history 5

Cards (33)

  • bourgeoisie
    ( high-ranking citizenry ) group of rich citizents
  • industrial capitalism
    capitalism in which entrepreneurs in the industry have control
  • Sector
    Part of the economy, such as the agricultural sector, industrial sector and service sector
  • Time of citizens and steam engines
    Eighth era (1800-1900)
  • Industrial Revolution
    Significant change in the production methods in which manual labour is replaced by machines
  • Industrial society
    society in which more than half of the population lives in cities and most people work in the industrial and serivces sectors
  • industrialisation
    expantion of the industry
  • modern times 

    fifth period ( 1800-present )
  • cabinet
    ( council of ministers ) the ministers together
  • head of government
    leader of government
  • head of state
    person with the highest authority in the state
  • house of representatives
    part of the states general of which the members have been elected by citizens
  • liberal
    person who strives towards more freedom in politics
  • parliamentary democracy
    government system in which the grovernment depends on a parliament that is elected through universal suffrage
  • parliamentary system
    government system in which parliament has the highest power
  • prime minister
    head of government
  • provincial state
    people's repersentation in the province
  • senate
    part of the states general
  • class
    poputation group
  • exploitation
    abusing
  • ideology
    whole ideas about society
  • means of production
    things that enable production
  • political party
    organisation based on specific ideas that tries to influence governemt
  • right of initative
    members of the house of representatives can submit a law proposal
  • social law
    law to support people who cannot take care of themselves properly
  • confessionalist
    people who base themselves on the christian religion in politics
  • discrimination
    distinguishing between people with the intent to exlude a person or a group
  • enmancitpation
    granting equal rights
  • feminist
    person who strives towards equal treatment of woman with restpect to men
  • prejudice
    opinion that is not based on facts
  • private school 

    non-government school
  • school stuggle
    conflict about paying for the private education by the government (up to 1917)
  • voting system
    way in which suffrage is arranged