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MACHINES
- Development of machines
included steam engines and internal
combustion engine: they made it
possible to exploit vast new sources of
energy stored in fossil fuels -
specifically coal and oils
- Fossil fuel revolution greatly
increased the energy available to
human societies
FACTORIES
- Development of factories
concentrated labor in a single location
and led to increasing degree of
specialization of labor
RAW GOODS
- New patterns of global trade
and production developed and further
integrated the global economy as
industrials sought raw materials new
markets for the increasing amount and
array of goods produced in their
factories
- Examples of goods: Cotton,
rubber, palm oil, sugar, wheat, mean,
guano, and metals
SECOND INDUSTRIAL
REVOLUTION
- Led to new methods in the
production of steel, chemicals,
electricity, and precision machinery
during the second half of the 19th
century
- As industrial production
became more common in Europe, it
spread to other
GLOBAL TRADE
- Global nature of trade and
production contributed to the
proliferation of large-scale
transnational business that relied on
various financial instruments
IDEOLOGIES
- The ideological inspiration for
economic changes lies in the
development of capitalism and
classical liberalism associated with
Adam Smith and John Stuart Mill
Henry Ford: (1863-1947) an
american industrialist, the founder of
the Ford Motor Company, and the
sponsor of development of the
assembly line technique of mass
production
- Captain of industry believed
they helped made life easier for
everyone and created jobs, etc., but the
public did not agree
- Captain of industry and robber
barons had different point of views
about the captain of industry
Andrew Carnegie: (1835-
1919) scottish-american industrialists
who led the enormous expansion of
the American steel industry in the 19th
century // built leadership role as a
philanthropist for the US and British
empire
John Rockefeller: (1839-
1937) american industrialist and
philanthropist, co-founder of the oil
company which dominated the oil
industry and was the first great US
business trust
China and ottoman empire:
- Some members of the
government resisted economic
changes and attempted to maintain
pre-industrial forms of economic
production while other members led
reforms in imperial policies
Reform:
- State pensions and public
health in Germany
- Expansion of suffrage in
Britain
- Public education in many
nation-states
5.3 Nationalism, Revolution, and Reform - The 18th century marked the
beginning of an intense period of
revolution and rebellion against
existing governments, and the
establishment of new nation-states
around the world
- Enlightenment thought and the
resistance of colonized peoples to
imperial centers shaped this
revolutionary activity. These rebellions
sometimes resulted in the formation of
new states and stimulated the
development of new ideologies
- These new ideas in turn further
stimulated the revolutionary and anti-
imperial tendencies of this period
Key Terms:
1. Difference between revolution
and rebellion
2. The enlightenment era
3. Anti imperialism
4. Nationalism
5. Monarchy
6. Difference between socialism
and communism
7. Suffrage
8. Hierarchies
9. Global capitalist economy
10. Unindustrialized societies
11. Migrants
Enlightenment:
- the rise and diffusion of
enlightenment thought that questioned
established tradition in all areas of life
often proceeded revolutions and
rebellions against existing
governments
- Enlightenment ideas influenced
many people to challenge existing
notions of social relations, which
contributed to the expansion of rights
- Expanded suffrage, abolition of
slavery, end of serfdom
Philosophers
- Enlightenment philosophers:
Voltaire
Montesquieu
Locke
Rousseau
- The ideas of enlightenment
philosophers, as reflected in
revolutionary documents influenced
resistance to existing political
authority
- The american declaration of
development
- The french declaration of the
rights of man and citizen
- Bolivar's Jamaica lover
New communities
- Beginning in the 18th century
peoples around the world developed a
new sense of commonality based on
language, religion, social customs, and
and territory
- These newly imagined national
communities linked this identity with
the borders of the state, while
governments used this idea to diverse
populations
Nationalism:
- German nationalism
- Italian nationalism
- Filipino nationalism
- Argentine nationalism
Rebellions:
- The global spread of european
political and social thought and the
increasing number of rebellions
stimulated new transnational
ideologies and solidarities
- Slave resistance, anti-colonial
rebellions, nationalism
Discontent
- Increasing discontent with
imperial ruled propelled reformist and
revolutionary movements. Colonials
subjects led a series of rebellions that
facilitated the emergence of
independent states
- Latin american independence
movements
- French subjects rebelled
against their monarchy
- The american revolution
- The haitian revolution
Migration is a factor
- Migration was influenced by
changes in demographics in both
industrialized and unindustrialized
societies that presented challenges to
existing patterns of living
Relocations
- Migrants relocated for a variety
of reasons
- Because of the nature of the
new models of transportation, both
internal and external migrants
increasingly relocate cities
- This pattern contributed to the
significance of global urbanization of
the 19th century
- The new methods of
transportation also allowed for many
migrants to return, periodically or
permanently to their home societies
Diversity
- The large scale nature of
migration, especially in the 19th
century, produced a variety of
consequences and reactions to the
increasingly diverse societies on the
part of migrants and the existing
populations