Flashcards About second industrial revolution

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steel
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smaller, lighter, faster engines; used for railroads, ships, and weapons; Carnegie Steel: largest steel company
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assembly line
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leads to mass productions
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eastern european economy
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falling behind western europe; still farming
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global economy
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western europe dominates
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capitalism
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people sell their products privately, rather than government taking part
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socialism
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government controls everything; people's businesses
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unions
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earn right to strike and collective bargaining
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communist manifesto
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written by karl marx; bourgeoisie vs proletariat
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bourgeoisie
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poor workers
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proletariat
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rich owners
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revisionists
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marxists who want peaceful political changes
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government intervention in cities
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running water and sewage systems required for buildings; gas/electric heaters in winter
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government intervention in workplace
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checked for health hazards
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working-class women
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2nd revolution brings new jobs
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family size
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smaller due to birth control and better economic conditions
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feminism
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women should be able to own property and divorce
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women's suffrage
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women's right to vote
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literacy
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ability to read
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leisure time
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free time
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british social reforms
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many middle class men can vote
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democracy in euorpe
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yes: gb and hungary no: germany, france, austria, etc.
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bloody sunday
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russian soldiers fired upon unarmed demonstraters
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spanish-american war
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puerto rico, guam, philipenes taken
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triple alliance
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germany, austria-hungary, and italy
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triple entente
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russia, france, and gb
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result of ottoman empire falling apart
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tension between austria-hungary and russia with serbia
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modernism
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combining traditional beliefs with modern ideas
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functionalism
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whole society serves a function and important to survive society
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social darwinism
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part of darwinian laws; discouraged reform
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anti-semitism
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prejudice towards jews
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zionism
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movement to re-establish and protect jews
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thomas edison
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patented light bulb
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albert einstein
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e=mc squared
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karl marx
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communist manifesto
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florence nightingale
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pioneers nursing careers
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emmeline pankhurst
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leads women's suffrage movement
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francis joseph
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emperor of austria
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william II
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emperor of germany; fires bismarck as chancellor
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pablo picasso
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spanish painter, sculptor, etc who had a major influence during his life
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sigmund freud
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austrian neurologist; father of psychoanalysis
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