Week S-10 Reading Notes
The Growth of Industrial Prosperity
The Second Industrial Revolution
Thomas Edison: ______________________________________________________
Alexander Graham Bell: _______________________________________________
Guglielmo Marconi: __________________________________________________
What were the two economic zones in Europe by 1900 and how were they different?
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Why did Europe dominate the world economy by the beginning of the 20th century?
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Science Technology & Society (pp616)
Why were early cars expensive? ______________________________________
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Organizing the Workers
Karl Marx: _________________________________________________________
Bourgeoisie: _______________________________________________________
Proletariat: ________________________________________________________
Dictatorship: _______________________________________________________
Revisionists: _______________________________________________________
How would you summarize Marx’s theory as expressed in The Communist Manifesto?
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The Emergence of Mass Society
The New Urban Environment
Frankfurt: _________________________________________________________
Why did cities grow so quickly in the 19th century? ________________________
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Social Structure of Mass Society
Name the major groups in the social structure of the late 19th century.
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The Experiences of Women
Feminism: _________________________________________________________
Amalie Sieveking: ___________________________________________________
Florence Nightingale: ________________________________________________
Clara Barton: ______________________________________________________
Emmeline Pankhurst: ________________________________________________
What was the basic aim of the suffragists? _______________________________
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Sports & Contests (pp 626 – 627)
What did sports offer middle-class men of the late 19th century? _____________
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Why did spectator sports become such big business? _______________________
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Universal Education
Literacy: __________________________________________________________
Why did states make a commitment to provide public education? ____________
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New Forms of Leisure
How did innovations in transportation change leisure activities during the 2nd Industrial Revolution? ________________________________________________
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