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Terms II
Revolutionary France
Industrial Revolution
Influential People
100
The sudden, radical change; change of government by force
What is a revolution
100
The political theory that society as a whole should control the means of production, such as factories and land
What is socialism
100
A period of radical social and political upheaval in France from 1789 to 1799 that profoundly affected French and modern history
What is Revolutionary France
100
The transformation from an agricultural to an industrial nation
What is an Industrial Revolution
100
He is known as the Father of Psychology
Who is Wilhelm Wundt
200
Business organizations that are owned by stockholders who buy shares, and are run by professional managers
What are corporations
200
The production technique in which each worker does one specialized task
What is division of labor
200
A government that is headed by a ruler with absolute authority
What is a dictatorship
200
The class of society that emerged during the Industrial Revolution, that earns its income from business and trade
What is the middle class
200
The count who would preside over a unified Germany
Who was Otto von Bismarck
300
A war between regions of the same country
What is civil war
300
The legal principle that requires authorities to show reasons why a person should be held in custody and provide a speedy trial
What is habeas corpus
300
The mechanism used for execution during the French Revolution
What is Guillotine
300
The spread of cities and city living
What is urbanization
300
A famous Economist and Sociologist who gave the world ideas on Socialism
Who was Karl Marx
400
A loose alliance or union of several state groups
What is a confederation
400
Pride in one’s own nation or group and its’ traditions; desire for independence from outside rule
What is Nationalism
400
The middle class in France, between aristocrats and workers
What is the bourgeoisie
400
The method of production in which goods are made by workers and machines in one location outside the workers’ home
What is the factory system
400
A Russian composer practicing mostly during the cultural revolution
Who is Tchaikovsky
500
An uprising in China against foreign influence in religion, politics, and trade
What was the Boxer Rebellion
500
When a colony once held in control by an outside nation, begins to govern themselves
What is colonial independence
500
The name of a village in central Belgium, where Napoleon was defeated in 1815
What is Waterloo
500
Negotiations between union representatives and employers
What is collective bargaining
500
An English philosopher and physician regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers
Who was John Locke