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World History
CH 26
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History
9th Grade
02/18/2009

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BY ----- industrial nations had extensive railroad systems.
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1850
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---- had the largest system of railroads.
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US
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Railroads proved valuable to ---------
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business and government
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railroads were ----- on environment
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tough
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towns around railroad tracks grew ------
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quickly
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shipping lines transported ------, ---, -----
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mail goods and passengers
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1866 trans- atlantic telegraph cables connected ---- With ----
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US with Euro
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By ---- every country and most islands were connected by telegraphs
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1900
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Steel is ----,----,----
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durable, flexible, and cheap
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Chemical industry developed new explosive ------
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dynamite
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synthetic dyes were -----, -----
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brighter, cheaper
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dynamite was useful for ---------,--------, and equipment such as ----------
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construction, war, cannons
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When electricity was found, streets were lit, making them ----
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safer
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1879 -------------- developed incandescent light perfect for private use
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thomas edison
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electricity helped what industries?
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factories and transportation (improved worker safety)
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nations that were first to industrialize (------, and --------) become --------
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US AND BRITAIN, BECAME WEALTHY AND POWERFUL
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---------- subject to swings in prosperities
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Capitalist economies
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mid ----- to ----- there was a downward swing in economies
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1880s to 1890s
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---------- linked to world economy
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non industrial nations economies
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non industrial nations provided --------- for manufacturing
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raw materials
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mass migration of ------ during late 1800s and early 1900s
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euros
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population increased- drop in ------
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death rate
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----- modes of transportation
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cheaper
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-------, -------, and --------- made a food surplus
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fertilizer, canning, and fridgeration
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1851- ------ became first nation with most of its population in urban areas
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britain
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railroads allowed ----- to come into cities, and people to live ----------
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goods, farther away from workplace
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------, popular with middle class families, developed
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suburbs
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new pipe systems did what?
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brought clean water into cities and carried sewage out of cities
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lights made cities -----
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safer
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city government began forming ------- and --------
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police and firemen
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cities provided ------, ------,------,-------, and -----&-----------
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schools, parks, garbage disposal, and health and fire codes
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infant ------ and ------ dropped
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mortality, birthrate
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instead of living in suburbs, wealthier people lived in -----
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city centers
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urban areas developed in areas 1)---- 2)----3)_____
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commercial, factory, and residential
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middle class women were in different ------
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spheres
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----- to ------- victorian era
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1850-1901
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describe the gender roles 4 men and women---
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men- strength, women- kind
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men were supposed to ------ and women were supposed to --------
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be in business, socialize

women= raise a family, up social standing
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b4 modern inventions, middle class household was VERY -------------
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labor intensive
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new inventions for household: ------, ------ ,---, and ----------
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plumbing, central heating, vacuum, washing machine
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key responsibility for wives: -------
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raising children
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boys were educated to ------- and girls were trained in -------
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be out in the world , girls were trained in social graces
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most professions outside home were ------ to women
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closed
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some women able to teach until they got -------
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married
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women suffragists fought for right to vote in ------ and ---
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britain and us
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---- us women could vote in 12 states
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1914
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---- british women could vote
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1918
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women were majority of workforce in ----- and ---------- industry
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textiles and domestic services
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domestic service was not preferred bc of --------
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sexual abuse
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if a women who worked in domestic services was sexually abused and got pregnant what would happen?
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they usually would be fired
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socialism- intellectual movement founded by ------
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Karl marx
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marx believed that history was driven by ------
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conflict btwn classes
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labor unions worked for ------, and -------
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higher wages and improved working conditions
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unions wanted what kind of insurance?
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accident, illness and disability, and old age benefits
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----- was key in feeling of unity and communication
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language
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----- and ------ speaking people didn't live in the same nation (several smaller independent states)
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german and italian
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austrian empire was composed of ------- languages
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several different
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-------- also divided people of large countries
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religion
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nationalism- wanted to redraw natl boundaries along ------------
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linguistic cultural lines
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natlism- wanted to ------ smaller and larger nations
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even out
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liberalism was tied with ideas from ---------
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french revolution
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liberalism- focused on --------, and ----
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sovereignty of people and constitution
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natl unification efforts in italy was led by -------
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mazzini
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------ tried to stop revl ideas from spreading
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absolute monarchs
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by mid 1880s there was a strong move for a ---- italy
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united
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------ and ------- opposed a united italy bc they owned italian provinces
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pope pius IX and austria
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------- and -------- were leaders of unification
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count camillo benso di cavour and guiseppe garibaldi
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italy was unified by ----
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1870
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germany was united in ----
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1871
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german speaking territory had belonged to ------- and --------
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austria and prussia
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german speaking territory also divided by ------
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religion
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austria was ----- and prussia was lutheran
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catholic
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some wanted to unite under austria and some under ------
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prussia
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------- was a prussian chancellor wanted to unify germany under prussian control
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otto von bismarck
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prussia defeated austriain 1866 and formed -------
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north german confederation
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1870 bismarck launched attack on -----
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napoleon
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conflict btwn germany and ------- continued over territory
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france
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after 1871 natlism led leaders to appeal to -----
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public opinion
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governments opened public schools and women were allowed to hold public service jobs after ----
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1871
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cheap newspapers allowed natl leaders to -------
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direct mistrust and anger at foreign powers
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germanys central location and large army made them central to ------
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Euro relations
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bismarck sought to isolate france by forming -----------
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coalition with russia and austria
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germany was -------
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very unified
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in 1888 ------- came to throne in germany, and ---- was fired
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wilhelm II and fred bismarck fired
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france was bitter after --------------
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loss of authority in europe
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france was much weaker than germany, --------, ------, and ------
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smaller army and smaller popl, slower industrial growth
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french society divided, --------- jew officer wrongly accused of spying for germany
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dreyfus affair
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britain was divided over --------
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rule of irish
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british economy surpassed by ---- and ------
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us and germany
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britain was not overly involved in -------
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continental politics
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russia and austria hungary were weakened by -----
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natlism
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------ speaking territories of austria were difficult to control
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slavic or the balkans
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---- thought of itself as protector of all slav people
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russia
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------ most diverse nation in euro, only -- of total popl. spoke russian
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russia, 45%
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----- had little industry or middle class
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russia
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-------- large # of landless poor-- unhappy and unstable
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in russia
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russia was defeated in ------- war and it caused uprising in russia
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russo- japanese
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