First Industrial Revolution
This is the first industrialized product created by the British during the revolution...
What are textiles?
Aristocrats joined with this group of industrialists, bankers and merchants to form a new elite during the Second Industrial Revolution...
Who are the plutocrats?
This is the title of Karl Marx's 1848 publication...
What is the Communist Manifesto?
The name for British police officers...
What are bobbies?
This King of France issued a series of edicts restricting the rights of the citizens, fueling a rebellion and leading to his abdication of the throne to his cousin...
Who was Charles X?
He was responsible for building the first textile factory in Rhode Island in 1790 entirely from memory...
Who is Sam Slater?
This "social class" family helped to create Victorian Christmas in England, sent their sons to school to "toughen" them up and took the family on picnics beginning in the 1850s...
What is the middle class?
This is the title of the industrial working class in a Marxist society...
What is the proletariat?
Parisian police officers, dressed in blue uniforms and armed with a white cane...
What are serjents?
This "law" was criticized for encouraging laziness because it gave aid to the poor and unemployed...
What is the Poor Law of 1834?
This country is the most oppressed of Western Europe, mostly because they rented from Protestant landlords and suffered from an outbreak of blight to their staple crop in 1845...
What is Ireland?
This "career" path was viewed as the most "natural" role for women in the 1880s because of society's view of women as nurturers of children...
What are teachers?
Marx's "partner," the son of a wealthy German cotton manufacturer, who ironically joined Marx as a social revolutionary for a classless society...
Who is Friedrich Engels?
"This" was seen as a result of the moral degeneracy of the lower classes, causing an increase in crime...
What is poverty?
This German monarch abolished censorship, established a new constitution and worked to unite Germany while refusing the title of "emperor of the Germans"...
Who was King Frederick William IV?
This European city's population swelled from a population of 1,000,000 in 1800 to 2.3 million in 1850, becoming the largest urban center in Europe during the Industrial Revolution...
What is London, England?
Increased wages for workers helped created "this" for the upper and middle classes as well, one of the most common forms of mass leisure...
What is tourism?
Under the direction of Liebknecht and Bebel in Germany, this political party worked to enact legislation to improve the condition of the working class...
What is the German Social Democratic Party?
Modeled after their London brethren, this German police force was armed with swords, pistols, and brass knuckles...
What is the Schutzmannschaft?
These two Italian states revolted against the Austrians in 1848 and were denied independent rule when the Austrians reestablished control in 1849...
What is Lombardy and Venetia?
This organization was created in England in 1842, in response to the Public Health Act that was aimed at modernizing sanitation, updating piped water and dealing with a fear of a cholera outbreak...
What is the National Board of Health?
This is defined as "purchasing and enjoying a wide variety of material goods," which was readily available for middle and upper-class Europeans...
What is mass consumption?
Leaders of socialist parties around the world wanted to form this group that would strengthen their position against international capitalism...
What is the Second International?
This specific form of imprisonment was seen as the most effective because it forced prisoners to examine their consciences...
What is solitary confinement?
This Austrian monarch failed to reestablish control over his empire when liberal revolutionaries gained a legislative governing body and was forced to abdicate his throne in favor of his nephew, Francis Joseph I...
Who was Ferdinand I?