5.8 Vocab Reactions to Industrialization

Organizations of workers that advocate for the right to bargain with employers and put the resulting agreements in a contract.

• Labor union

• Trade unions

• Political parties

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  Labor organizer

The middle class and investors who owned machinery and factories, as described by Karl Marx.

• Nobility

• Bourgeoisie

• Communist Manifesto

• Proletariat

Changes made to improve a system or condition, often in response to resistance or harsh conditions.

• Recovery

• Relief

• Reform

• Suffrage

An individual who works to improve the conditions and rights of workers, such as 'Mother' Jones.

• Labor organizer

• Prison reform advocate

• Trade unions

• Utilitarianism

Karl Marx's approach to economics, which critiqued capitalism and advocated for socialism based on the actual operation of the world.

• Scientific socialism

• Communism

• Utilitarianism

• Social darwinism

The working class, including factory and mine workers, as described by Karl Marx.

• Socialism

• Proletariat

• Utilitarianism

• Bourgeoisie

A pamphlet published by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in 1848, summarizing their critique of capitalism and advocating for socialism.

• Communist Manifesto

• Proletariat

• Trade Unions

• Utilitarianism

A philosophy championed by John Stuart Mill, seeking 'the greatest good for the greatest number of people' and advocating for legal reforms to improve working conditions and limit child labor.

• Communism

• Utilitarianism

• Trade Unions

• Socialism

The act of opposing or withstanding something, in this context, the harsh conditions of industrial life.

• Resilience

• Utilitarianism

• Industrialization

• Resistance

The process of developing industries in a country or region on a wide scale.

• Factors Of Production

• Revolution

• Urbanization

• Industrialization