Germany and the growth of democracy (AQA GCSE History): Flashcards
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Industrialisation definition
Industrialisation definition
Shift from farming to manufacturing & industrial production
Germany's industrial boom period
Germany's industrial boom period
1890-1913
Germany's coal production by 1914
Germany's coal production by 1914
Matched Britain's output
Germany's steel production status in Europe by 1914
Germany's steel production status in Europe by 1914
Largest producer in Europe
Germany's chemical industry status
Germany's chemical industry status
World leader in pharmaceuticals & chemical production
Disease spread during industrialisation
Disease spread during industrialisation
Cholera (spread due to poor sanitation/overcrowding)
Socialism definition
Socialism definition
Belief industrial profits should be distributed equally
SPD full name & role
SPD full name & role
Social Democratic Party - main socialist organisation
When SPD consistently won most votes
When SPD consistently won most votes
From 1890 onwards
When SPD won most Reichstag seats
When SPD won most Reichstag seats
1912
1891 child labour law age limit
1891 child labour law age limit
Children under 13 prohibited from employment
1891 women's max working hours per day
1891 women's max working hours per day
11 hours daily
Industrial courts establishment year
Industrial courts establishment year
After 1900
Chancellor Caprivi's contribution
Chancellor Caprivi's contribution
Championed social reforms to reduce socialist appeal
Caprivi's dismissal year & reason
Caprivi's dismissal year & reason
1894, too accommodating to socialist demands