Vocabulary
These are buildings were goods are produced.
What are factories?
These groups were formed by workers to fight for better working conditions.
What are labor unions?
This man was most responsible for the unification of Germany promoting the ideas of “real politik” and Blood and Iron.
Who is Otto von Bismarck?
This man improved the steam engine to the point where it could drive machinery.
Who is James Watt?
German word for Emperor.
What is Kaiser?
This man championed Laissez-faire economics, which means the government keeps its hands off the economy.
Who is Adam Smith?
Term given to describe the movement for women’s rights.
What is feminism?
This Austrian Foreign Minister dominated the Congress of Vienna in 1814.
Who is Klemens von Metternich?
These are 3 reasons the Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain.
What are coal and iron deposits; an overseas empire; fast moving rivers; ports and harbors; a wealthy middle class.
Italian nationalist who was leader of a group called the “Redshirts.”
Who is Guiseppe Garibaldi?
Form of Socialism which calls for a violent bloody revolution by the Proletariat against the Bourgeoisie.
What is Communism?
An economic system based on industrial production, supply and demand, and private ownership of businesses.
What is Capitalism?
These two German industrial workers wrote a pamphlet in 1848 entitled the Communist Manifesto.
Who are Karl Marx and Freidrich Engels?
Two agricultural innovations/inventions that led to increased food output and a decrease in need for farmers.
What is the seed drill; new plow; crop rotation; stock breeding?
This man was the former leader of Piedmont who was proclaimed King of the new Italian state in 1861.
Who is King Victor Emmanuel II?
A political philosophy based on Enlightenment principles that said people should be as free as possible.
What is Liberalism?
This British Engineer developed a more efficient way to create steel.
Who is Henry Bessemer?
This man was referred to as the Italian Soul. He founded “Young Italy” in 1831 and inspired Italian nationalism.
Who is Guiseppe Mazzini?
This man invented the first paddle-wheeled steamboat.
Who is Robert Fulton?
This Italian inventor sent the first radio waves across the Atlantic in 1901.
Who is Guglielmo Marconi?
A philosophy, championed by Metternich, based on tradition and stability.
What is Conservatism?
This was the first labor union in the United States formed in Philadelphia in 1869.
What is the Knights of Labor?
Feeling of British national pride was reflected in this leader who ruled from 1837-1901 and had a strong sense of duty and moral responsibility.
Who is Queen Victoria (The Victorian Age)?
This British city took the early title as the most industrialized textile city of the early Industrial Revolution.
What is Manchester?
These two men (who were of the Creole class) are referred to as the "Liberators of South America."
Who is Simon Bolivar and Jose de San Martin?