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Chaptah 25
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History
10th Grade
06/10/2009

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Zionism
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movement to create a jewish state in Palestine
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Charles Darwin
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formulated a mechanical interpretation of physical nature into the word of living things (did not originate the concept of evolution)
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Social Darwinism
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of Darwin’s theories on evolution applied to societies
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Natural Selection
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lamence terms survival of the fittest, organisms best adapted to their environment survive and transmit their genes, while those least adapted are eliminated.
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Nietzsche
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revolted against reason, questioned everything from Christianity to progress. He was less interested in changing values than in discovering their sources.
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Freud
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founder of psychoanalysis > worked in Vienna until he was driven out by the Nazi’s > focused attention on infantile sexuality> emphasized the importance of what happens in the mind below the level of consciousness
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Proletariat
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workers in the 19th century
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Marx Work
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critical to human nature Wage labor and the division of labor > dehumanizing> Argued for collective ownership of the means of production
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Bourgeoisie
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middle-class
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communism
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- idea that, in contrast to capitalism, property should be owned collectively and that wage for labor was dehumanizing
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