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99 points This table lists important terms and people from the time period you studied in this unit. In your own words, define each concept, event, or person in the space provide. Romanticism Jethro Tull Eli Whitney utopia socialism Bessemer Process Louis Pasteur Adam Smith Karl Marx Capitalism nation-state popular sovereignty Congress of Vienna Otto von Bismarck pogrom serfs

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Answer: - Romanticism: An artistic and literary movement from the late 18th century that celebrated imagination and individual emotions.

- Jethro Tull: An inventor in the 1700s who created the seed drill, a machine that helped with planting seeds more efficiently.

- Eli Whitney: An inventor in the 1800s who created the cotton gin, a machine that separated cotton seeds from the fibers, although it did not effectively reduce slavery.

- Utopia: An ideal and perfect society.

- Socialism: A political ideology that believes the community as a whole should benefit from economic profits.

- Bessemer Process: A process used to produce steel by removing impurities from iron.

- Louis Pasteur: A scientist famous for inventing pasteurization, making dairy products safer to consume.

- Adam Smith: A Scottish economist known for his book "An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations."

- Karl Marx: A political theorist who introduced the idea of communism.

- Capitalism: An economic and political system where industries and trade are controlled by private entities.

- Nation-State: A state made up of citizens who share a common culture, language, and descent.

- Popular Sovereignty: The authority of the people to govern themselves.

- Congress of Vienna: A meeting held from 1814 to 1815 to resolve issues after the Napoleonic Wars and French Revolutionary Wars.

- Otto von Bismarck: A Prussian statesman who governed from the 1860s to 1890 and played a key role in German unification.

- Pogrom: Persecution of a religious or ethnic group, often associated with the persecution of Jews in Eastern Europe.

- Serfs: Agricultural laborers who worked on a lord's estate in feudal systems.

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Romanticism: an artistic and literary movement in the late 18th century that highlighted inspiration and the primacy of an individual

Jethro Tull: (I'm guessing you are not looking for the definition of the band) so it is the inventor who invented the seed drill in 1700.

Eli Whitney: an inventor in the 1800s who invented the cotton gin with the intention of reducing slavery. Instead, slavery was increased

Utopia: a perfect society

Socialism: the political idea that the community as a whole should benefit from the economic profit (as in the wealth should be spread throughout the whole community)

Bessemer Process: a process used to make steel in which impure metals are removed from iron to make steel

Louis Pasteur: the scientist who is most famous for his invention of pasteurization, which made dairy safer to consume.

Adam Smith: a Scottish economist most well known for his book "An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations"

Karl Marx: the political theorist who came up with the idea of communism

Capitalism: an economic/political system where the country's industry/trade is controlled not by the government, but by private entities

Nation-State: a state whose citizens are fairly similar in culture, language, and common descent

Popular Sovereignty: the consent of the people creates and sustains the ruling government.

Congress of Vienna: a meeting held from November 1814 to June 1815 that resolved ties after the Napoleonic Wars and the French Revolutionary Wars.

Otto von Bismarck: a Prussian statesman who was prominent in government from the 1860s to 1890.

Pogrom: the persecution of a religious or ethnic group (most commonly associated with the persecution of Jews in Eastern Europe.

Serfs: a laborer that farms on his lord's estate (in the feudal system)

Hope this helped.
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