Continued....Remember Exam is Thursday May 15. EVERYONE is expected to be there and on time. Passes will be given out in class on Wednesday.
·
Global Interaction and Industrialization
o Changes
in production of goods
o New
patterns of trade, production leading to need for raw materials and new markets
o Develop
and expansion of financial institutions
o New
developments in transportation and communication (Railroads, steamship,
telegraph…)
o Responses
to global capitalism
o Changes
in society due to industrialized states
o Reasons
for industrializing powers establishing transoceanic empires.
o Influence
of imperialism
o Justification
of imperialism (racial ideologies, Social Darwinism)
o Rise
of Enlightenment thought questioned tradition and preceded revolutions
o National
communities linked by borders, commonalities in language and religion. Unification of diverse populations.
o Enlightenment
ideas leading to discontent with imperial power.
o Global
spread of Enlightenment
o Migration
of industrialized and unindustrialized societies
o Reactions
and consequences to large scale migration (especially 19th century)
creating diverse societies
·
Accelerating Global Change and Realignments…1900
to present
o Advances
in science that spread throughout the world
o Change
in human relationship with the environment
o Demographic
shifts due to disease, innovation and conflict
o Europe’s
domination of the global political order in early 20th century
o Dissolution
of empires due to anti-imperialist ideologies
o Political
changes coinciding with demographic and social consequences
o Military
conflicts on a large scale
o Conflicts
of the 20th century…opposition as well as people who intensified it
o Interdependence
of states, communities and individuals
o Cultural
concept of society…challenging old assumptions and using new technologies to
spread new tradition
o Popular
and consumer cultures
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