Industrial Revolution Politics Nationalism Culture Other Ch. 12 Stuff

One the 1 st industries to be effected by the Industrial Revolution

Cotton Textiles

Women & Children made up this much of the workforce in the cotton industry

2/3

Improved food supplies, larger labor force, and abundant money supply led to the IR in this country

Great Britain

Invention that improved thread production

Spinning Jenny

Seekers of new business opportunities

Entrepreneurs

This meeting developed the peace settlement following the defeat of Napoleon

Congress of Vienna

Voting rights for all adult men

Universal male suffrage

Belief in tradition and social stability

Conservatism

Belief that people should be free from government restraint

Liberalism

Right of powerful countries to maintain order throughout Europe

Principle of intervention

German word for “emperor”

Kaiser

In 1848, these took place in France, Italy, and the German States

Revolutions

Britain avoided revolutions at home by giving this group the right to vote

Industrial middle class

Bismarck’s theory of practical governance

realpolitik

Reliance on military strength

militarism

Artistic movement that emphasized feelings and emotion

Romanticism

Indifference to religion

Secularization

Theory that life forms develop from simpler forms

Organic evolution

A literary and artistic movement that rejected Romanticism

Realism

He proposed the germ theory of disease

Louis Pasteur

According to this botanist, natural selection was central to organic evolution

Charles Darwin

The emperor of France’s Second Empire who limited civil liberties at first

Napoleon III

These realist novelists criticized aspects of 19 th century life

Flaubert & Dickens

Walter Scott, Mary Shelly, Edgar Allen Poe, & William Wordsworth all have this in common

They all were Romantic writers

Law that freed Russian serfs

Emancipation edict