5.9

Society and the Industrial Age

AP World History: Modern

Mass migration

Internal migration: Rural to urban

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Transoceanic migration

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Asian and Pacific migration

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Forced migration

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Education and literacy

Mass education

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Literacy and its effects

Consumerism and material culture

The rise of consumer society

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Leisure and entertainment

Artistic and intellectual responses

Romanticism

Realism

Impressionism and post-Impressionism

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Photography

Social Darwinism and racial ideology

Primary sources

Charles Dickens, Hard Times (1854)

Jacob Riis, How the Other Half Lives (1890)

Herbert Spencer, Social Statics (1851)

Key figures

Key events summary

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Vocabulary