled to England |
