Liberal Revolutions and Nationalism
In France, 1848, this kind of gathering was used as a pretext for public protests
Discovery of this in the mid-19th century led to major increases in the amount of capital available worldwide
This anarchist politician and philosopher said “Property is theft”
Who is Pierre-Joseph Proudhon?
While nationalism not too important in the 1848 French revolution, it played a crucial role for the various revolts in this Empire
Pseudo-scientific theories of race in the 19th century were influenced by the writing of this English biologist
He wrote “The Wealth of Nations” and theorized about the division of labor
These were a series of laws passed between 1833 and 1901 in Britain that introduced state regulations on industry and society
This politician was a strong proponent of German Unification
This charter company’s expansion culminated in the 1757 Battle of Plassey
What is the British East India Company
This Scottish mill owner founded model communities in the UK and US
Who is Robert Owen?
This disease plagued British cities after industrialization and urbanization
This constitution, which had a three-tiered electoral system, was the most widely copied of its era.
What is the Prussian Constitution of 1850?
This was the most profitable of the cash crops introduced under the Indian zaminder system
Some proponents of this political movement used tactics such as sending letter bombs, destroying public property, blowing up houses and even publicly committing suicide
What is the Suffragette movement?
This movement by rural workers in Britain which involved attacking machines on farms demonstrated antipathy to industrialization a growing worker consciousness.
Along with outright independence, this was the other road to a nation state that was pursued during the 1848 revolutions
What is home rule (ie. a nation within a multinational state)?
Objections to this Hindu ritual was used to justify greater British intervention in Indian governance
What is Sati, or compulsory widow suicide?
This radical campaign for British parliamentary reform brought together workers and the middle class for a common cause: the vote
This body was appointed by Parliament to investigate conditions for children working in factories in Britain and led to first legal restrictions on child labor.