Economic
This economic system promotes individualism, free markets and competition with small government involvement.
Capitalism
What is Urbanization?
Growth of population in cities (urban areas)
Why were political reforms needed?
Industrialization created new problems and there had to be changes made.
What is Imperialism?
Control of one country by another
Racial Superiority, Economic Needs, Political Necessity
This economic system promotes an all for one mentality, strict regulation and government control.
What is the current Industrial Revolution called?
4th wave, 4.0, AI
What are Rotten Boroughs?
Unpopulated area with more representation in Parliament than heavily populated areas.
Why did European countries want to take over other territories?
They felt they were better than others, they were running low on natural resources due to the Industrial Revolution, more powerful and have better weapons/technology...
What was the Berlin Conference?
European nations sat down and talked about rules on how to divide up Africa.
What is the biggest change from the dometic system to the factory system?
Raw goods and workers are in the same spot, Machines make most products, allows more variety of products.
What expectations did Women have during the Industrial Revolution?
What did Chartists do?
Support voting rights: for all men over 21 to vote, no property needed and used secret ballots
What justification could Europeans say a group is more advance and should rule over others?
Racial Superiority
What were some of the key negative economic impacts of industrialization?
Child Labor, Poor working conditions, long hours/low wages, wealth gap...
What were some of the key negative social impacts of industrialization?
Overcrowded cities, poor housing (tenements/slums), diseases spread, no job security or benefits.
What were some of the key negative political impacts of industrialization?
Unequal representation (rotton broughs), reforms took a long time to make changes for ALL citizens...
What justification could Europeans say that market needs and resources have to come from other countires?
Economic Needs
What were some of the key positive economic impacts of industrialization?
Innovation/invention, increase of produced goods, more jobs, rise of the middle class...
What were some of the key positive social impacts of industrialization?
Goods became more affordable, improvement in transportation and access to food, women could work...
What were some of the key positive political impacts of industrialization?
Rise of reforms/changes, moved towards a democratic system...
What justification could Europeans say that nations must expand to keep up with rivals?
Political Necessity