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Back to Iraq: The Search for Saddam's Weapons of Mass Destruction Bush's New National Security Strategy of the United States Contemporary Terrorist Organizations Eisenhower
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WH 102: Modern World Civilization Handout Ten Topic: The Industrial Revolution and the Response to Industrialism OUTLINE: X. The Industrial Revolution and the Birth of Marxism. A. Introduction. B. England: The Nation of Shopkeepers. C. Rebels Against the Future D. The Revolutionary Fervor of the Times E. The British Response to Industrialism. F. The Classical Economists Respond. G. The Utilitarian Plans for an Industrial Society. H. The Utopians Aspirations. I. Karl Marx and Scientific Socialism. QUESTIONS: 1. Who were the Luddites and why did they want to reverse clock and return to an earlier age? Why did they attack the machines? 2. Who was Karl Marx? How did Marx and Engels change History? What was the important message that both Marx and Engels conveyed to the radicals of 1848 in the Communist Manifesto? What were the essential components of Marxism? 3. How did the classical economists view the world? What role did they reserve for the state in improving the standard of living for the general public? 4. Who was John Stuart Mill? What part did he play in redefining liberalism? 5. How did Robert Owen attempt to change the course of industrialism? 6. Why did England avoid the revolutionary violence that plagued the continent between 1820 and 1848? TERMS: Karl Marx Hegel Dialectic The Communist Manifesto Das Kapital Friedrich Engels James Watt Domestic System Jeremy Bentham New Poor Laws Poor Laws Poor Law Unions Indoor Relief Outdoor Relief Robert Peel People’s Charter William Lovett Great Famine Chartism Thomas Malthus David Ricardo Iron Laws of Wages Essay on the Principles of Population |
