HST 112 Midterm: HST 112 | MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE
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For the exam, six of the terms below will appear. You will be asked to write a paragraph on 3 of the remaining 6. For each identification, you must include specific information (who, what, why, when) as well as the larger historical significance of the term (i. e. , why was it important?) Ids that ignore important information or interpretations from lectures and primary sources will be marked down. Individual self-interest leads to economic growth - invisible hand theory - natural alignment of the economy: bismarkian state system (realpolitik, chancellor of germany. Contributed to the unification of germany and the power that they gained from this. Implemented some socialist reforms such as insurance, despite being quite conservative (realpolitik) Sickness insurance act 1883- bismarck considered this to be the least important. was established to provide sickness insurance for industrial laborers. Accident insurance law of 1884; submitted three drafts before one was approved.