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What does socialism advocate for in terms of ownership?

Socialism advocates for workers and laborers to own the means to production.

What was one major factor that contributed to the decline of serfdom in europe?

One major factor that contributed to the decline of serfdom in Europe was industrialization 

What did classical liberals in Britain aim to achieve through the Reform Bills? 

The classical liberals aimed to pursed change in the parliament to reflect changing population patterns so that new industrial cities would have qual parliament.

What was the primary goal to end slavery? 

The primary goal was to stop transatlantic slave trade.

What cultural markers did people in the Balkans rally around to promote folklore?

Language, religion and folktale.

What strategy did Japan employ to learn from Western nations during the Meiji period?

They visited places such as Europe and America to find modernized technology and incorporate defensive systems.

What slogan summarized the revolutionary ideals in France during the 1800s?

liberty, equality, fraternity

Who is considered a prominent figure in Utopian Socialism that proposed the construction of industrialization

henri de saint simon

What financial issue contributed to the calling of the estates general in spring of 1789?

Expenses from war. 

Why did creoles hesitate to support the masses, including the mestizos and indigenous people in their quest for independence. 

They were scared of the masses because they overpower the political power. They saw what happened in Haiti and did not want a revolt. 

How did britain natural resources support industrialization. 

Coal, oils and rivers for cheap trade. 

What was the tax imposed on indian textiles and who pressured for it?

5 percent on all factories in bombay and lancaster textile mills pressured it, tariff. 

What was a significant social distinction among the Latin American colonial population?

People born from colonizers vs. people born of indigenous people and slaves, parents dictated from social status, mestizos. 

What external support played a critical role in ensuring Greek independence. 

British, French and Russian fleets

What was the Bessemer Process, and when was it introduced

Allowed steel to become strong and versatile, introduced in 1856.

What cultural development occurred among the working and idle class in Great Britain during the late 19th century. 

More leisure, time and extra money.

How did companies view participation in athletics among their workers?

Taught self discipline and laying rules. Equipment sold revenue. 

What significant achievements did unions accomplish for workers in the 10th century?

Unions were able to work 5 work days, overtime pay and hours of pay. They got better working conditions and they were better established. 

According to Marx, what was a key contradiction of capitalism?

Independent wealth and too much poverty. 

How were unions treated by the government in Great Britain for most of the 19th century?

They don’t like labor groups. They were secret until they were seen as an enemy to trading. They became more accepted. 

How did Karl Marx differentiate his ideas from those of utopian socialists?

He didn't like how they were too moderate and called for complete distribution and destruction of class. Others tried escaping the problem but he tried fixing it. He promoted scientific socialism and wanted to confront problems rather than escape them.

What actions did municipalities take over time to address the public health crises in urban areas? 

They wanted clean water reforms, police and fire departments, hospitals. 

How did the industrial revolution affect migration patterns? 

More people migrated to America and industrial areas that promoted more money making.

What were the demands of the protesters during the revolution of 1848?

They wanted workers and better conditions, they wanted freedom of press and check of monarchy power.