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assembly line

Manufacturing method for faster production invented by Henry ford

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mass production

production of goods in high quantities

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According to Marx the world is divided into two hostile camps, what are they?

The bourgeoise, and proletariat

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revisionist

people who rejected revolution policy of revision or modification.

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effect of electricity

It was easily converted into heat light and motion and could move through wires, this led to the invention of the light bulb

and the first practical generators of electrical current were developed

conveyor belts, cranes, and machines could all be powered by electricity.

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effects of internal combustion engine

provided a new source of power in transportation led to cars and planes

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Marxist

believed that all of world history was a "history of class struggles. predicted fighting between middle and working class would mean revolution

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second industrialization

manageable electricity changes lots of things

factories expand

communication expands

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how does electricity change life?

it changes how we eat

indoor lighting

how machines work

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how do factories change the world?

automation

interchangeable part

division of labor

assembly lines

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what are some important communication changes in 1800s?

the telegraph and telephone- radio waves can travel across the Atlantic

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what will Europe split into (industrialization) ?

The north west countries will become the industilzed nations and the south east will be non industrial

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What is the cause of economic divide?

People feel abused and are open to radical ideas

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Karl Marx

wrote the communist manifesto

says that all history is a class struggle that would not end until the poor overthrew the middle class

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Trade union

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what parts of Europe are doing well? Who aren’t doing well?

North and west-well

south and east- not well

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alliances

Brittian, France, Russia

Germany Austria hungry

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what empire was falling in the 1800s

Italy

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Russo- Japanese war

was fought between the Empire of Japan and the Russian Empire

over territorial expansion in East Asia

Russia lost and wanted revenge

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\n proletariat

working low class

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Bosnia and Hezgovinia

Balkan territories under protection of Austria-Hungry.

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prime minister

minister was responsible to the popularly elected legislative body, not to a king or president

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Universal male sufferage

All males have right to vote

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new government in France after Napoleon III

The new government had a president and a two-house legislature. The upper house, or Senate, was elected by high-ranking officials. All adult males voted for members of the lower house, the Chamber of Deputies. A premier (or prime minister),

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what was the government like in central and easter Europe

conservative

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under who’s rule did Germany become the strongest military power

William II

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Government of

Austria-Hungary

had parliament, but ruler Francis Joseph ignored it there was still conflict from many people groups and the main German group ran things

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Nicholas II

believed that the absolute power of the czars should be preserved.

made Russia fourth-largest producer of steel. .

Socialist parties developed from bad working conditions, but government repression forced them underground.

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who had the best steal production in the world in 1900.

the United states, it was also the richest country

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Spanish-American War

America won and the United States acquired the former Spanish possessions of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippine

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Otto von Bismarck

realized that Germany's emergence as the most powerful state in continental Europe had upset the balance of power

scared France intended to create an anti-German alliance, he made a defensive alliance with Austria- Hungary

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triple alliance

Austria, Italy Germany

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what dose Austria-hungry do with Bosnia and Herzgavina

annexed Bosnia and Herzegovina this led to fights

Russia opposed this and caused confontation

this led to Europe being on verge of war

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Modernism

a movement in which writers and artists between 1870 and 1914 rebelled against the traditional literary and artistic styles

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literature in modernism

realism and social problems higlighted

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Henrik Ibsen and Émile Zola

explored the role of women in society, alcoholism, and urban slums in their work.

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impressionism

painting nature directly

Claude monte was a famous impressionist

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postimpressionism

focused on color and nature

Vincent Van Gough was a good example of a postimpressionist

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what di vincent van Gough do?

maintained that artists should paint what they feel

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abstract painting

a style of art, emerging around 1910, that spoke directly to the soul and avoided visual reality by using only lines and color

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what was the affect of modernism in art

revolutionized architecture and gave rise to functionalism.

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Functionalism

was the idea that buildings, like the products of machines, should be functional, or useful.

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Stravinsky's ballet

modernist style music, exploited expressive sounds and bold rhythms

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Mademe Curie

discovered that an element called radium gave off energy, or radiation, that apparently came from within the atom itself. Atoms were not just material bodies but small, active worlds.

