Title: Industrial Revolution, Nationalism
1Industrial Revolution, Nationalism Imperialism
2Industrial Revolution
- Agricultural Revolution chicken egg dilemma
- New techniques in farming fertilizers and the
use of farm machinery resulted in 2 significant
changes that aided the industrial revolution - Crop yields increased dramatically
- Fewer workers were required to work in the fields
thus they sought jobs in the factories - Made it possible for nations to sustain larger
populations
3Industrial Revolution
- Industrial Revolution
- Textile Industry where the revolution began in
England - Cottage Industry
- Making textiles and goods in individual homes
- Factory System
- Workers were forced to go to a central location
where all production took place - Large expensive equipment brought about a need
for such a system
4Industrial Revolution
- 1st Industrial Revolution was in textiles and
powered by water. - New Inventions rapidly increased production.
Spinning Jenny, James Hargreaves
Steam Engine James Watt
Cotton Gin, Eli Whitney
5Industrial Revolution
- 2nd Industrial Revolution
- Occurred in the iron and steel industry.
- Countries with deposits of iron and coal became
leaders in the 2nd phase. - This revolution was powered by steam and coal
later to be replaced by electrical generators and
the combustion engine in the 20th century. - Sources of Power water, coal steam, coal, oil
electricity.
Bethlehem Steel
6Industrial Revolution
- Improvement in transportation and communication
improved efficiency
James Watt, Locomotive
Samuel Morse, Telegraph
John McAdam, roads
Canals
7Consequences of Industrialization
- Growth of cities
- Overcrowding, unsanitary conditions, industrial
pollution - Demand for local government to improve living
conditions - Working Conditions
- Demands for Reform long hours, low wages, lousy
conditions - Unionization movements
- Iron law of Wages keep wages low workers are
productive small families
- European Population
- 1750 140m
- 1800 187m 29?
- 1850 266m 35?
- London
- 1800 1m
- 1850 2.4m
- 1900 4m
- Berlin
- 1700 30,000
- 1850 450,000
- 1900 2 million
8Social Consequences of Industrialization
- Wage Economics people became dependent upon
wages to survive, no longer self sufficient - Cities became crowded, need for police forces and
prisons - Women left the workforce once married, but both
children and young girls were exploited often
earning low wages. - Child Labor Laws would slowly eliminate the use
of child labor - British Ten Hour Work Day was instituted to allow
adults more time with their children
9Industrialization and Society
- Chartism
- Malthus
- Utilitarianism
- Early Socialism
- Utopian Socialist
10Conservatism In Europe
- Congress of Vienna
- Allied powers meet in Vienna to carve up
Napoleons Empire - Principle of legitimacy was to return rightful
monarchs back to their thrones - Austrian Foreign Minister Prince von Metternich
is the key architect of European politics from
1814 1848. - Concert of Europe
- Allied powers would work in harmony to keep the
peace in Europe and prevent one power from being
too dominant.
Europe after 1815
Conservatives hoped to return Europe to the
pre-revolutionary days
11Reform Bill in Great Britain
- Series of Acts that reformed the British
electoral system - Redistricting reduced the number of boroughs
- Extended Franchise included smaller landowners
in counties who owned 10 pounds worth of land - Voter registration
- Working Classes and Women were unsatisfied
12France in the Aftermath of Napoleon
- Louis XVIII 1814-24
- Constitutional monarch but very weak especially
when he fled during the 100 days. - Tried to rule in a centrist fashion and afraid
his brother would not be so wise - Died without heir from complications of obesity
and gangrene.
13France in the Aftermath of Napoleon 1814-1848
- Charles X 1824-1830
- Last of the Bourbon kings
- Unpopular ruler. Liberals despised his autocratic
policies. Unable to get a favorable majority in
the parliament Charles issued 4 Ordinances in
July 1830 dissolving parliament, censoring the
press, altered the electoral system and called
for new elections in the streets. - Parisians went to the barricades. Charles army
was unable to regain Paris. Charles abdicated for
himself and his son in favor of his nephew Henri,
but the parliament chose Louis Philippe, 4th in
line as King of the French.
