Ch. 13 Mass Society

&Democracy

1845-1914

Objectives:

• What is the difference in the 2nd Industrial Revolution?

• What is “Communist Manifesto?”

13:1 Growth of Industrial Prosperity

• 2nd Industrial Revolution (late 1800’s)= rise in steel, chemicals, electricity, petroleum that led way to new industrial frontiers.

• Electricity gave rise to light bulb – Thomas Edison

• Communication: Alexander G. Bell 1876 telephone

• Radio – Guglielmo Marconi

• Transportation: street cars & subways• internal combustion engines• Wright Brothers by 1919 1st passenger air

service

• Why did Europe dominate the world economy by 1900?– b/c of its capital ($), industries, military might!

• “Communist Manifesto” – 1848 by Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels.– Marx’s Theory = working class would overthrow

middle class and form a – dictatorship ( gov’t in which a person has as absolute

power & organizes means of production, producing a classless society.

• Socialist Parties : German Social Democratic Party

*Trade Unions organize strikes

Summary

• What was “Communist Manifesto” about and who wrote it?

• How did the 2nd Industrial Revolution differ from the first?

13:2 Mass Society

• Read to answer the following:

• 1. Why did cities grow so quickly in the 19th century?

• 2. Name the major groups in the social structure of late 1800’s.

• 3. Summarize “Marriage & Family” • 4. Identify: Clara Barton, Emmeline Pankhurst• Feminism-

• 5. What was the basic aim of suffragists?

• 6. What was the chief motive for public education?

• And what was an immediate result of it?

• 7. Why did states make a commitment to provide public ed.?

• 8. How did innovations in transportation change leisure activities during the 2nd Ind. Rev?

13:3 National State &Democracy

• Create chart and summarize each country

• Q- What countries formed the• Triple Alliance=• Triple Entente=• Read about why and how

• ID Balkans of Ottoman Empire.

• Q- Why were Serbs outraged when A-H annexed Bosnia & Herzegovina?

• Summary: How do you see Europe after reading now?

13:4Toward Modern Consciousness

• What is Freud’s theory of the human unconscious?

• Past experiences are repressed but continue to influence behavior b/c they are part of the unconscious

• What does the theory of Social Darwinism state?

• That social progress comes from “the struggle of survival” as the “fit” or strong and advance while the weak decline.

• Why did Jews begin to move to Palestine?

• Escape persecution• Pogroms• Anti-semitism• Restricted rights• ghettos

Summary

• See forms of Gov’t 1900 P425

• A. Review main ideas p 424 1-22• B. Create a timeline w/ drawings, dates, info

of section/chapter• C. Create a Postage stamp of at least 10 items

represented in the chapter. Include stamp title, color, detail, effort

• D. All of the above