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What theory applied the idea of natural selection to the development of business and society?
What theory applied the idea of natural selection to the development of business and society?
Social Darwinism
An artist of the mid-1800s who portrayed the harsh lives of slum dwellers was probably using what artistic style?
An artist of the mid-1800s who portrayed the harsh lives of slum dwellers was probably using what artistic style?
realism
How did the Industrial Revolution change education?
How did the Industrial Revolution change education?
People realized the need for workers that could read and write.
Which of the following best describes the bulleted list: Strict Code of Etiquette, Respectability, Enjoyed a range of material goods, An ideal home?
Which of the following best describes the bulleted list: Strict Code of Etiquette, Respectability, Enjoyed a range of material goods, An ideal home?
Why did the women's movement face strong opposition?
Why did the women's movement face strong opposition?
How did technology impact industry, transportation, and communication?
How did technology impact industry, transportation, and communication?
Which of the following best describes the bulleted list: Growing need for a literate & educated workforce, Emphasized good work habits like obedience & being on time, Believed would produce better citizens, Growing middle class could afford to send the children?
Which of the following best describes the bulleted list: Growing need for a literate & educated workforce, Emphasized good work habits like obedience & being on time, Believed would produce better citizens, Growing middle class could afford to send the children?
How did Darwin's ideas become connected with racist ideas?
How did Darwin's ideas become connected with racist ideas?
How did workers try to improve their living and working conditions?
How did workers try to improve their living and working conditions?
What was the purpose of the social gospel?
What was the purpose of the social gospel?
Which title best describes the bulleted list: New & more job opportunities, Urban renewal, Better sanitation & sewers, Entertainment & recreation, Slums & higher crime rates?
Which title best describes the bulleted list: New & more job opportunities, Urban renewal, Better sanitation & sewers, Entertainment & recreation, Slums & higher crime rates?
How did the romantic movement differ from the Enlightenment?
How did the romantic movement differ from the Enlightenment?
The population of Europe exploded between 1800 and 1900 in large part because?
The population of Europe exploded between 1800 and 1900 in large part because?
What did land enclosure in the 1600s and 1700s result in?
What did land enclosure in the 1600s and 1700s result in?
The development of steam power enabled the growth of?
The development of steam power enabled the growth of?
Which speaker best summarizes the beliefs of early socialists: Speaker A: 'All property and all means of production should be owned by the people as a whole.'
Which speaker best summarizes the beliefs of early socialists: Speaker A: 'All property and all means of production should be owned by the people as a whole.'
Of the following groups, which benefited the most from the Industrial Revolution?
Of the following groups, which benefited the most from the Industrial Revolution?
According to socialists, the solution to poverty and injustice was?
According to socialists, the solution to poverty and injustice was?
Which development led to the other three?
Which development led to the other three?
Why was coal important to the Industrial Revolution?
Why was coal important to the Industrial Revolution?
Which of the following statements best describes laissez-faire economics?
Which of the following statements best describes laissez-faire economics?
What is the structure of a corporation?
What is the structure of a corporation?
How did early socialists propose to end the injustices of the factory system?
How did early socialists propose to end the injustices of the factory system?
Which of the following best describes the bulleted list: Cloud of Coal Vapor, Noise from steam engines, Rivers and drinking water polluted?
Which of the following best describes the bulleted list: Cloud of Coal Vapor, Noise from steam engines, Rivers and drinking water polluted?
Which speaker best reflects the views of Karl Marx?
Which speaker best reflects the views of Karl Marx?
During the Industrial Revolution, life changed in what basic way?
During the Industrial Revolution, life changed in what basic way?
What limited the effectiveness of women involved in the temperance movement?
What limited the effectiveness of women involved in the temperance movement?
What was the goal of the impressionist artists?
What was the goal of the impressionist artists?
In England, which of the following was caused by the other three?
In England, which of the following was caused by the other three?
Which of the following was a consequence of the Industrial Revolution?
Which of the following was a consequence of the Industrial Revolution?
In Russia, the events of Bloody Sunday, the heavy casualties during WW I, and the ineffective leadership of the czar led directly to the?
In Russia, the events of Bloody Sunday, the heavy casualties during WW I, and the ineffective leadership of the czar led directly to the?
Which of the following statements is true regarding the role of women during World War I?
Which of the following statements is true regarding the role of women during World War I?
How did trenches and new technology impact the course of the war?
How did trenches and new technology impact the course of the war?
In 1919, European boundaries were changed in an attempt to?
In 1919, European boundaries were changed in an attempt to?
What is one reason why Germany's Schlieffen Plan failed?
What is one reason why Germany's Schlieffen Plan failed?
What does the graph suggest about American neutrality in the war from August 1914 to April 1917?
