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Industrilaization Spreads
Industrial Reforms
Miscellaneous from the Chapter
Ch. 1-5 Review
Ch. 6-8 Review
100
This is a company run by stock owners that is useful in spreading out risk and gathering money for large investments.
What is a corporation?
100
This is a form of capitalism with no government intervention in the economy.
What is laissez-faire?
100
The process of building up cities and industries is known as this.
What is industrialization?
100
This refers to a period of cultural rebirth in Europe.
What is the Renaissance?
100
This king was nicknamed the Sun King and held incredible amounts of wealth, but left a lot of debt as king of France.
Who is Louis XIV?
200
These are two reasons why some countries resisted industrialization.
What is social structure and/or geography?
200
These are groups of workers binding together to promote collective bargaining and improve working conditions.
What are labor unions?
200
This is how railroads affected society.
What is they allowed for people to transport goods further and faster for cheaper, expanding business and travel?
200
This refers to the separation of the Catholic Church into many different churches, led by Martin Luther.
What is the Reformation?
200
This czar tried to westernize Russia.
Who is Peter the Great?
300
This is the legacy of industrialization.
What is the concentration of power into western Europe and the U.S. Despite the hardships early urban workers suffered, population, health, and wealth eventually rose dramatically in all industrialized countries. The development of a middle class created great opportunities for education and democratic participation. Greater democratic participation, in turn, fueled a powerful movement for social reform.?
300
This is an act of refusing to work in order to gain better working conditions.
What is a strike?
300
This is how prices are set in a free market.
What is supply and demand?
300
This English king watned a divorce, but the pope wouldn't let him, triggering him to make England into the Anglican church, separating them from the Catholic church.
Who is Henry VIII?
300
One of these two men led the Spanish-American Wars for Independence.
Who is Simon Bolivar or San Martin?
400
After industrialization spread, these two countries were left as the dominant powers of Europe.
What is Germany and Great Britain?
400
This man predicted that the population would always outgrow the food supply, keeping us in poverty.
Who is Thomas Malthus?
400
These are some reforms that labor unions and political reform brought.
What is Factory Act limiting child labor, the Mine Act forbidding women and children from working in unsafe mines?
400
This man invented the printing press.
Who is Johann Gutenberg?
400
This term describes an absolute monarch influenced by enlightenment ideas.
What is an enlighteneded despot?
500
In America these were the two large corporations that we talked about that developed.
What is Standard Oil and U.S. Steel (run by Rockefeller and Carnegie)?
500
This is how Marx thought communism would come about.
What is he thought the proletariat would overthrow the bourgeoise as they were so frustrated with the wealth inequalities and share all the goods/services equally, creating a classless society?
500
This is why the Industrial Revolution helped abolish slavery.
What is machines could do work for much cheaper than slaves could, which made it more economically beneficial to end slavery?
500
This man was the first to reach India by sailing around Africa.
Who is Vasco Da Gama?
500
This man introduced the ideas of a separation of power and inspired the American system of three branches of government.
Who is Montesqueiu?