Chapters 19 & 21 Flashcards

1
Q

Invented the incandescent lightbulb

A

Thomas Edison

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2
Q

created less expensive and better quality iron

Built the world’s first iron bridge

A

Darby family

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3
Q

Iron was made stronger because they used - instead of charcoal

A

Coal

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4
Q

urged Christians to social services.

A

Social gospels

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5
Q

insisted on better care in the field hospitals and introduced sanitary measures.

A

Florence Nightingale

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6
Q

-“strokes of color with no blending.”

A

Impressionism

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7
Q

Used impressionism a lot

A

Claude Monet

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8
Q

cotton gin which separated seeds from the raw cotton at a fast rate.

A

Eli Whitney

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9
Q

separated seeds from the raw cotton at a fast rate.

A

Cotton gin

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10
Q

belief that one group is superior to another.

A

Racism

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11
Q

teeny rooms in multistory buildings.

A

Tenement living

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12
Q

The goods kept in a warehouse

A

Stock

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13
Q

Working class was called the - - “the have - nots”

A

Proletariat

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14
Q

private toll roads that required a fee

A

Turnpikes

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15
Q

Father of the Industrial Revolution

A

James Watt

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16
Q

An organized association of workers often in a trade or profession, formed to protect and further their rights and interests

A

Labor unions

17
Q

the movement of people to cities

A

Urbanization

18
Q

wrote “the Origin of Species”

A

Charles Darwin

19
Q

money used to invest in business organizations

A

Capital

20
Q

artistic style emphasizing imagination, freedom, and emotion.

A

Romanticism

21
Q

invented the seed drill - seeds in a row

A

Jethro Tull -

22
Q

caused the small farmers to lose their farms because they could not compete.

A

Enclosure -

23
Q

Industrial revolution started in

A

Britain

24
Q

Cause of growth of cities

A

Urbanization

25
Q

Women were hired over men because

A

They were paid half of what men were paid

26
Q

Positive effects of industrial revolution

A

Urbanization - the movement of people to cities

“Rags to riches” - rise from poverty to a position in society

27
Q

“greatest happiness for the greatest number”

A

Utilitarianism

28
Q

Thomas Malthus - best known for his writings about

A

population and the food supply

29
Q

Robert Owen - a utopian who advocated

A

labor unions.

30
Q

a campaign to limit or ban the use of alcoholic beverages.

A

Temperance

31
Q

Women’s suffrage

A

Women’s right to vote.

32
Q

Idealized women in the home.

A

Cult of Domesticity

33
Q
  • rebuilding of the poor areas of a city.
A

Urban renewal

34
Q

Mysterious, melancholy figure; out of step with society. Often hid a guilty secret..

A

Romantic hero

35
Q

Contributed significantly to the study of electromagnetism and discovered the law of electrolysis.

A

Michael Faraday

36
Q

Thoroughly explain the three main events of Industrialization AND why each occurred.

A

Urbanization- jobs, enclosure system, technology,
Factory systems, quicker, pop=demand=factories-workers
Western dominance- Britain/ North America coal. Cotton, tobacco, we had everything.