What does the graph suggest about American neutrality in the war from August 1914 to April 1917?
What were Wilson's Fourteen Points designed to do?
What were Wilson's Fourteen Points designed to do?
In general, the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles focused mainly on?
In general, the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles focused mainly on?
During the Russian Revolution of 1917, the slogan 'peace, bread, and land' appealed to many Russian peasants because this slogan?
During the Russian Revolution of 1917, the slogan 'peace, bread, and land' appealed to many Russian peasants because this slogan?
Which statement best expresses the main idea of the chart?
Which statement best expresses the main idea of the chart?
How are the beginnings of Indian Nationalism tied to British rule?
How are the beginnings of Indian Nationalism tied to British rule?
Bloody Sunday served as a turning point in Russia because?
Bloody Sunday served as a turning point in Russia because?
Which of the following was an obstacle to progress in Russia in the 1800s?
Which of the following was an obstacle to progress in Russia in the 1800s?
Which factors contributed to the decline of the Hapsburg and Ottoman empires?
Which factors contributed to the decline of the Hapsburg and Ottoman empires?
Which of the following events is most associated with the fall of the Qing Dynasty?
Which of the following events is most associated with the fall of the Qing Dynasty?
Which title best completes the bulleted list: Need for resources & new consumers, Bases to resupply ships, Needed for national security and to increase prestige, Duty to spread Western Civilization, Ideas of Social Darwinism?
Which title best completes the bulleted list: Need for resources & new consumers, Bases to resupply ships, Needed for national security and to increase prestige, Duty to spread Western Civilization, Ideas of Social Darwinism?
How did Persia attract foreign interest in the early 1900s?
How did Persia attract foreign interest in the early 1900s?
In Bismarck's practice of Realpolitik, his political actions were guided by?
In Bismarck's practice of Realpolitik, his political actions were guided by?
Which title best completes the partial outline?
Which title best completes the partial outline?
Which of the following is best described by the bulleted list: Austria & Hungary separate states, Each had own constitution and parliament, Francis Joseph ruled both, Shared other key offices?
Which of the following is best described by the bulleted list: Austria & Hungary separate states, Each had own constitution and parliament, Francis Joseph ruled both, Shared other key offices?
During the New Imperialism era, why did Chinese reformers achieve little success?
During the New Imperialism era, why did Chinese reformers achieve little success?
What trade rights did Western nations seek in China?
What trade rights did Western nations seek in China?
How did Japan react to imperialism?
How did Japan react to imperialism?
In the 1830s, Prussia created a union called the Zollverein, which promoted German unity by?
In the 1830s, Prussia created a union called the Zollverein, which promoted German unity by?
Why did Japan become an imperialist power?
Why did Japan become an imperialist power?
How did King Leopold II's actions impact the continent of Africa?
How did King Leopold II's actions impact the continent of Africa?
Which of the following is best described by the flow chart: Appeared open to liberal ideas, enacted reforms to satisfy those demanding change, pulled back on reforms, cracked down on those pushing for change, preserved their absolute power & kept support of the nobles?
Which of the following is best described by the flow chart: Appeared open to liberal ideas, enacted reforms to satisfy those demanding change, pulled back on reforms, cracked down on those pushing for change, preserved their absolute power & kept support of the nobles?
Which of the following best describes the bulleted list: Empires in Decline, Calls for reform and westernization, Nationalism grows, European Imperialism?
Which of the following best describes the bulleted list: Empires in Decline, Calls for reform and westernization, Nationalism grows, European Imperialism?
Which title best completes the graphic organizer?
Which title best completes the graphic organizer?
How did Bismarck unify the German states?
How did Bismarck unify the German states?
Which of the following best completes the mind map?
Which of the following best completes the mind map?
What caused the Sepoy Rebellion in India?
What caused the Sepoy Rebellion in India?
Which ideology led to the unification of Germany and to the eventual breakup of the Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire?
Which ideology led to the unification of Germany and to the eventual breakup of the Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire?
Which title best completes the chart?
Which title best completes the chart?
What factors shaped Africa in the early 1800's?
What factors shaped Africa in the early 1800's?
In Bismarck's practice of Realpolitik, his political actions were guided by?
In Bismarck's practice of Realpolitik, his political actions were guided by?
Flashcards
Social Darwinism
Social Darwinism
Applying natural selection to justify social hierarchies and economic competition.
Realism in Art
Realism in Art
An artistic style from the mid-1800s that showed the harsh truths of life, especially in cities.
Industrial Revolution Impact
Industrial Revolution Impact
An increase in the demand for people who could read and write, so education focused more on those skills.
