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Ch 23 P1-P3
Ch 23 P1
| Term | ID |
|---|---|
| "Day-trippers" | |
| Thomas Edison and Joseph Swan | Thomas Edison: an american, the Inventor of the light bulb Joseph Swan: Briton responsible for house lighting |
| Alexander Graham Bell | -Inventor of the telephone -revolutionized communication |
| Guglielmo Marconi | -Sent Radio waves across the Atlantic -helped revolutionize communication |
| internal combustion engine | -Engine type that would be used in cars and planes -Modified by Gottlieb Daimler for use in cars |
| Gottlieb Daimler | -Inventor of a light engine -allowed for the invention of cars |
| Henry Ford | -American Revolutionary of the car industry -mass produced his Model T |
| Wilbur and Orville Wright | -Brothers who flew in a plane -First flight in a fixed wing plane with a gasoline engine. |
| cartels | -a collection of businesses working together to regulate their prices -decreased competition of capitalism |
| the assembly line | -Allowed for quicker and easier production -Worked along with interchangeable parts |
| Second Industrial Revolution | -Revolution bringing light bulbs, cars, telephones, etc. -increased ease of production with assembly line and interchangeable parts -economic improvement |
| Sweatshops and "sweating" | -Cheap wage jobs with easy textile work -Often with women working from home |
| white-collar jobs | -Often routine jobs with a bit of professionalism (receptionist, clerks, teachers, nurses) -Occupied by women seeking escape from lower class jobs |
| Contagious Diseases Acts | -act allowing for checking prostitutes for venereal disseases -did not check males involved, which lead to female reformers getting the act repealed |
| Wilhelm Liebknecht and August Bebel | -Marxist leaders of the German Social Democratic Party -Group could not be stopped by the government |
| Social Democratic Party | -German Marxist group seeking better working class conditions. -had coordinated actions such as strikes |
| Jean Jaures | -The French leader of marx socialism -Justified revolutionary socialism w/ past French revs |
| May Day | -A day that unions agreed to go on strike -happened internationally and was driven by nationalism and reviosionism |
| Marxist "revisionism" | (aka evolutionary socialism) -Took a Capitalist approach to Socialism -believed that the growing middle class of capitalism could fight for working conditions and goals of Socialism |
| Eduard Bernstien | -Main proponent of Revisionism -Wrote "Evolutionary Socialism" -Said that Capitalism was the best way to achieve the goals of socialism. |
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