LEQ PRACTICE

“MWE”

Middle Class Rise, Working-Class Struggles, Elite Power Shift

“LCG”

Liberal & Reform, Conservatism & Resistance, Global Political Impact

“TBG”

Technology & Innovation, Banking & Investment, Government Support

Social Hierarchies

“MWE”

Liberal/Conservative

 “LCR”

Causes of Industrial Capitalism

“TBG”

 The “M” in “MWE” AKA Middle class growth can be broken down into

Factory owners, merchants, and professionals gained wealth and social influence.

The “W” in “MWE” AKA Working-Class Struggles can be broken down into

Poor wages, harsh conditions, and urbanization widened class divisions.

The “E” in “MWE” AKA Elite Power Shift can be broken down into

 Industrial tycoons replaced landowning aristocrats as the dominant upper class.

The “L” in “LCG” AKA Liberalism & Reform can be broken down into

 Industrialization promoted free markets, democracy, and workers’ rights.

The “C” in “LCG” AKA Conservatism & Resistance can be broken down into

 Traditional elites opposed radical change, favoring monarchy and stability.

The “G” in “LCG” AKA Global Political Impact can be broken down into

These ideologies influenced revolutions, labor laws, and imperial policies.

The “T” in “TBG” AKA Technology & Innovation can be broken down into

Steam engines, steel production, and mechanization fueled mass production.

The “B” in “TBG” AKA Banking & Investment can be broken down into

Stock markets, loans, and corporations provided capital for expansion.

The “G” in “TBG” AKA Government Support can be broken down into

Tariffs, patents, and infrastructure investments encouraged industrial growth.