AP European History Flashcards: The Age Of Progress And Modernity

Study The Age Of Progress And Modernity in AP European History with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Which invention by Thomas Edison significantly impacted urban life?

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The electric light bulb. Enabled extended daylight hours and transformed city nightlife.

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This deck focuses on The Age Of Progress And Modernity, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for AP European History.

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A secondary source on industrial modernity notes that European reformers celebrated scientific management and mechanization for raising output, but critics warned that factory discipline and repetitive labor could alienate workers and erode craft pride. The author frames this as a central tension of the Age of Progress: material abundance versus social dislocation. Which example best reflects the critics' concern about alienation?
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