Mass Politics and Nationalism
This British political party emerged in the 19th century to represent workers' interests.
What is the Labor Party?
This term describes European domination over Africa and Asia during the late 19th century.
What is New Imperialism?
This 19th-century phase of industrialization featured electricity, chemicals, and steel.
What is the Second Industrial Revolution?
This theory by Charles Darwin explained evolution by natural selection.
What is the theory of evolution?
This law, passed in Britain in 1833, limited child labor in factories.
What is the Factory Act?
This movement sought voting rights for women in the 19th and 20th centuries.
What is the Suffrage Movement?
This 1871 event officially unified Germany.
What is the Proclamation of the German Empire at Versailles?
This conference (1884–1885) divided Africa among European powers.
What is the Berlin Conference?
This German economic policy encouraged free trade among German states.
What is the Zollverein?
This movement applied Darwin’s ideas to justify imperialism and racism.
What is Social Darwinism?
These organizations were created to protect workers’ rights.
What are Labor Unions?
This British woman was a leading suffragette who founded the WSPU.
Who is Emmeline Pankhurst?
This Italian nationalist helped unify southern Italy and handed it over to the king.
Who is Giuseppe Garibaldi?
This philosophical pseudoscience helped justify policies of Imperialism throughout Europe.
What is Social Darwinism?
This British economist warned that population growth would outpace food supply.
Who is Thomas Malthus?
This psychologist introduced theories about the unconscious mind.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
This political movement advocated for universal suffrage and reform in Britain.
What is Chartism?
This phrase was used to describe middle-class women’s expected domestic role.
What is the the Cult of Domesticity? "Separate Spheres"
This 1894–1906 French scandal involved a Jewish army officer wrongly accused of treason.
What is Dreyfus Affair?
This rebellion in China was an anti-foreign, anti-Christian uprising in 1900.
What is the Boxer Rebellion?
This system was developed to increase worker efficiency on the assembly line.
What is Taylorism or scientific management?
This artistic movement broke with realism to express emotion and the subconscious.
What is expressionism or modernism?
This 19th-century ideology believed in progress, education, and individual rights.
What is Liberalism?
This British act (1882) allowed married women to own property.
What is the Married Women’s Property Act?
This ideology, often tied to mass politics, emphasized the cultural identity of a people.
What is Nationalism?
This poem by Rudyard Kipling encouraged imperialism as a civilizing mission.
What is the White Man's Burden?
This economic theory developed in response to capitalism and advocated for collective ownership.
What is socialism (or Marxism for more specific answers)?
This philosopher declared that "God is dead" and critiqued Western morality.
Who is Friedrich Nietzsche?
This German chancellor introduced health insurance and pensions to undercut socialism.
Who is Otto Von Bismarck?
This concept criticized how middle- and upper-class women were excluded from education and public life.
What is the "Cult of Domesticity"?