Public Education Growth
Public Education Growth
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Opposition to Women's Movement
Opposition to Women's Movement
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Labor Unions
Labor Unions
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Socialist Beliefs
Socialist Beliefs
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Karl Marx's Views
Karl Marx's Views
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Russian Revolution of 1917
Russian Revolution of 1917
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Bismarck’s Role
Bismarck’s Role
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New Imperialism Factors
New Imperialism Factors
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Japanese Reaction
Japanese Reaction
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Nationalism's Role
Nationalism's Role
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Rise in Indian Nationalism
Rise in Indian Nationalism
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Impact of Imperial Rule
Impact of Imperial Rule
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Challenges to Reform
Challenges to Reform
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Corporation Definition
Corporation Definition
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Importance of Coal
Importance of Coal
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Gender Roles During WWI
Gender Roles During WWI
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Technological Warfare
Technological Warfare
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Migration Patterns
Migration Patterns
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Russian Response to Modernity
Russian Response to Modernity
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Boxer Rebellion's Significance
Boxer Rebellion's Significance
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Graphical Analysis of Neutrality
Graphical Analysis of Neutrality
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Imperialism's Global Reach
Imperialism's Global Reach
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Cultural Evolution
Cultural Evolution
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Study Notes
Social Theories and Movements
- Social Darwinism: Applied the concept of natural selection to justify social hierarchies and economic competition.
- Realism in Art: A mid-1800s artistic style focusing on the grim realities of life, particularly in urban settings.
Education and Workforce
- Industrial Revolution Impact: Increased demand for literate workers led to a rise in educational focus on reading and writing skills.
- Public Education Growth: Driven by the need for a skilled workforce and the ability of the growing middle class to afford education for their children.
Women's Rights and Social Change
- Opposition to Women's Movement: Rooted in traditional beliefs that women should remain in domestic spheres, detached from political engagement.
- Temperance Movement Challenges: Women faced limitations due to societal norms preventing them from voting and accessing education.
Economic and Industrial Development
- Technology's Role: Advances in technology facilitated the expansion of industry, transportation, and communication, enabling businesses to grow rapidly.
- Labor Unions: Organized groups that empowered workers to negotiate better conditions and pay with employers.
Urbanization and Living Conditions
- Urban Changes: Industrialization transformed cities, leading to urban renewal alongside challenges like increased crime rates and poor sanitation.
- Life in Industrial Cities: Characterized by pollution, noise from industrial operations, and overpopulation.
Political Movements and Ideologies
- Socialist Beliefs: Early socialists advocated for collective ownership of production means to address poverty and inequality.
- Karl Marx's Views: Emphasized class struggle as the main driving force of history, focusing on the conflict between capitalists and workers.
Historical Events and Consequences
- Russian Revolution of 1917: Triggered by disillusionment due to events like Bloody Sunday, high casualties during WWI, and ineffective leadership.
- Bismarck’s Role in German Unification: Achieved through strategic wars that enhanced Prussia's stature and paved the way for a unified Germany.
Global Impacts of Imperialism
- New Imperialism Factors: Motivated by resource needs, national security, and ideologies like Social Darwinism.
- Japanese Reaction to Western Imperialism: Led to significant reforms and modernization to compete with Western powers.
Nationalism and Its Effects
- Nationalism's Role: Contributed to the unification of Germany and the fragmentation of empires like Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire.
- Rise in Indian Nationalism: Influenced by exposure to Western democratic ideals through education.
Cultural and Social Dynamics
- Impact of Imperial Rule: Resulted in both the decline of empires and calls for reform, dealing with the complexities of nationalism and cultural diversity.
- Challenges to Reform in China: Reformers struggled against the resistance from traditional Confucian scholars who wanted to maintain the status quo.
Economic Structures
- Corporation Definition: A corporate structure allows for shared ownership among many investors.
- Importance of Coal: Essential fuel for the production of iron, playing a pivotal role in the Industrial Revolution.
Overall Trends in Society
- Gender Roles During WWI: Women took on critical economic roles, maintaining national economies while men were at war.
- Technological Warfare: The use of trench warfare combined with modern technology led to high casualties with minimal territorial gains.
Societal Transitions
- Migration Patterns: The Industrial Revolution prompted significant rural to urban migrations as people sought work in factories.
- Russian Response to Modernity: Attempts at modernization met with resistance from conservative factions wishing to preserve absolute power.
Historical Outcomes
- Boxer Rebellion's Significance: A key event associated with the decline of the Qing Dynasty amid rising nationalistic sentiments in China.
- Graphical Analysis of Neutrality: Indicators of American support for Allies prior to formal entry into WWI reflected geopolitical interests.
Summary of Events
- Imperialism's Global Reach: Western powers expanded influence through economic and military might, reshaping political landscapes worldwide.
- Cultural Evolution: The interplay between traditional values and modernization influenced societal shifts in various regions, such as the Middle East and Asia.
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