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Gunnels - Ch. 8-10

Nationalism, Industrialization, and Progress

TermDefinition
conservative usually wealthy property owners and nobility They argued for protecting the traditional monarchies of Europe.
liberal mostly middle-class business leaders and merchants. They wanted to give more power to elected parliaments, but only the educated and the landowners would vote.
radical favored drastic change to extend democracy to all people.
nationalism the belief that people’s greatest loyalty should not be to a king or an empire but to a nation of people who share a common culture and history.
nation-state an independent geopolitical unit of people having a common culture and identity.
the Balkans The region of southeastern Europe now occupied by Greece, Albania, Bulgaria, Romania, the European part of Turkey, and the former republic of Yugoslavia.
Louis-Napoleon the nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte,who won a presidential election in France in 1848, and took the title Emperor Napoleon III.
Alexander II the son of Czar Nicholas I; When he took power in Russia, he used modernization and social change in an attempt to make Russia more competitive in Europe.
Industrial Revolution The greatly increased output of machine-made goods that began in England in the middle 1700s.
enclosure Large fields owned by wealthy landowners that were enclosed with fences or hedges.
crop rotation the system of growing a different crop in a field each year to preserve the fertility of the land.
industrialization the development of industries for the machine production of goods.
factors of production the resources- including land, labor, and capital - that are needed to produce goods and services.
factory a large building in which machinery is used to manufacture goods.
entrepreneur a person who organizes, manages, and takes on the risks of a business.
stock rights of ownership in a corporation that were sold to raise funds.
corporation a business owned by stockholders who share in its profits but are not personally responsible for its debts.
suffrage the right to vote
Chartist Movement the 19th-century British movement whose members were of the working class, and demanded reforms in Parliament and in elections, including suffrage for all men.
Queen Victoria the queen of England from 1837-1901, who lead the nation to its height of wealth and power.
Third Republic the republic that was established in France after the downfall of Napoleon III and ended with the German occupation of France during World War II.
Dreyfus affair a controversy in France in the 1890s, centering on the trial and imprisonment of a Jewish army officer, Captain Alfred Dreyfus, who had been falsely accused of selling military secrets to Germany.
anti-Semitism prejudice against Jews.
Zionism a movement founded in the 1890s to promote Jewish self-determination and the establishment of a Jewish state in the ancient Jewish homeland.
assembly line a line of workers who each put a single piece on unfinished products as they pass on a moving belt.
Charles Darwin An English naturalist who proposed the theory that all forms of life, including humans, evolved from earlier living forms that had existed millions of years ago.
theory of evolution the theory that change in species's occurs through natural selection.
radioactivity a powerful form of energy released as atoms decay.
psychology the study of the human mind and human behavior
mass culture the production of works of art and entertainment designed to appeal to a large audience.
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