Germany+1750-1914

CHART: CHARACTERISTICS OF A CIVILIZATION OR CULTURE NAME: ___Crawford Kob__ __PERIOD:__ ___5__ __DATE:__ _2/10/11___ · **Leaders, Elites** · **State Structure** · **War** · **Diplomacy, Treaties** · **Courts, Laws** || ** Claimed parts of Africa during Colonial expansion. Lots of imperialismxq ** · **Type of System** · **Technology, Industry** · **Trade, Commerce** · **Capital/Money** · **Types of Businesses** || ** Industrial Revolution and Scientific Revolution change trade/industry ** · **Holy Books** · **Beliefs, Teachings** · **Conversion** · **Sin/Salvation** · **Deities** || ** Most of population is Protestant unlike Catholic France and Spain. ** · **Family** · **Gender Relations** · **Social Classes** · **Inequalities** · **Life Styles** || ** Rise of the middle class who are the factory owners, bankers, artisans, ect. They earn much more money along with the Industrial Revolution. Laboring class has not made much movement socially. They are fed up and oppressed though they have made some social reforms. Socialism takes root within the oppressed and greatly influences history. ** || · **Art, Music** · **Writing, Literature** · **Philosophy** · **Math & Science** · **Education** || ** Karl Marx- Socialist writer that influences numerous Europeans with the //Communist Manifesto//. Lots of math and science advancements that accompany the revolution. More education for the masses. ** || · **Location** · **Physical** · **Movement** · **Human/Environment** · **Region** || ** Middle of Europe. Lots of Iron and coal deposits that aid with the Industrial Revolution. The resources fuel the factories which create the prolific wealth. ** ||
 * =POLITICAL=
 * 1871- Unification of Germany and Italy **
 * 1914- WW1 ** ||
 * =ECONOMIC=
 * Heavy Industry proliferation, steel, coal, and iron **
 * Capitalism **
 * Over 5,856 miles of railroad built **
 * Huge companies called cartels. Generated militant and Marxist oriented labor movements ** ||
 * == RELIGIOUS ==
 * Religion plays a decreased role within society as the Industrial Revolution takes place and money becomes more important. ** ||
 * == SOCIAL ==
 * == INTELLECTUAL, artS ==
 * == NEAR: GEOGRAPHY ==

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