Originally born in Prussia, this thinker is often referred to as the father of Communism: Who is this 19th century thinker?
Karl Marx
What term describes the refusal to work, organized by a body of employees as a form of protest?
A Strike
What is the term for the belief that a group of people with a common culture, language, or history should have their own independent nation-state?
Nationalsim
Zionism is a nationalistic ideology that concerns which group of people?
The Jewish People
The Women's Suffrage movement sought for women to obtain which right that men already had in Western Democracies?
The Right to Vote
Often seen as the antithesis of Communism, what is the economic system that Marx so strongly campaigned against in his lifetime?
Capitalism
What were some of the main goal of labor unions in the 19th century?
To improve working conditions, wages, and hours for workers.
Giuseppe Garibaldi was a prominent figure in 19th century nationalism, and helped this peninsular nation become a unified state in 1861. What is the name of this country?
Italy
19th century nationalism often excluded Jewish people from national identities, evoking many to act prejudicially against Jewish people. What is the term used for hatred against Jewish people?
Antisemitism
Which nation, known for Lord of the Rings and Rugby, was the first nation to grant women the right to vote in national elections in 1893?
New Zealand
Marx saw that society was in conflict; according to Marx, which groups of people were in conflict with each other?
Capitalists and Proletariate (Owners vs. Workers, Class Conflict)
What were some reasons that children were hired to work in factories?
They were cheaper than adults, they were more obedient, and they could fit in small spaces.
After the Franco-Prussian War of 1871, Otto von Bismark aided in the unification of this nation that, before Napoleon, had been part of an empire for more than one thousand years. What country did Bismark help unify in 1871?
Germany
In Theodore Herzl's 1896 pamphlet he proposed the establishment of a modern European homeland for Jews to provide a refuge for the persecuted and reduce competition with non-Jews. What was the name of his pamphlet that called for a Jewish homeland?
The Jewish Sate (Judenstaat)
Due to womens' contributions during WWI, women were granted the right top vote in teh UK. Which year did women (over 30 years old) get the right to vote in the United Kingdom?
1918
Which country did the ideas of Karl Marx have the greatest impact in the 20th century?
Russia (USSR or Soviet Union)
Many 19th century thinkers often argued that this type of capitalist thinking encouraged the use of children in the workforce. In French, it translates to "let it be." What is the name of this branch of capitalism?
Laissez-Faire Capitalism
Though not the same ideology, Nationalism was an integral part of this colonialist approach to spreading political and economic influence in the world. What is the name of this ideology?
Imperialism
Though not the only place where Zionists considered a potential Jewish homeland, this place would eventually become where European Jews sough to create a Jewish state. What was the name of this place?
Palestine (Israel)
Women, especially British and American women, were often referred to by this name as they fought for suffrage. What were they called?
Suffragette(s)
One of Marx's most influential works, The Communist Manifesto, was actually co-authored; what is the name of The Communist Manifesto's other author?
Friedrich Engels
In the UK, this series of laws improved the overall conditions of workers, and eventually would end the use of children in the job market. Named for a specific type of place were children often worked, what is the name of this series of laws, known as acts?
The Factory Acts
On June 28, 1914, Serbian nationalist Garvilo Princip woudl assassinate Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo, Bosnia, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. This act of nationalistic violence would began which international armed conflict?
World War One (The Great War)
What were two alternative options for where early Zionists considered possible locations for a Jewish homeland?
Argentina; Uganda (East Africa); Cyprus; Alaska; Hawaii; Eastern Russia; New Zealand.
Which Andean nation known best for it's colonial architecture and Darwin's evolution research, would become the first country in South America to declare universal suffrage in 1929?
Ecuador