Reactions to IR Economy
organizations of workers that advocated for the right to collectively bargain with employers and put the resulting agreements in a contract
labor unions
Term: the major reform effort by the Qing Dynasty in the late 1800s to strengthen China against foreign powers
Self-Strengthening Movement
One effects of the Industrial Revolution on the environment
air pollution in cities; water pollution from industrial waste
minimum wage laws; limited work hours; overtime pay; 5-day work week; safety regulations
abolished outdated civil service exam; eliminated corruption; established Western-style industrial, commercial, and medical systems
Two problems in cities during early industrialization
utilitarian
Describe Theodore Roosevelt’s proposed Open Door Policy
He suggested that China should open itself to trade with all of the West equally
The nobility in Europe were largely replaced as leaders of society by
industrialists/capitalists
Term: Belief that the proletariat are exploited by the bourgeoisie, and the proletariat must violently overthrow the bourgeoisie and put all power in the hands of the state.
Communism/Marxism
2 effects of mass production
cheaper goods; more goods available; more accessibility of goods
Two Tanzimat Reforms in the Ottoman Empire
Effect of industrial revolution on families
Families not as close in proximity because they have to work outside the home in factories & mines (rather than together on farms).