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The social impact of industrialization, social reform, and Socialism

Learning Objectives: Understand the negative effects of industrialization, as well as the social reform movements and intellectual movements that arose as a response

social effects of industrialization

Industrialization created a higher standard of living for many Europeans

social effects of industrialization

Industrialization created a higher standard of living for many Europeans

The situation of the poor deteriorated

Illness

Poverty

Unhealthy living and working conditions

Social Reform to mitigate misery

Charity associations formed to help the needy

Often charity workers also attempted to moralize workers

Social Reform to mitigate misery

Charity associations formed to help the needy

Often charity workers also attempted to moralize workers

Some liberals began to argue that the government should undertake social reforms

19th century ideologies

Liberalism

Political rights

Property rights

Social Reform to mitigate misery

Charity associations formed to help the needy

Often charity workers also attempted to moralize workers

Some liberals began to argue that the government should undertake social reforms

The government regulated working conditions

Laws limiting child labor

Social Reform to mitigate misery

Charity associations formed to help the needy

Often charity workers also attempted to moralize workers

Some liberals began to argue that the government should undertake social reforms

The government regulated working conditions

Laws limiting child labor

Trade unionism

8-hr workday and a minimum wage

Socialism