1. HOW TO HELP THE COMMON MAN INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

2. HUMANITARIANS “people who work to improve the conditions of others” Charles Dickens : He wrote books that demonstrated how poor living conditions were--- tried to gain sympathy and encourage change and government involvement Utilitarianism : Laws used to make the greatest happiness for the greatest number

3. HUMANITARIANS CONT. John Stuart Mill : Government’s job is to work towards the greater good of its people Mill said that the government needed to listen to the voice of its people All people should have a vote Poor needed protection since they could not fend for selves Factory Act (limited conditions on children) Ten Hours Act (limited the hours people could work) Mixed results for this

4. COLLECTIVE ACTION Strikes : groups of workers band together and don’t work until their needs are met Unions : Groups of workers pay into a group that will help support their needs Union representatives would use collective bargaining Film clip (newsies)

5. HOW TO DEAL WITH UNIONS Blacklisting Signed a contract not to join Violence Fire them all Starve them out

6. SOCIALISM Pg 564-567 Using the words below you need to summarize the section on socialism in 2 or more paragraphs Utopian Socialism Means of Production Socialism Robert Owen Karl Marx Communist Manifesto Proletariat Communism Democratic Socialism

7. PREP FOR DEBATE On a separate piece of paper list at least 3 pros and 3 cons for having an economic system that is a free enterprise (Capitalist) and for Socialism