This building was intended to signify Britain’s industrial, economic and military power. It is about 1/3 mile long and about 800,000 square feet inside the structure.
What is the Crystal Palace?
100
A general preference for the existing order of society, and an opposition to efforts to bring about sharp change.
What is Conservatism?
100
This war influenced Florence Nightingale to revolutionize the nursing profession
What is the Crimean War
100
19th century became the golden age of this social class.
What is the middle class
100
the ideology that rationalized the conquest of weak countries by stronger, more civilized oness
What is social Darwinism?
200
This invention facilitated the growth of the urban working class who came from the countryside
What is the railroad
200
A viewpoint or ideology associated with free political institutions and government intervention
What is Liberalism?
200
The “age of Realism” replaced ________ as the dominant philosophy after 1850
What is romanticism
200
The idea that people can pursue leisure in the middle classes, as opposed to the past, where only the rich and noble could afford
What is Mass leisure
200
This Russian tsar issued a proclamation to free the serfs
Whois Alexander II
300
The use of this invention used for producing textiles in the 1780s was the turning point in European history
What is the steam engine?
300
A movement in the arts and literature that originated in the late 18th century, emphasizing inspiration, subjectivity, and the primacy of the individual.
What is romanticism?
300
This man won the first presidential election in France
Who is Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III)
300
This man redeveloped Paris by designing wide boulevards, building parks and open spaces, and creating suburbs.
Who is Georges von Haussmann
300
This bill was the first in a number of steps that were taken to expand democracy and to appeal to the working people
What is the Reform Bill of 1867?
400
This series of wars hindered the industrial growth of continental European
What is the Napoleonic Wars
400
A political and economic theory of social organization that advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.
What is socialism?
400
True architect behind Italian Unification
Who is Count Camillo di Cavour
400
This form of public transportation revolutionized city transportation
What is the electric streetcar
400
200,000 workers and peasants marched to Tsar Nicholas II asking for reforms
What is Revolution of 1905/Bloody Sunday?
500
- Limited workday for children ages 9-13 to 8 hours per day
- Limited hours of ages 14-18 to 12 hours.
- Prohibited hiring children under age 9; children were to go to elementary schools factory owners were required to establish
What is Factory Act of 1833
500
Era of Conservatism best represented by leadership and policies of this Austrian minster
What is Clemens von Metternich
500
He helped establish the glory of Germany and its people, where he remained in power for 25 years
Who is Otto von Bismarck?
500
This period (1895-1914) that was remembered fondly after World War I
What is “Belle époque” (the “good old days”)
500
A measure of stability finally emerged with this French government