General German Workers Association aimed to transform the capitalist system of private ownership of the means of production to social ownership of the means of production Thanks to industrialization, Prussia became the most powerful German state thanks to its coal and iron deposits and state funded efforts to build things like railways. They also created the Zollverein agreement. This led to a unified Germany under Prussian leadership in 1871. Transition from agrarian economies to economies based on the manufacture of goods. Done in factories with specialization Transition from agrarian economies to economies based on the manufacture of goods. Done in factories with specialization

Customs union which put a huge tariff on trade beyond member states, and promoted free trade within those German states. Allowed the small German states to compete economically with large unified countries like Great Britain and France Marx was deeply distressed at the injustice of a society in which there was such a large gap between the rich and the poor classes. Communism! A French conservative that initially supported the revolution, but he opposed it because of the violence and the attitudes towards religion. He opposed the secularization of France. He said authority should be rooted in religious and moral principles and wanted the monarchy back. They opposed industrialization because they would loose workers as they left for cities.

Middle class leisure culture Vulcanization Reasons for industrialization in Britain Provisional governments new constitution

1800s-1900s social reforms Industrialization Conspicuous consumption Newcomen steam engine

Non-industrialized nations in the 1800s Quentin canal 2nd wave of industrialization Steam engine