Industrialization and Nationalism PDF

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This document explores the key events in the struggle for nationalism, providing a timeline of revolutions and democratic movements. Topics include the French Revolution, American Civil War, and the spread of democracy. Further economic aspects of the Industrial Revolution are discussed along with its factors and impacts. The document is a historical analysis and an in-depth exploration of this time.

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The struggle of Nations for Nationalism Two Great upheavals (Revolutions) 1. The French Revolution (1779-1789) - liberty, equality, and fraternity 2. American Civil War (1861- 1865) - Resulted to the issuance of Pres. Lincoln his famous “Emancipation Proclamation” on...

The struggle of Nations for Nationalism Two Great upheavals (Revolutions) 1. The French Revolution (1779-1789) - liberty, equality, and fraternity 2. American Civil War (1861- 1865) - Resulted to the issuance of Pres. Lincoln his famous “Emancipation Proclamation” on Sept. 12, 1863 freeing the Negro slaves. The Spreading of the concept of Democracy 1800-1825- some Spanish Colonies revolted and won their independence. 1830- Greeks won their independence from Turks 1861- Italy became free and united through the works of Camillo Cavour, Joseph Manzini, and Joseph Garibaldi.  1861- Cezar Alexander II, a Russian leader issued a proclamation emancipating 2.5 million serfs in Russia. - Benito Juarez, a full blooded Zapotec Indian was elected President of Mexico.  1867- Canada became self governing.  Germany was united through the leadership of Otto Von Bismark.  1872- execution of Gomburza Other Events: The Third French Republic made laws which advances democracy. In England, suffrage was extended to more people. Cabinet system was adopted, and Ministers were made responsible to the House of Commons. In British Colonies, slavery was abolished, and funds were provided for public education. In Switzerland, complete manhood suffrage was approved. Economic Aspect: Industrialization in the 19th century Industrialization- refers to the social organization in which large scale industries are dominant in society. There is a shift from manual labor to machine. There is a shift from domestic labor to factory. Industrial Revolution- this generally applied to the extraordinary transformation in the method of production. transportation., and communication through the substitution of manual labor to machine. Factors that led to Industrialization 1. Inventions 2. Discoveries Characteristics of Industrialization 1. Vital change from age tools to age of machine 2. Substitution of prime movers from manual labor 3. Machines are used to produce great quantities cheaply and quickly. Philippines of Rizal’s time: The Filipinos agonized under Spain: 1. Instability of the Colonial Administration 2. Corrupt officialdom 3. No representation in the Spanish Cortez 4. Denial of human rights for Filipinos 5. No equality before the law 6. Maladministration of justice 7. Racial discrimination 8. Frailocracy 9. Forced labor, tribute, and bandala 10. Guardia Civil

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