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39 Cards in this Set
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why is the industrial revolution so important?
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Created the foundation of social life
- People worked out of home - Changes happened quickly |
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Where and when did the Industrial Revolution begin?
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England in mid 18th century
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What centuries did the putting out system occur?
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16,17, 18
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When does proto-Industrialization occur?
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A merchant controls the process of production rather than the producer
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What is modern Industry?
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MAss production of goods by machines.
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What are 8 neccesary conditions/factors in Modern Industry?
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1. Labor supply
2. Money, capital, wealth 3. Technology 4. Natural Resources 5. Markets - to sell 6. Transportation 7. Political stability 8. Investors, entrepreneurs |
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What is the impact of Industriliazion in the standard of living?
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Filthy unsafe conditions
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What is the impact of Industriliazion on working conditions?
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Boss's were extremely hard on workers. Used things illegal today. 12-14 hours 6 days a week
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What is the impact of Industriliazion on change in class structure?
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Growth in middle class. Emergence of new class. Working class
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What are the 3 types of Collars and what do they do?
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White Collar - Offices, management.
Blue - Manual labor Pink - Jobs traditionally held by women |
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What is the impact of Industriliazion on change in family relations?
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Before most families worked together. After there was a seperation between work and home.
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What is the impact of Industriliazion on child labor?
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Children worked in factories, mines and mills. Worked 12 hours 6 days a week.
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What is the order of most payed laborers?
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Men, Women, Children
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What is the impact of Industriliazion on growth of labor unions?
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Workers who organized into unions to create better conditions. There goal was an 8 hour work day
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What is the impact of Industriliazion on pollution?
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Originated during the Revolution
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What is the impact of Industriliazion on pace of life?
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sped up
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What is the impact of Industriliazion on Government Measures?
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The Government should take measures to protect people
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What is socialism?
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A politcal system in which the means of production and distibution are controlled by the people and operated accoring to equity and fairness rather than market principles.
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_______ was one of the most prominent political consequences of Industrial Revelution?
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Birth of Socialism
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What is Capitalism?
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Economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and distribution of goods, characterized by a free competitive market and motivation by profit and free market systems
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When was Utopian Socialism?
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Mid 19th century
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What did the Utopian socialsm do?
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Stressed cooperation/ community rather than competition
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Who was the founder of Markism/Communism?
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karl Marx
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Who believed the rich have always exploited the poor?
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Karl Marx
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What is imperialism?
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The extension of a nations power over other lands
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What are some key features of new imperialism?
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Aggressive competition for overseas territorial acquistions.
Emergence in some colonizing countries of doctorines of racial superiority which justified colonization. |
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What are 3 things new Imperialism involved?
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Control over vast territories.
Exploration of the native populations Creation of markets for European products |
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What are some reasons for New imperialism?
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Find raw materials
Nationalistic Military Scienfific racism |
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What is the approach of Justification?
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Religous/Humanitarian
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What is the key belief of Justification?
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Europeans had a moral responsibility to civil primitive people.
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What was the burden of Justification?
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- THe white mans burdern" to bring 1. Christianity. 2. Democracy. 3. capitalism to the unfortunate natives.
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What are the major imperialist nations?
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Britain, France, Belgium, Germany, Japan, U.S., Portugal, Russia, Netherlands, Italy.
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How were the imperialist nations able to do it?
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powerful navy
Technology weaponry Steamships Telegraphs Wealth/Stable Government |
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Who was Henry Stanley?
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American Journalist in New York. Semt to look for Livingstone.
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Who was Livingstone?
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Minister/Missionary. Explored Africa. Wrote book. Lost for 7 years
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How many men went to look for Livingstone?
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2000
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Who was Leopold II?
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KIng of Belgium
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What was the Boer War?
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British defeat. TAke over South Africa
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What are the 3 forms of Resistance?
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Ruler
Peasant revolts New urban middle class |
