Government
A man who was known as the Father of Liberalism, and thought that people have the right to, Life, Liberty, and Property
Who is John Locke?
the belief that things do not happen in a supernatural way, but they can be explained through logic and reason
what is Deism
a Scottish economist and philosopher who was a pioneer of political economy and key figure during the Scottish Enlightenment.
an English weaver, carpenter and inventor who lived and worked in Lancashire, England. Famous for inventing The spinning jenny.
Who is John Hargreaves.
A millitary fortress used to hold weapons and was taken over during the french revolution
what is the bastille?
This event happened due to the non-authoritarian rule of the monarchy, and the economic slump. The 3rd estate revolted and stormed the bastille.
What was the french revolution?
commitment to traditional values and rejection to change or innovation
what is conservatism?
a British socialist organization whose purpose is to advance the principles of democratic socialism via gradualist and reformist effort in democracies, rather than by revolutionary overthrow.
What is a Fabian Society?
a multi-spindle spinning frame, and was one of the key developments in the industrialization of textile manufacturing during the early Industrial Revolution
a period when advances in steel production, electricity and petroleum caused a series of innovations that changed society. With the production of cost effective steel, railroads were expanded and more industrial machines were built.
what was the second industrial revolution?
this event was the revolution of the slaves led by this man, these people revolted from french rule and it lead to slave revolutions around the world
What was the Haitian Revolution, and Who is Toussaint Louverture
the belief that knowledge only comes from primarily from sensory experience.
what is empiricism?
a network of railways connecting Western Russia to the Russian Far East.
What is the Trans Siberian Railroad?
a 1,911-mile continuous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 that connected the existing eastern U.S. rail network
What is the Transcontinental railroad?
a sociologically defined social class, equivalent to the middle or upper middle class.
What is the bourgeoisie?
who were the intellectuals of the 18th century Enlightenment?
who were the Philosophes?
ideology and nationalist idea that expouses the establishment of a homeland for the jewish people centered in israel.
what is zionism?
a Japanese term referring to industrial and financial vertically integrated business conglomerates in the Empire of Japan
What is zaibatsu?
which served as the impetus for the technological revolution of the textile industry and is the basis of the modern automatic loom.
What is the automatic loom?
the social class of wage-earners, those members of a society whose only possession of significant economic value is their labor power
What is the Proletariat?
This period of time took place during the french revolution, mass executions took place, public executions were held with the invention of the guillotine
What was the Reign of Terror
immigrants began arriving in large numbers in the late 1800s as relatively unskilled labor that helped fuel a booming industrial economy, this immigration the the Americas was known as...
What was the Italian Immigration?
He worked primarily in the realm of political philosophy and was a famous advocate for communism. He cowrote The Communist Manifesto and was the author of Das Kapital, which together formed the basis of Marxism.
Who was Karl Marx?
the first inexpensive industrial process for the mass production of steel from molten pig iron before the development of the open hearth furnace
what is the Bessemer process?
workers organized unions to solve their problems. Their problems were low wages and unsafe working conditions. First, workers formed local unions in single factories
What is a Labor Union?