14Liberalism
- Liberalism was a political philosophy that felt
people should be free from government
interference. - Felt government should be run by a constitution
but NOT in favor of universal male suffrage. - Only men of property should have the right to
vote. - Believed in the ideals of the Enlightenment
- Middle Class industrialists were the primary
supporters of this view point which dominated the
mid to late 1800s
Adam Smith
Louis Philippe, Bourgeois King of the French
15Reign of the Bourgeois King
- Louis Philippe 1830-1848
- King of the French, tricolor flag restored
- Promoted Liberal, bourgeois interests at the
expense of working class interests - Overthrown in the revolution of 1848 when he
refused to grant changes to working conditions in
France
16Rise of Socialism
- Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx 1848
- Called for workers to seize control of the
factors of production meaning the factories,
the mines, etc - Marx believed the workers proletariat needed to
seize political control from the upper middle
class factory owners bourgeoisie - Socialist Political parties would gain strength
and popularity throughout Europe in the late
1800s early 1900s.
171848 Year of Revolution
- Revolution in France
- Socialists under the leadership of Louis Blanc
demanded inclusion in a new provisional
government. - Workshops were created to provide work relief for
the unemployed - New Elections resulted in a Conservative and
Moderate majority in the National Assembly
showing the provinces did not trust Paris
radicals. - New socialist revolts were put down by the
military - 1848 Austria and Prussia face growing revolts
- Hungarians revolt against Austrian rule, Russian
troops help Austria put down the revolts.
Hungarians would not gain autonomy until 1867. - Austrian Emperor Ferdinand is forced to abdicate,
replaced by his nephew 18 year old Franz Joseph.
Prince Metternich resigns and flees to Innsbruck - German Congress in Frankfurt offers Prussian King
the crown of a united Germany, He rejects it.
Revolution in Prussia forces the king to grant a
constitution.
182nd French Republic Empire
- 1848 2nd Republic
- Louis Napoleon, Napoleons nephew is elected
President in 1848 with 75 of the vote. - Allowed to serve only one 4 year term.
- 1852 he seizes power in a coup on Dec 2, 1851 and
creates the 2nd Empire crowning himself Napoleon
III. - Used a plebiscite to give his action legitimacy
- 2nd Empire 1852-70
- Made many changes that benefited socialists and
industrialists. Beautified Paris and made it the
city it is today. Was very popular until his
downfall.
Napoleon III
19Napoleon III Foreign Policy
- As Emperor he needed a wife and heir. Chose a
woman he loved rather than an arranged marriage.
Eugenie de Monitjo of Spain. - Crimean War 1854-56. Ended the Concert of Europe
when he joined Britain in fighting Russia. - Unification of Italy
- Asia Policy
- Mission to Japan
- Second Opium War 1860 occupation of China
- French Indochina
- Mexico 1866
- Maximilian Hapsburg
20Russia in the Aftermath of Napoleon
- Tsar Alexander I 1801-1825 repressed liberalism
and nationalism. Russian military officers
however were exposed to the ideals of the French
Revolution - Alexander died unexpectedly without an heir. His
brother Constantine had a morganatic marriage, so
his younger brother Nicholas was considered heir. - Decembrist Revolt, officers who favored
Constantine revolted and Nicholas had it brutally
put down. - Nicholas I ruled as autocrat from 1825-1855
21Nationalism
- Believe a nation is composed of people who share
a common language and cultural heritage - Most powerful ideology of the 19th and 20th
century - Used by both Liberals and Monarchists to achieve
their objectives - Often combined with Liberalism to achieve its
objectives - 1821 Greece, then 1830 Serbia gain independence
from the Ottoman empire - 1820-30s Latin American gains independence from
Spain - 1830 Belgium gains independence from the
Netherlands
Execution of Karl Sand
22Nationalism Italy
- Nationalism
- feelings of devotion and loyalty to ones country
