Why was this called the Long Nineteenth Century?

It covers 164 years' worth of history.

What made this part of history different from other time periods?

Fossil fuels are used, new political systems, mew economical systems, industrialization and consumerism, better communications and transport, modern ideals, migration, and the scientific method

Describe what enlightenment is.

An idea on how to look at the world, questioning various ways of life and rethinking how societies should function.

The idea of people governing a state of their own or self-rule.

What made industrialization important for production and goods?

It relied on new sources of energy like fossil fuels to power machines, these automated process of making goods faster and efficient.

For the first time large amounts of people could travel in long distances, what were these new innovations?

The railroad and ships, both steam powered.

Industrial states that would expand on other territories would have what justification to do so?

Capturing foreign lands was okay as a means to civilize and improve other people and their societies.

How would people handle colonial rule?

Negotiations, adaptation of European society, survive the rule, or revolt against it .

During this period many workers in factories were put in poor conditions, how would these workers reform this problem?

They would advocate for no child labor, better conditions, and abolishment in slavery, as well as women's rights.

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Question	Answer
Why was this called the Long Nineteenth Century?	It covers 164 years' worth of history.
What made this part of history different from other time periods?	Fossil fuels are used, new political systems, mew economical systems, industrialization and consumerism, better communications and transport, modern ideals, migration, and the scientific method
Describe what enlightenment is.	An idea on how to look at the world, questioning various ways of life and rethinking how societies should function.
What is nationalism?	The idea of people governing a state of their own or self-rule.
What made industrialization important for production and goods?	It relied on new sources of energy like fossil fuels to power machines, these automated process of making goods faster and efficient.
For the first time large amounts of people could travel in long distances, what were these new innovations?	The railroad and ships, both steam powered.
Industrial states that would expand on other territories would have what justification to do so?	Capturing foreign lands was okay as a means to civilize and improve other people and their societies.
How would people handle colonial rule?	Negotiations, adaptation of European society, survive the rule, or revolt against it .
During this period many workers in factories were put in poor conditions, how would these workers reform this problem?	They would advocate for no child labor, better conditions, and abolishment in slavery, as well as women's rights.

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