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Which development was considered the most important in the second industrial revolution?

  • Electricity - generators and transformers allowed current to be sent anywhere (correct)
  • New energy sources such as petroleum and internal combustion engine
  • Expansion of overseas markets for goods
  • Rapid urbanization and organization of labor
  • What was the standard form of industry ownership during the second industrial revolution?

  • Private partnership
  • Joint stock companies
  • Corporation (correct)
  • State-owned enterprises
  • What were the attractions that led to rapid urbanization during the second industrial revolution?

  • Availability of raw materials and potential customers
  • Rise in standard of living and better public health
  • Industrial jobs, better education, leisure activities (correct)
  • New energy sources and industrial growth
  • Which country took the lead in industrialization during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>Germany</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What caused a split between liberal leaders and workers after 1848?

    <p>Socialism after 1848 - Marxism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the most significant social result of the second industrial revolution?

    <p>Organization of labor through unions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to a definite rise in standard of living during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>Better public health and nutrition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country led in exploration of new chemicals during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>United States (US)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What became a common application for electricity during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What caused many bitter disputes between labor and management during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>Socialist unions close to taking over labor movement that scared employers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant change in energy sources during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>Introduction of electricity as a major energy source</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the ultimate goal of Marxist theory?

    <p>Establishment of a dictatorship of the proletariat and abolition of private property</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ideology advocated for the rejection of state and its powers, and argued for violence and political terror?

    <p>Anarchism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of reform and revisionism, who predicted a peaceful takeover by Social Democrats and emphasized changes through voting rather than revolution?

    <p>Eduard Bernstein</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main trigger for the largest human migration in world history during the 19th century?

    <p>Economic and political reasons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which destination received the largest percentage of European emigrants during the 19th century?

    <p>United States</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the early immigrants who left Europe during the 19th century?

    <p>Skilled craftsmen with moderate savings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the most important development in energy sources during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>Electricity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country took the lead in industrialization during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>Germany</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the standard form of industry ownership during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>Corporation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main trigger for rapid urbanization during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>Industrial jobs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to a definite rise in standard of living during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>Better public health and nutrition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant change in energy sources during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>Introduction of petroleum-based products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main appeal of Anarchism to a factory worker in the 1860s?

    <p>Rejection of state and its powers, advocating for the elimination of government corruption and untrustworthiness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country outlawed the Marxist socialist party in the 1880s?

    <p>Germany</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the ultimate goal of Marxist theory?

    <p>Public control of means of production and complete equality between men and women.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Eduard Bernstein's contribution to Social Democracy?

    <p>Prediction of peaceful takeover by Social Democrats.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main trigger for the largest human migration in world history during the 19th century?

    <p>Industrial jobs and better material prospects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the early immigrants who left Europe during the 19th century?

    <p>Seeking industrial jobs and better material prospects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What caused many bitter disputes between labor and management during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>Separation of ownership and management due to corporations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country took the lead in industrialization during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>Germany</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What became a common application for electricity during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>Street lights, trams, home and factory lighting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the standard form of industry ownership during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>Joint stock companies with publicly traded shares</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant change in energy sources during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>Invention of internal combustion engine for practical transportation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the attractions that led to rapid urbanization during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>Industrial jobs, better education, leisure activities, better material prospects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which development was considered the most important in the second industrial revolution?

    <p>Electricity - Generators, transformers meant current could be sent anywhere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ideology rejected the state and its powers, and argued for violence and political terror, but was never successful?

    <p>Anarchism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who predicted a peaceful takeover by Social Democrats and emphasized changes through voting rather than revolution?

    <p>Eduard Bernstein</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country outlawed the Marxist socialist party in the 1880s, leading to the prediction of state provision for workers' welfare?

    <p>Germany</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who founded the Communist Manifesto in 1848?

    <p>Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who thought that all government is prone to corruption and cannot be trusted?

    <p>Pierre Proudhon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the ultimate goal of Marxist theory?

    <p>Public control of means of production and complete equality between men and women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the early immigrants who left Europe during the 19th century?

    <p>People with some savings, small farmers, skilled craftsmen, and educated individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ideology was based on the idea that only workers and peasants should govern because they produced all the goods?

    <p>Syndicalism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did most European emigrants during the 19th century go?

    <p>North America, Australia, South Africa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main appeal of Anarchism to a factory worker in the 1860s?

    <p>Rejection of state and its powers, advocating for violence and political terror</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ideology was based on the idea that only workers and peasants should govern because they produced all the goods?

    <p>Syndicalism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who predicted a peaceful takeover by Social Democrats and emphasized changes through voting rather than revolution?

    <p>Eduard Bernstein</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the ultimate goal of Marxist theory?

    <p>Violent revolution of the proletariat to establish communism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the early immigrants who left Europe during the 19th century?

    <p>The first wave comprised people with some savings who received help from relatives, while later waves included poor and uneducated individuals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant change in energy sources during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>The development and utilization of electricity as a major energy source.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country outlawed the Marxist socialist party in the 1880s?

    <p>Germany</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What became a common application for electricity during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>Industrial machinery and manufacturing processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main appeal of Anarchism to a factory worker in the 1860s?

    <p>The belief in violent revolution and political terror</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the standard form of industry ownership during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>Private partnership or ownership</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who founded the Communist Manifesto in 1848?

    <p>Karl Marx</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the ultimate goal of Marxist theory?

    <p>Abolition of private property and establishment of a classless society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country took the lead in industrialization during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>Germany</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What became a common application for electricity during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the early immigrants who left Europe during the 19th century?

    <p>Impoverished individuals seeking better prospects abroad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What caused many bitter disputes between labor and management during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>The emergence of labor unions fighting for improvements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant change in energy sources during the second industrial revolution?

    <p>Electricity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Second Industrial Revolution

    • The development of electricity was considered the most important in the second industrial revolution.
    • The standard form of industry ownership during this period was the joint-stock company.
    • Rapid urbanization occurred due to the attractions of higher wages, better living conditions, and social amenities.

    Industrialization

    • Britain took the lead in industrialization during the second industrial revolution.
    • Germany led in the exploration of new chemicals during this period.

    Social and Economic Changes

    • The most significant social result of the second industrial revolution was the growth of a large industrial working class.
    • A definite rise in standard of living was led by improvements in technology, transportation, and communication.
    • Many bitter disputes between labor and management occurred due to issues of wages, working conditions, and unionization.

    Energy Sources

    • A significant change in energy sources during the second industrial revolution was the shift from coal to electricity.

    Political Ideologies

    • The ultimate goal of Marxist theory was the creation of a classless, socialist society.
    • Anarchism advocated for the rejection of the state and its powers, and argued for violence and political terror.
    • Eduard Bernstein's contribution to Social Democracy was the prediction of a peaceful takeover by Social Democrats through voting rather than revolution.

    Migration and Immigration

    • The main trigger for the largest human migration in world history during the 19th century was poverty and lack of opportunities in Europe.
    • The largest percentage of European emigrants during the 19th century went to the United States.
    • Early immigrants who left Europe during the 19th century were characterized by their poverty, lack of skills, and rural background.

    Key Figures

    • Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels founded the Communist Manifesto in 1848.
    • Mikhail Bakunin was a key figure in Anarchism, who thought that all government is prone to corruption and cannot be trusted.

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