Chapter 6~ Life In The Industrial Age Flashcards

1
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English chemist who created the first simple electric motor and dynamo

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Michael Faraday

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2
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Machine for generating electricity

A

Dyanamo

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3
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American inventor who made light bulb

A

Thomas Edision

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4
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Identical components for using in place of one another

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Interchangeable parts

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5
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Workers add parts to a product that moves on a belt

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Assembly line

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6
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Americans who designed the first airplane

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Orville and Wilbur Wright

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7
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Italian pioneer, radio

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Guglielmo Marconi

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8
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Sold by owners to investors for capital

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Stock

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9
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Businesses owned by many investors who buy shares of stock

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Corporations

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10
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Group of cooperations who join forces to fix prices, set production quotes, or control markets

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Cartel

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11
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Certain microbes might cause infectious diseases

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Germ theory

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12
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Showed link between microbes and disease

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Louis Pasteur

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13
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German doctor who identified the bacteria that causes turberculosis

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Robert Koch

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14
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Army nurse that insisted on better hygiene in field hospitals

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Florence Nightingale

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15
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Surgeon who discovered how antiseptics prevented infection

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Joseph Lister

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16
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Rebuilding of the poor areas of a city

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Urban renewal

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17
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Self help groups of workers to aid the sick an injured workers

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Mutual aid societies

18
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Measures quality and availability of necessities and comforts in a society

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Standard of living

19
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Idealized women in home

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Cult of domesticity

20
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Supported by women’s groups, campaign to limit or ban alcohol

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Temperance movement

21
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Crusaded against slavery then organized movement for women’s rights

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton

22
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Women’s right to vote

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Women’s sufferage

23
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African American suffragist

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Sojourner Truth

24
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English Quaker schoolteacher, developed modern atomic theory

A

John dalton

25
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British naturalist who argue that all forms of life evolved, theory of natural selection

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Charles Darwin

26
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Belief that one group is better than another

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Racism

27
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Backed by Protestant churches, movement that urged Christians to social service

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Social gospel

28
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Part of romanticism

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William Wordsworth and William Blake

29
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Artistic style emphasizing imagination, freedom, and emotion

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Romanticism

30
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Wrote poetry created bryonic heroes, moody isolated romantic heroes

A

Lord Bryon

31
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Writer who recreated France’s history with Alexandre Dames, wrote The Hunchback of Notre Dame and The Three Musketeers

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Victor Hugo

32
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German composer who combined classical forms with a stirring range of sound

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Ludwig van Beethoven

33
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Artistic movement, represent world as it is, focus on harsh side of cities and villages

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Realism

34
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English novelist who protracted slums and factory workers, wrote Oliver Twist

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Charles Dickens

35
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French realist, painter, painted The Stone Breakers

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Gustavo Courbert

36
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Improved technology to make photographs

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Louis Daguerre

37
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First fleeting impression made by scene or object, started in Paris

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Impressionism

38
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Impressionist, didn’t blend strokes of color

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Claude Monet

39
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Painter who experimented with sharp brush strokes and color, painting were dreamlike

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Vincent Van Gogh

40
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Swedish chemist who invented dynamite

A

Alfred Nobel