or ethnic group - Italy was dominated by Austria and France
- Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia
- PM Camillo Cavour sided with France Britain in
the Crimean War in exchange for French support
for Italian Unification - Giuseppe Garibaldis Red Shirts invaded S. Italy
- Unification of Italy 1850-1870
23Nationalism Germany
- Unification of Germany 1866-71
- Prussian King Wilhem I
- Chancellor Otto von Bismarck
- Architect of unification
- Greater Germany
- A unified Germany including the Austrian Empire
- Lesser Germany
- A unified Germany without Austria
24German Unification Bismarcks Blood Iron
- Austro-Prussian War of 1866
- Prussia defeated Austria in 6 weeks eliminated
Austria from interfering in German affairs - United Northern Germany with Prussia
- Franco-Prussian War of 1870
- Ems Telegram doctored by Bismarck to insult
France - Prussia defeated France and resulted in German
unification - Germany is unified in Jan 1871
- Germany takes Alsace-Lorraine from France
The Unification of Germany 1862-1871
25Nationalism The Balkans
- Europes Powder Keg
- Ottoman Domination Collapse
- Albania Bosnian conversions to Islam
- The Sick Man of Europe
- Greek Independence 1831
- Russia Defender of Slavs and Eastern Orthodoxy
- 1877 Russo-Ottoman War
Balkans 1878-1914
26Nationalism The Balkans
- Russia and Pan-Slavism
- Russia considered itself the defender of Slavic
speaking peoples - Russo-Turkish War of 1877
- Russia defeated the Ottoman Turks
- Congress of Berlin 1878
- European powers feared Russian power sought to
contain at this conference - Romania Serbia gain independence
- Bulgaria is autonomous
- Bosnia-Herzegovina administered by
Austria-Hungary
Balkans 1878-1914
27Imperialism
- Reasons for Imperialism
- Economic resources markets
- Strategic bases for refueling
- Prestige
- White Mans Burden
- Africa
- Only 2 independent nations by 1900 Ethiopia and
Liberia - Asia
- French Indochina Vietnam
- British Hong Kong, Singapore
- Spheres of Influence in China
28Imperialism
- Emergence of Japan
- US Commodore Perrys visit in 1853 opened Japans
eyes to modern technology - Meiji Restoration 1867
- Restored the monarchy and ended feudalism in
Japan - Began a period of rapid modernization
- Sino-Japanese War 1895
- Seized Korea and Formosa Taiwan from China
- Russo-Japanese War 1905
- 1st time an Asia nation defeated a European
29Imperialism Germany
- Imperial Conflict
- Wilhelm II, nephew of Queen Victoria. Birth
defect left him with a slightly deformed left
arm. He always seemed to overcompensate for it. - Germany was an economic and military powerhouse
but a small empire. Wilhelm wanted to change
that. - Bismarcks advice to Kaiser Wilhelm II was to not
pursue an Empire and maintain an alliance with
Russia but Wilhelm ignored him and fired Bismarck
in 1890 - Wilhelm IIs pursuit of an Empire and expansion
of the Germany Navy led him into conflict with
Britain and France
30Hapsburg Austria
- Franz Josef Elizabeth
- The Hapsburg Curse
- Eldest daughter died at Age 2
- Son Rudolf heir to throne supposedly committed
suicide at age 30 in 1889 - Elisabeth assassinated in 1898
- Franz Ferdinand Fran Josefs nephew and heir
after Rudolfs death is assassinated in 1914
31Nationalism Austria-Hungary
- Dual Monarchy
- 1867 Became the Austro-Hungarian Empire
- Ethnic tension
- Czechs, Slovaks, Poles, Ukrainians, Slovenes,
Croats, and Serbs all demanding autonomy or
independence - Triple Monarchy?
- Franz-Ferdinand heir to the throne proposed a
triple monarchy and self government for slavs. - Serbs saw this as a threat
Europe 1877
32The Alliance System
- Triple Alliance
- Germany
- Austria-Hungary
- Italy
- Triple Entente
- Great Britain
- France
- Russia
33The Powder Keg Explodes
- The Balkan Wars 1912-1913
- 1st Balkan War
- Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria and Greece vs the
Ottoman empire - 2nd Balkan War
- Serbia, Greece, Romania and the Ottoman Empire vs
Bulgaria - Assassination 1914
- Sarajevo, Bosnia Austrian Archduke Franz
Ferdinand is assassinated by Serbian terrorists
and triggers WWI