-isms
I. & II. Industrial Revolution
National Unifications
Social & Cultural Develop.
New Imperialism & The Arts
100

The writers that recorded old German folk tales to reveal a traditional German national spirit.

writers ; related -ism

Who/What are the Grimm brothers and Nationalism?

100

The label given to the second half of the 19th century - II. Industrial Revolution. Arguably due to William Siemens and Henry Bessemer.

label

What is the Age of Steel?

100

Up until the second half of the 19th century, both lands/countries consisted of a number of independent territories.

country 1 ; country 2

What are Germany and Italy?

100

1870, the doctrine which states that, when making an official statement on matters of faith, the pope could not be in error - never.

name of the doctrine

What is "papal infallibility"?

100

The thing William Wordsworth, Sir Walter Scott, and Percy Bysshe Shelley have in common.

a type of writing


What is Romantic Writing (Romanticism)?

200

The author of An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, being the most important early liberal economist - individuals who collectively formed the classical school.

author ; related -ism

Who/What is Adam Smith and Liberalism?

200

The most influential work in which its philosophical author famously proclaimed "God is dead".

written work ; author ; related industrial revolution

Who is Friedrich Nietzsche who wrote Thus Spake Zarathustra as part of the II. Industrial Revolution?

200

One of the most remarkable statesmen of the 19th century, famous for "Blood and Iron", responsible for the Ems dispatch, provoker of the Franco-Prussian War, and arguably the mastermind behind the German Unification.

name of the statesmen

Who is Otto von Bismarck?

200

The Bible as History - The author of The Life of Jesus Critically Examined, 1835, a theologist who studied the bible as history in search of the "historical" Jesus.

author

Who is David Friedrich Strauss?

200

The first Europeans to penetrate central Africa for whom Religion served as a motivating factor.

colonialists/discoverers

Who are Christian missionaries?

300

Utopians' ideology who believed that capitalism over-emphasized production, under-emphasized distribution, and possessed other serious flaws such as unemployment and the suffering resulting from low wages.

ideology

What is Socialism? / Who are Utopian Socialists?

300

Two colleagues who organised the Communist League and wrote a pamphlet that was to serve as a basic statement of principles for the organization.

colleague 1 ; colleague 2 ; name of pamphlet

Who are Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels who wrote The Communist Manifesto?

300

The Crimean War shattered the concept/idea that had emerged from the Congress of Vienna regarding the great powers.

name and purpose of concept

What is the Concert of Europe, the idea that the great powers (France, Prussia, Russia, and Great Britain) should work together?

300

The three -isms concerning Jews. Famous via Social Darwinism, the Dreyfus Affair, pogroms, and Theodore Herzl.

three -isms

What are Judaism, Anti-Semitism, and Zionism?

300

Tolstoy's fellow Russian and Realist writer, who was almost executed for his participation in an illegal political group, after which he was forced to spend ten years in Siberia. Wrote Crime and Punishment.

author

Who is Fyodor Dostoyevsky?

400

His book, inspired by the feminist thought of his wife Harriet Taylor, argued in favour of granting full equality to women.

book ; author ; related -ism

What/Who are On the Subjugation of Women, John Stuart Mill, and Liberalism?

400

The term that has stayed in the modern vocabulary in reference to those who refuse to embrace new technologies.

term

What are Luddite?

400

The location of the Great Exhibition of 1851 which portrayed a general sense of self-satisfaction that pervaded in Victorian England.

name of the building

What is the Crystal Palace?

400

The four Social Sciences that emerged in the 19th century resulting from the impetus to take the methodology established in the sciences and apply it to the workings of society.

fours social sciences

What are History, Anthropology, Sociology, and Archeology?

400

The practice where a state has significant influence over another nation's economy without actual territorial or political control. i.e. Great Britain forcing China to grant European states sovereign control over a series of "treaty ports" along the coast.

name of practice

What is an "informal empire"?

500

He, in whose Reflections on the Revolution in France modern Conservatism is rooted, and who believed in slow political change over the passage of time vs. the more extreme men arguing that all political authority stemmed from god advocating for "the first servant of the crown to be the executioner."

author ; men

Who are Edmund Burke and Joseph de Maistre?

500

John Kay's and James Hargreaves's inventions during the I. Industrial Revolution.

invention 1 ; invention 2

What are the flying shuttle, which greatly increased the speed at which cloth could be made and resulted in an outstripped supply of thread, as well as the spinning jenny?

500

A reform program, known as Tanzimat, that occurred in "the sick old man of Europe" under the reign of a certain ruler as an attempt to adopt Western methods of waging wars.

certain ruler


Who is Sultan Abdul Mejid?

500

In Great Britain, there was a split among those women who were working to achieve the vote. The ones using peaceful measures and the others using force.

name of peaceful women ; name of violent women

Who are Suffragists and Suffragettes?

500

The most revolutionary artist of the 20th century, who, with his nearly abstract Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, made an irreplaceable break with the single-point perspective that had been central to Western art since the Italian Renaissance.

artist

Who is Pablo Picasso?