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World History 14: Energy is Eternal Delight 63

Houghton Mifflin's History of the World
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Dickens, Shaw and Hardywrote about the working class people
Muckrakersexposed problems in the workplace
Entrepreneurs, businessmen whobuild capital through risk and/or initiative
Urbanization markedpeoples move to big cities to work.
Labor unions areorganizations designed to represent workers rights
A monopoly is one company'scontrol over an entire industry
Guiseppe Garibaldi, Italian wholed Red Shirts to evict Spanish Bourbons from S. Italy
Otto von Bismarck was thePrime Minister forged a national identity in Germany
James Watt built asteam engine run by coal.
Charles Fourier and Robert Owensbuilt collectives, or groups who worked together for the common good of all.
England was thebirthplace of the Industrial Revolution
The Spinning Jenny invented by James Hargreaveswas a mechanized upside down spinning wheel
In a Cottage industry, or Domestic Systemworkers worked at home and provided goods when able.
In the Factory systemWorkers met together at a common mill to manufacture products.
George Stephenson's locomotiveused a steam engine to provide transportation on iron rails.
Socialists believed thatworkers should rule themselves - get rid of the rich capitalist owners
Malthus argued that overpopulationwould lead to starvation, if unchecked
Picasso, Braque and Boccionniwere cubist artists, trying to portray life in a crystalline form.
A ghetto is aJewish neighborhood, nowadays considered a slum.
Suffrageis the right to vote
Communist Manifestowritten by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
Mazzini urged Italians torecapture the past glory and pride of Rome
Pogroms were Russia'sattempt to eliminate the Jews
Van Gogh and Cézannepost-impressionist artists
Madame Curiediscovered radium
Water wheelprovided energy to power new inventions
Kaiser William II changedGermany from an agricultural to an industrial power
Racism or extreme nationalismis the belief that one culture is superior to all others
Jenner produced serumto vaccinate the masses
Nationalism is a healthypride and love of one's country.
Charles Darwinauthor of The Origin of Species, on evolution
Gregor Mendel's geneticsshowed inherited traits passed from parents to offspring
The French Revolutionwanted liberty and equality for the common manes were no better than the common man
The American Revolutionwanted a better quality of life with no religious persecution nor taxation without representation
The Industrial Revolutionbegan in England without battles
Enclosure of the common groundby landowners forced the poor off their lands and out of their homes
James Hargreavesinvented the spinning Jenny, an automated, upside down, spinning wheel.
John Kayinvented flying shuttle an automated weaving loom
Richard Arkwrightharnessed the weaving loom to a waterwheel.
Adam Smith's 'laizzez-faire' isFrench idea of 'leave things alone'
Karl Marx was asocialistic communist
Robert Owen' New Lanarka model of the perfect community
Proletarians were theworking class, as defined by Marx.
Utopia isa perfect community where everyone worked together for the common good.
Chartist movement was aBritish organization for working man's rights 1838
Public schoolfor all children began in 1870
Factory Act stated thatchildren under nine cannot work in factories
Disraeli was theBritish Prime Minister for democracy
Susan B. Anthonypushed for women's right to vote
House of Commonsrepresents British workers
Joseph Lister required nursesto maintain sterile hospitals
Albert Einstein said thatall things are constantly changing
Anthropologystudies past cultures
Sociologystudies human culture and society
Psychologystudies of the human mind and behavior
Wallaceduplicated Darwin's evolution theory
Marie Curiediscovered radium.
Tarifis a tax on imported goods
Kaiseris another name for emperor
Realpolitikpolitics based on practical and material factors
Zollverin, a German organizationencourage free-trade and reduced tariffs
Malthus said that overpopulation,if unchecked, would lead to starvation
Lavoisier discoveredoxygen.

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