Ch 7.3&4 Vocabulary

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workers' organization

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labor union

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mass movement of people to the cities

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urbanization

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multistory building divided into crowded apartments

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tenement

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farms, factories, railways, and other large businesses that produce and distribute goods

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means of production

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working class

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proletariat

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form of socialism advocated by Marx in which a class struggle was inevitable and would lead to the creation of a classless society in which all wealth and property would be owned by the community as a whole

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communism

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political ideology in which there is a gradual transition from capitalism to socialism instead of a sudden violent overthrow of the system

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social democracy

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belief that the goal of society should be "the greatest happiness for the greatest number of citizens"

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utilitarianism

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system in which the people as a whole rather than private individuals own all property and operate all businesses

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socialism

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Who set up a utopian community at his cotton mill in New Lanark, Scotland?

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Robert Owen