Chapter 6~ Life In The Industrial Age Flashcards

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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

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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

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John dalton

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British naturalist who argue that all forms of life evolved, theory of natural selection
Charles Darwin
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Belief that one group is better than another
Racism
27
Backed by Protestant churches, movement that urged Christians to social service
Social gospel
28
Part of romanticism
William Wordsworth and William Blake
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Artistic style emphasizing imagination, freedom, and emotion
Romanticism
30
Wrote poetry created bryonic heroes, moody isolated romantic heroes
Lord Bryon
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Writer who recreated France's history with Alexandre Dames, wrote The Hunchback of Notre Dame and The Three Musketeers
Victor Hugo
32
German composer who combined classical forms with a stirring range of sound
Ludwig van Beethoven
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Artistic movement, represent world as it is, focus on harsh side of cities and villages
Realism
34
English novelist who protracted slums and factory workers, wrote Oliver Twist
Charles Dickens
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French realist, painter, painted The Stone Breakers
Gustavo Courbert
36
Improved technology to make photographs
Louis Daguerre
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First fleeting impression made by scene or object, started in Paris
Impressionism
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Impressionist, didn't blend strokes of color
Claude Monet
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Painter who experimented with sharp brush strokes and color, painting were dreamlike
Vincent Van Gogh
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Swedish chemist who invented dynamite
Alfred Nobel