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    Introduction to the 20th

    Century

    Ms. Grilli

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    Q uestion:

    What dose the saying Absolutepower corrupts absolutely mean toyou?"Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corruptsabsolutely. Great men are almost always bad men. - LordActon, 1887

    "Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those whopossess it; and this I know, my lords, that where laws end,tyranny begins. - William Pitt the Elder, 1770

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    Absolute Monarchy

    A form of government in which a single individual,often called a king or queen, exercises completecontrol over all aspects of government.

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    D ivine Right

    the right to rule came from God

    Titles were inherited

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    Kings decisionswere final

    Any lawmakingbody wasignored

    Kingscontrolledforeign affairs

    Henry VIII

    Louis XIV

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    People had little or novoice or say in government

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    Economic Characteristics

    Small middle class

    Poorly paid working class

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    Social Characteristics

    Church had a strong

    influence

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    Add to notes

    New IdeasLed to revolutions throughout EuropeCame from a new way of thinking andenlightenment.

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    Journal Entree

    Why would people let their government gainabsolute power?

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    Q uestion:

    From what you already know about Napoleonanswer this question: Do the times make theman , or the man make the times? In youropinon, was Napoleon the creator of or thecreation of his times?

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    Napoleonic Era

    Real spirit of nationalism was spreadby Napoleon

    liberty, Equality, FraternityLiberty government by the will of thepeopleEquality- end to a privileged classFraternity responsible for your brotherswelfare

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    Such work as mine is not done twice ina century I have saved the Revolutionas it lay dying. I have cleansed it of itscrimes, and have held it up to thepeople shining with fame. I haveinspired France and Europe with newideas that will never be forgotten

    Napoleon, St. Helena

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    Age of Reaction:Congress of Vienna

    Assembly that reorganized Europeafter the Napoleonic Wars.

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    Met to redraw the map of Europe

    Countries that felt they were ignoredwere Germany and Italy

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    Metternich Wanted to

    prevent future

    Frenchaggression He wanted to

    restore a balance

    of power, He wanted to

    restore Europe sroyal families

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    Q uestion:

    In what country did the Industrial Revolutionbegin in, and why do you thinkIndustrialization was so appealing?

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    Factory System

    Replaces the domestic system

    Workers were paid a wageD ivision of Labor results inspecialization

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    E conomic results of the Industrial Revolution

    Development of a

    machine age

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    Factory was thecenter of production

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    General increase in the

    standard of living

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    D ivision of labor

    Workers becamedependent employers

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    Rise of labor unionsDevelopment of a worldmarket

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    Social results of the industrialrevolution

    Growth of cities and

    metropolitan areas

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    Women and childrenenter industry

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    Imperialism results incompetition for world

    markets and land

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    Get out your journals!

    Write down threethings about thispicture, then come up

    with a caption youwould put underneathit.What were doing today- Notes: Unification of

    EuropeItalyGermany

    Reading Q uiz: iron andBlood

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    Unification in Europe

    Nationalism- Love of your

    Country

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    B asics: Nationalism

    stimulated byNapoleon

    Germany andItaly felt they

    were ignored atthe congress of Vienna

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    Italian Unification

    Italy wasbroken intonine states

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    Problems facing Italian

    unification Pope was unfriendly

    toward the idea of Italianunification

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    Lack of resources tobuild an industry andcompete economically

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    O bstacles facing German

    Unification Religious split in Germany,

    Protestant vs. catholic

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    German states against a commonfoe=France

    Important because of Germany sIndustrial strength and centralposition in Europe

    Immediately challengedBritain s Navy

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    Closing Q uestion:

    What strategy did O tto von Bismarckuse to united Germany? What are

    some negative and positive effectsdo you foresee with the unificationof Germany?

    Remember! Unit 1 test Tuesday