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Industrial Revolutions & Mass Society

Info on the Industrial Revolutions and Mass Society, Nation States, and Socialism

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Steam EngineInvention that started the Industrial Revolution
James WattInvented the steam engine
RailroadsOverland transportation innovation
Steam ShipWater bound transportation innovation
CoalFossil fuel used to power steam engines
TextilesEnglish industry that was first affected by the Industrial Revolution
CottonFiber coveted in textile industry
Cotton GinInvented by Eli Whitney
UrbanizationMovement to the cities
Child LaborChildren being used in a factory or industrial capacity
The Factory Act1833; limited the usage of child labor
SocialismGovernment control of society to benifit society
Utopian SocialismCooperative Society
Crimean War1853-1856; Ottomans, British, & French v Russia
Count CavourPrime Minister of Piedmont
Kingdom of PiedmontStrongest Italian state; unified Northern Italy
Guiseppe GaribaldiRed Shirts; unified Southern Italy
Italy unifiedSeptember 20, 1870
PrussiaMilitaristic German state; led German unification
Otto von BismarckPrussian Prime Minister
Real PolitikPolitics of Reality
Franco-Prussian WarJuly 15, 1870
Germany unitedJanuary 18, 1871
RomanticismFeelings over reason
Walter ScottWrote "Ivanhoe"
Mary ShelleyWrote "Frankenstein"
Edgar Allen PoeWrote numerous short stories
PasteurBiologist; identified diseases
MendeleevDeveloped the periodic table of elements
Charles DarwinEvolution; Natural Selection
RealismView the world realistically
Charles DickensRealist writer
Second Industrial RevolutionBegan with use of steel & electricity
Michael FaradayFirst crude electric generator
Thomas EdisonInvented the electric light bulb
Alexander Grahm BellInvented the telephone
Gugliemo MarconiInvented the radio
Wright BrothersInvented the first gas powered aircraft
Henry FordAutomobile manufacturer who developed the assembly line
Socialist Trade UnionsPublic ownership of capital; workers dominate
Karl MarxFather of Communism; Wrote "The Communist Manifesto"
Friedrich EnglesAssociate of Marx; contributed to "The Communist Manifesto"
BourgeoisieOwners; Oppressors; Middle Class
ProlotariatWorkers; Oppressed
RevisionistsOpposed violent overthrow
StrikeOrganized work stopage
1831Electric generator invented
1870Forster Education Act passed
1842Mines Act
1799-1800Combination Acts
1848Communist Manifesto written
1733Flying Shuttle invented
1847Ten Hours Act
1908Assembly Line invented
1901Radio invented
1900Interpretation of Dreams written
1890British Housing Act
1832Reform Bill passed
1876Telephone invented/patented
1807Clermont steamship invented
1903First powered flight of the airplane
18191st British Factory Act
1811Luddite Revolt
1833British Factory Act
1859Origin of Species written
1898Term radioactivity coined
1812War between US & Britain
1861-1865US Civil War
1888International Council for Women met
1846-1848Mexican-American War


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