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Albert Einstein

German, provided a new view of the universe. His special theory of relativity stated that space and time are not absolute but are relative to the observer.

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Sigmund Freud

a doctor from Vienna developed psychoanalysis

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Social Darwinism

was the radical belief that Darwin's theory of natural selection could be applied to modern human societies.

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Herbert Spencer

argued that social progress came from "the survival of the fittest"—that is, the strong advanced while the weak declined.

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anti-Semitism

hostility towards jews

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progrom

the organized massacre of a minority group, especially Jews

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Zionism

an international movement originally for the establishment of a Jewish national homeland in Palestine and later for the support of modern Israel

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effects of social darwism

people justified racism and nationalism, this led to programs and anti-semitism

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Theodor Herzl,

wrote The Jewish State (1896), "The Jews who wish it will have their state."

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why was jewish settlement in Palestine hard

it was then part of the Ottoman Empire, which was opposed to Jewish immigration

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new society

men- money earners

women-start getting jobs

middle class-

men make more money then before

women can hire servants

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what do most women do for work?

they were domestic servants

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what are changes that improve terrible city living conditions?

Changes begin to occur that make things better

-Health Department

-Building/Housing inspections

-Water/Sewage changes

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how did feminism start and what did they fight for?

Women started having more time and money to hire servants so they have time to fight for-

Property rights

occupational rights

legal rights

suffrage

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communism

basically everyone is equal

ex: every one gets a C grade even if you work hard to get and A or don’t work at all, everyone gets the same thing

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Change in Government in Britain, and its impact

Starts two political parties- conservative and liberal

People can have a say in gov vote on the Prime minister who comes from the house of commons

impact is that now we have the same aspect of the two parties and it helps keep revolt under control

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Change in Government in France, and its impact

Struggle to set up a parliament system

had too many political systems

Premier comes from chamber of deputies

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chamber of deputies

the lower house in many legislatures and the sole house in some unicameral legislatures.

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Change in Government in Italy, and its impact

the unified but large gap in wealth between industrialization in the north and the agricultural south

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Change in Government in Germany, and its impact

It makes itself a military powerhouse (think WW2)

Bismark set up 2 house congress reforms are stalled by old royalty (Kaiser)

focus is on foreign policy to expand the economy

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Change in Government in Austria-Hungry, and its impact

their government is a mess because of many ethnic groups

they set up a constitutional govt. but the rule is dominated by Germans

the kaiser does whatever he wants impact is that Austria is a hot mess because of ethnic groups fighting

Hungry- more stable and is ruled by people with lots of lands, mostly the same ethnic groups

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Why is Austria- Hungry connected?

They are ruled by the same royal family

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Government in Russia

Abouslute Czar

use feudal system

he creates duma (congress) but ignores it

causes anger in citizens

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Bloody Sunday

1905 nationwide strike, that led to a massacre this led to the Czar “giving them a voice”

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Bismark system

A system of alliances to help “balance the power”

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Franco-Prussian War in 1870 - two lasting results

France’s fear pushes her to create a series of alliances to help protect her in

future wars.

Germany responds by creating the “Bismarck System

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Three Emperors League

  1. Germany

  2. Austria-Hungary

  3. Russia

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Dual Alliance

Germany and Austria-Hungary

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triple Alliance

Germany, austria, Italy

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Reinsurance Treaty.

Treaty between Germany and Russia said if one party entered into war with another world power the other would

party stay neutral

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what happens when Wilhelm II becomes Kaiser of Germany

he fires Otto van Bismarck witch end reinsurance treaty

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what happened when the reinsurance treaty was taken away?

France makes a treaty with Russia, and Germany is now surrounded by hostile countries which leads to Germany building up their navy in order to challenge Brittian

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What would happen when Germany challenged Britain?

Great Britain enters into a treaty with France and Russia

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Triple Entente

Russia, France, Great Britain

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Pogroms

massacre of a people group

Russia organized lots of these towards the jewish

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