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2nd Industrial Revolution

This revolution was based in electricity, combustible engines, and more advanced technology that lead to a growing middle class.

The revolution put Germany in front of Britain economically. It became the most powerful European nations.

The internal combustion engine

This engine used liquid fuels instead of coal which was previously used.

This engine was much more efficient and allowed for the creation of cars.

European economic zones

These were the different areas of Europe that were identified by how economically stable and powerful they are.

Western and Northern Europe were the most successful economic zone whole southern and Eastern Europe were still set back.

White collar jobs

These were jobs for the middle class that allowed the working class to move higher up in their socioeconomic level.

These jobs grew the middle class significantly and created a more stable source of income for the common family.

KultureKampf

This was Bismark's attempt of removing the Catholic Church as an influence in Germany.

This weakened the churches influence on Europe as whole, which was already in the process of furthering itself from the church.

Evolutionary Socialism

Socialists who took more diplomatic ways of achieving their socialist goal.

These socialists started a new era of socialism that wasn't violent and eventually merged with liberals.

Anarchism

These were people who believed in violent revolution in order to achieve a government less society.

These radicals eventually were successful in assassinating a Russian czar and US president.

The women question

During the 19th century the role of women in society was a big topic of discussion. Women were still held to be housewives, but over time women got more civil rights.

The women question led to a series of reforms that gave women more civil rights.

Mass Education

This was an effect of the newly developed mass society. Primary education and secondary education were much more accessible to not only the middle class but also the working class.

The mass education led to a much more literate European population which lead to mass media.

Mass society

A society developed in the 19th century that created common characteristics between the lives of people in the middle class, and working class.

The families during this time became much more focused on image and creating a seemingly perfect family which leisure time, virtues, and enough money to buy luxuries.

Einstein

The Austrian scientists who developed the theories on space time continuum and the theory of relativity.

He developed an equation that could determine the mass of atoms which further supported the theory of subatomic particles.

Nietzsche

The scientists who believed that religion prevented people from thinking irrationally and thinking blind the logic and reason they have been taught.

He attacked the church because he believed it restricted more abstract thought in people.

Freud

The scientists who developed new ideas on the unconscious and how it's affects our decisions.

The Id, ego, and superego, he said were the three main parts of society that led to him believing that our decisions were based in suppressed thoughts.

Social Darwinism

The application of evolution to human society which led people to believe that the lowest and poorest classes would die off eventually.

This lead to a lot of racism and discrimination because if the concepts emphasis on inferiority of the other.

Modernism

The intellectual movement that reflected less reality and more of the artists individual interpretation of the outside world.

This was beginning to modern art.

Post-impressionism

The artistic movement that followed Impressionism that focused the artists feeling and individual interpretation of the world.

The artistic movement before modernism that led to more abstract art that rarely focussed on depicting reality.

The Zionist movement

This movement what for Jewish people to create their own state in Palestine as a result of persecution from virtually all of Europe.

This encouraged a very large migration on Jewish people in the area of Palestine.