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Guided Questions
1. Explain how the Industrial Revolution influenced the rise of conservative and liberal philosophies and explain how those philosophies competed with or related to nationalism in Greece and Germany.
2. What effect did the industrial revolution have upon the social classes?
3. How did the Second Industrial Revolution transform European society? What new industries developed, and which do you think had the greatest impact in the 20th century?
4. Why were European cities redesigned during the late 19th century? Why were housing and health key issues for urban reform?
5.What were the major characteristics of Jewish emancipation in the 19th century?
6. What was the status of the European working classes in 1860? Had it improved by 1914? Why did trade unions and organized mass political parties grow? Why were the debates over “opportunism” and “revisionism” important to the Western European socialist parties?
7. Explain how migration patterns have impacted the world’s food and resource situation. What reasons are given for a persistent crisis in certain regions of the world?
8. Describe three events that had a significant impact on the evolution of the Second Industrial Revolution.
9. Explain the transition in the role of middle-class women from the early 19th century to the late 19th century.
2. What effect did the industrial revolution have upon the social classes?
3. How did the Second Industrial Revolution transform European society? What new industries developed, and which do you think had the greatest impact in the 20th century?
4. Why were European cities redesigned during the late 19th century? Why were housing and health key issues for urban reform?
5.What were the major characteristics of Jewish emancipation in the 19th century?
6. What was the status of the European working classes in 1860? Had it improved by 1914? Why did trade unions and organized mass political parties grow? Why were the debates over “opportunism” and “revisionism” important to the Western European socialist parties?
7. Explain how migration patterns have impacted the world’s food and resource situation. What reasons are given for a persistent crisis in certain regions of the world?
8. Describe three events that had a significant impact on the evolution of the Second Industrial Revolution.
9. Explain the transition in the role of middle-class women from the early 19th century to the late 19th century.
LEQ's
The Agricultural Revolution
(2003) Identify features of the eighteenth-century Agricultural Revolution and analyze
its social and economic consequences.
The Industrial Revolution
(1975) Compare the economic, political, and social conditions in Great Britain and
in France during the eighteenth century, showing why they favored the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain more so than in France.
(1977) There were a number of factors that delayed the industrialization of Eastern
Europe. Discuss them and then compare them with the factors that encouraged the earlier industrialization of Western Europe.
(1978) Discuss the combination of social,
cultural, political, and economic factors that allowed Great Britainto be the first nation
to industrialize.
(1980) Contrast the ways in which European skilled craftsmen of the mid-18th century and European factory workers of the late-19th century differed in their work behavior and in their attitudes toward work.
(1983) Identify the social and economic factors in preindustrial England that explains why
England was the first country to industrialize.
(1986) Evaluate the effectiveness of collective responses by workers to industrialization in Western Europe during the course of the 19th century.
(1989) Between 1750 and 1850, more and more Western Europeans were employed in cottage industry and in factory production. Analyze how these two types of employment affected employer-employee relations, working conditions, family relations, and the standard of living during this period.
(1997) Describe and analyze the economic, cultural, and social changes that led to and sustained Europe’s rapid population growth in the period from approximately 1650 to 1800.
(2000) Discuss three developments that enabled Great Britain to achieve a dominant economic position between 1700 and 1830.
1848 and Marxism
The following website might help to understand the basics of Marxism...
http://www.marxists.org/subject/students/index.htm
(1987) How, and in what ways, did the writings of Karl Marx draw on the Enlightenment concepts of progress, natural law, and reason?
(1990) In February, 1848, the middle classes and
workers in France joined to overthrow the government of Louis Philippe. By June, the two groups were at odds in their political, economic, and social thinking. Analyze what transpired to divide the groups and describe the consequences for French politics.