history 1020 western civilization since 1500
Choose any two of the following questions. Be thorough, but concise.
Type single spaced in standard 12 font and 1″ margins. Use about four or five paragraphs per answer. Be sure to identify each answer. Use specific examples to support your point. No internet sources, mix textbooks(s) and class notes for your sources.
1. Explain the major innovations of the industrial revolution and their benefits. Show how manufacturing and transport innovations linked together.
2. The various forms of Socialism came about as a response to problems with Capitalism after the industrial revolution. What were those problems? How did socialism attempt to fix those problems?
3. Discuss the French revolution and its outcomes (including the 19th century), focus on Liberal and Conservative viewpoints.
4. Compare and contrast the Enlightenment and Romanticism. Note how Revolutions on one hand and Nationalism on the other are part of the contrast.
Links to textbooks:
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