10.4- Nineteenth-Century Progress

Question 1

pre-1800s energy

Answer 1

coal and steam

Question 2

late 1800s new types of energy

Answer 2

gasoline- made from oil, powered the internal combustion engine, led to the automobile
electricity- led to the electric generator

Question 3

teacher of deaf students, invented the telephone

Answer 3

Alexander Graham Bell

Question 4

created first radio in 1895

Answer 4

Marconi

Question 5

cars

Answer 5

Ford

Question 6

assembly line

Answer 6

a line of workers who each put a single piece on the product as they passed on a moving belt

Question 7

flight

Answer 7

Wilbur and Orville Wright

Question 8

Germ Theory of Disease

Answer 8

developed by Louis Pasteur- bacteria caused diseases

Question 9

implemented antiseptic methods

Answer 9

Joseph Lister

Question 10

Charles Darwin

Answer 10

English naturalist whose theory of evolution caused much controversy

Question 11

Darwin’s ship
Darwin’s book

Answer 11

H.M.S. Beagle
On the Origin of Species

Question 12

theory of evolution

Answer 12

change through natural selection

Question 13

Discovered radium and polonium

Answer 13

Marie and Pierre Curie

Question 14

psychology

Answer 14

the study of the human mind and behavior

Question 15

mass culture

Answer 15

the appeal of art, writing, music, and other forms of entertainment to a larger audience

Question 16

Rise of Mass Culture

Answer 16

-public education, increase in literacy, mass market for books and newspapers

-improvement in communications, publications cheaper and more accessible, mass market for books and newspapers

-shorter workday (10 hrs) shorter workweek (5 1/2 days), more leisure time, greater demand for mass entertainment activities

Question 17

musical variety shows

Answer 17

vaudeville

Question 18

What effect did the assembly line have on production costs?

Answer 18

It lowered them by lowering the manufacturing time.

Question 19

How did Joseph Lister improve the survival rate of his patients?

Answer 19

He immediately implemented hygienic protocols based off Pasteur’s Germ Theory

Question 20

What effect did the spread of public education have on culture?

Answer 20

An increase in literacy, which in turn caused a mass market for books and newspapers