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The movement for women's rights
What is feminism?
She discovered the element radium and the concept of radioactivity, which led to the invention of X-ray machines.
Who is Marie Curie?
Constituting about 80% of the European population, this social class included wage laborers and most rural farmers.
What is the working class?
Products and energy sources like oil, steel, chemicals, and electricity were the focus of this phase of industrialization.
What is the Second Industrial Revolution?
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A political and economic system aiming for a classless society where the public owns the means of production.
What is communism
These writers in the U.S., like Upton Sinclair, described dangerous and horrible working conditions in factories.
Who are the muckrakers?
This ideology believed the government should own the factors of production and intervene to improve people's lives through reform.
What is socialism?
This invention allowed factories to operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
What is the light bulb?
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These organized massacres of a minority group, especially Jews.
What are pogroms?
According to the founder of Communism, this "oppressor" class was made up of the "haves" who controlled the means of production.
Who are the bourgeoisie?
The primary reason governments began to fund universal public education, driven by the needs of the Second Industrial Revolution.
What is the need for a skilled industrial workforce?
This manufacturing method increased efficiency and allowed for the mass production of consumer goods.
What is the assembly line?
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A theory used to justify dominance based on "survival of the fittest" applied to human society.
What is Social Darwinism?
The belief that history is characterized by the constant conflict between the working class, or proletariat, and the factory-owning bourgeoisie was created by this individual
Who is Karl Marx
An international movement that arose due to rampant anti-Semitism, advocating for the establishment of a Jewish national homeland in Palestine.
What is Zionism?
This "Revolution" preceded the Industrial Revolution which led to the urbanization of many European cities as people were not needed on the farms they traditionally worked
What is the Agricultural Revolution
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The working class, identified by Karl Marx as the "oppressed" who sell their labor for wages.
What is the proletariat?
Led by Emmeline Pankhurst, this radical British group, the WSPU, threw eggs and smashed windows in the fight for women's suffrage.
Who are the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU)?
In this economic system, trade is free, the government does not regulate the economy, and factors of production are privately owned.
What is capitalism?
These four key reforms in Japan included creating a modern army (with no samurai), building new industry, establishing new schooling for all children, and forming a new constitutional monarchy.
What are the Meiji Reforms?
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