Inventions
Women
Organizing the Workers
Mass Society
Education
100
During the mid 19th century this replaced iron in most projects
What is steel
100
Throughout the 19th century women fought for this right
What is the right to work
100
In return for a small weekly payment, benefits were provided to assist unemployed workers as well as the ability to collectively bargain
What are trade unions
100
One of the biggest factors of Europe developing into a mass society
What is population growth
100
By the early 20th century this had become a standard in most countries
What is Compulsory elementary education
200
The invention of this lead to new methods of transportation, including automobiles and eventually airplanes
What is the Internal Combustion Engine
200
During the 19th century many lower class women were forced to work as these since it paid well and was legal at the time
What are prostitutes
200
The political group in Germany to improve the working conditions of the working class
What is the Social Democratic Party (SDP)
200
After 1880, there was a significant decline in death rates which can be attributed to this
What is medical discovery/ environmental conditions
200
This is considered by liberals to be the cause of the education of the masses
What is personal and social improvement
300
Invented and named by a French Chemist and Microbiologist, this is the process of heating a product in order to destroy the organisms that might cause it to spoil.
What is pasteurization
300
Aside from prostitution, what was considered "women's work" due to the fact that it was seen as an extension of motherly duties
What is teaching
300
A sense of national consciousness based on awareness of being part of a community
What is Nationalism
300
One of the most important consequences of industrialization and the population explosion of the 19th century was this
What is urbanization
300
In the Second Industrial Revolution the demand for this caused many nations to encourage education to meet this demand
What is skilled labor
400
In 1879, Thomas Edison successfully created this (be specific)
What is the Incandescent light bulb
400
A possible career choice for women that required long hours in terrible conditions that paid less than men
What is factory work
400
A socialist doctrine that rejected Marx's emphasis on revolution and that they should work through political means to bring gradual change
What is Revisionism
400
This act required all new buildings to have running watter and a drainage system and was the first time the government implemented regulations for improved living conditions
What is the Public Health Act of 1875 in Britain
400
In Britain, these were the first two women's colleges that served primarily as teacher training schools
What are Queen's and Bedford
500
In the late 19th century, this invention created a more efficient means of transporting electricity that no longer required a power plant every 1 to 2 km
What is Alternating Current (AC)
500
The main argument against women in the work for was that it would lead to a decline in these
What is the well being of the family
500
The wealthy class that controlled the government and industry whose goal it was to organize the workers
What are Plutocrats
500
At the top of European society were the wealthy elite which only consisted of this percent of the population but controlled 30-40% of its wealth
What is 5%
500
Before 1850 these two types of education were primarily for the weathiest
What are secondary and university education