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Which development was considered the most important in the second industrial revolution?
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?
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?
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?
Which country took the lead in industrialization during the second industrial revolution?
What caused a split between liberal leaders and workers after 1848?
What caused a split between liberal leaders and workers after 1848?
What was the most significant social result of the second industrial revolution?
What was the most significant social result of the second industrial revolution?
What led to a definite rise in standard of living during the second industrial revolution?
What led to a definite rise in standard of living during the second industrial revolution?
Which country led in exploration of new chemicals during the second industrial revolution?
Which country led in exploration of new chemicals during the second industrial revolution?
What became a common application for electricity during the second industrial revolution?
What became a common application for electricity during the second industrial revolution?
What caused many bitter disputes between labor and management during the second industrial revolution?
What caused many bitter disputes between labor and management during the second industrial revolution?
What was a significant change in energy sources during the second industrial revolution?
What was a significant change in energy sources during the second industrial revolution?
What was the ultimate goal of Marxist theory?
What was the ultimate goal of Marxist theory?
Which ideology advocated for the rejection of state and its powers, and argued for violence and political terror?
Which ideology advocated for the rejection of state and its powers, and argued for violence and political terror?
In the context of reform and revisionism, who predicted a peaceful takeover by Social Democrats and emphasized changes through voting rather than revolution?
In the context of reform and revisionism, who predicted a peaceful takeover by Social Democrats and emphasized changes through voting rather than revolution?
What was the main trigger for the largest human migration in world history during the 19th century?
What was the main trigger for the largest human migration in world history during the 19th century?
Which destination received the largest percentage of European emigrants during the 19th century?
Which destination received the largest percentage of European emigrants during the 19th century?
What characterized the early immigrants who left Europe during the 19th century?
What characterized the early immigrants who left Europe during the 19th century?
What was the most important development in energy sources during the second industrial revolution?
What was the most important development in energy sources during the second industrial revolution?
Which country took the lead in industrialization during the second industrial revolution?
Which country took the lead in industrialization during the second industrial revolution?
What was the standard form of industry ownership during the second industrial revolution?
What was the standard form of industry ownership during the second industrial revolution?
What was the main trigger for rapid urbanization during the second industrial revolution?
What was the main trigger for rapid urbanization during the second industrial revolution?
What led to a definite rise in standard of living during the second industrial revolution?
What led to a definite rise in standard of living during the second industrial revolution?
What was a significant change in energy sources during the second industrial revolution?
What was a significant change in energy sources during the second industrial revolution?
What was the main appeal of Anarchism to a factory worker in the 1860s?
What was the main appeal of Anarchism to a factory worker in the 1860s?
Which country outlawed the Marxist socialist party in the 1880s?
Which country outlawed the Marxist socialist party in the 1880s?
What was the ultimate goal of Marxist theory?
What was the ultimate goal of Marxist theory?
What was Eduard Bernstein's contribution to Social Democracy?
What was Eduard Bernstein's contribution to Social Democracy?
What was the main trigger for the largest human migration in world history during the 19th century?
What was the main trigger for the largest human migration in world history during the 19th century?
What characterized the early immigrants who left Europe during the 19th century?
What characterized the early immigrants who left Europe during the 19th century?
What caused many bitter disputes between labor and management during the second industrial revolution?
What caused many bitter disputes between labor and management during the second industrial revolution?
Which country took the lead in industrialization during the second industrial revolution?
Which country took the lead in industrialization during the second industrial revolution?
What became a common application for electricity during the second industrial revolution?
What became a common application for electricity during the second industrial revolution?
What was the standard form of industry ownership during the second industrial revolution?
What was the standard form of industry ownership during the second industrial revolution?
What was a significant change in energy sources during the second industrial revolution?
What was a significant change in energy sources during the second industrial revolution?
What were the attractions that led to rapid urbanization during the second industrial revolution?
What were the attractions that led to rapid urbanization during the second industrial revolution?
Which development was considered the most important in the second industrial revolution?
Which development was considered the most important in the second industrial revolution?
Which ideology rejected the state and its powers, and argued for violence and political terror, but was never successful?
Which ideology rejected the state and its powers, and argued for violence and political terror, but was never successful?
Who predicted a peaceful takeover by Social Democrats and emphasized changes through voting rather than revolution?
Who predicted a peaceful takeover by Social Democrats and emphasized changes through voting rather than revolution?
Which country outlawed the Marxist socialist party in the 1880s, leading to the prediction of state provision for workers' welfare?
Which country outlawed the Marxist socialist party in the 1880s, leading to the prediction of state provision for workers' welfare?
Who founded the Communist Manifesto in 1848?
Who founded the Communist Manifesto in 1848?
Who thought that all government is prone to corruption and cannot be trusted?
Who thought that all government is prone to corruption and cannot be trusted?
What was the ultimate goal of Marxist theory?
What was the ultimate goal of Marxist theory?
What characterized the early immigrants who left Europe during the 19th century?
What characterized the early immigrants who left Europe during the 19th century?
Which ideology was based on the idea that only workers and peasants should govern because they produced all the goods?
Which ideology was based on the idea that only workers and peasants should govern because they produced all the goods?
Where did most European emigrants during the 19th century go?
Where did most European emigrants during the 19th century go?
What was the main appeal of Anarchism to a factory worker in the 1860s?
What was the main appeal of Anarchism to a factory worker in the 1860s?
Which ideology was based on the idea that only workers and peasants should govern because they produced all the goods?
Which ideology was based on the idea that only workers and peasants should govern because they produced all the goods?
Who predicted a peaceful takeover by Social Democrats and emphasized changes through voting rather than revolution?
Who predicted a peaceful takeover by Social Democrats and emphasized changes through voting rather than revolution?
What was the ultimate goal of Marxist theory?
What was the ultimate goal of Marxist theory?
What characterized the early immigrants who left Europe during the 19th century?
What characterized the early immigrants who left Europe during the 19th century?
What was a significant change in energy sources during the second industrial revolution?
What was a significant change in energy sources during the second industrial revolution?
Which country outlawed the Marxist socialist party in the 1880s?
Which country outlawed the Marxist socialist party in the 1880s?
What became a common application for electricity during the second industrial revolution?
What became a common application for electricity during the second industrial revolution?
What was the main appeal of Anarchism to a factory worker in the 1860s?
What was the main appeal of Anarchism to a factory worker in the 1860s?
What was the standard form of industry ownership during the second industrial revolution?
What was the standard form of industry ownership during the second industrial revolution?
Who founded the Communist Manifesto in 1848?
Who founded the Communist Manifesto in 1848?
What was the ultimate goal of Marxist theory?
What was the ultimate goal of Marxist theory?
Which country took the lead in industrialization during the second industrial revolution?
Which country took the lead in industrialization during the second industrial revolution?
What became a common application for electricity during the second industrial revolution?
What became a common application for electricity during the second industrial revolution?
What characterized the early immigrants who left Europe during the 19th century?
What characterized the early immigrants who left Europe during the 19th century?
What caused many bitter disputes between labor and management during the second industrial revolution?
What caused many bitter disputes between labor and management during the second industrial revolution?
What was a significant change in energy sources during the second industrial revolution?
What was a significant change in energy sources during the second industrial revolution?
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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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