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final part 2 Flashcards

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introduced system of interchangeable parts in his gun factory

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Eli Whitney

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processof negotiating with which the unions and management come to agreement

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collective bargaining

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invention of the telegraph revolutionized communication

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Samuel Morse

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developed first electric generator

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Michael Faraday

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developed smallpox vaccine

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Edward Jenner

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identified microorganisms called bacteria

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Lous Pasteur

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introduced first workable classification of elements

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Mendeleyev

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discovered process of radioactivity(radium)

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The Curies

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experimented using a stimulus to bring a response

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Ivan Pavlov

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developed psychoanalysis to study behavior

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Sigmund Freud

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introduced the theory of relativity

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Albert Einstein

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discovered penecillin

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Alexander Fleming

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introduced the theory of evolution

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Charles Darwin

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use of chemicals to kill disease-causing germs

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antisepsis

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study of how inborn characteristics are inherited

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genetics

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biology, genetics, anatomy, botany

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biological sciences

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astrology, physics, chemistry, geology

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physical sciences

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process of heating liquids to kill bacteria

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pasteurization

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By 1870s the new source of power

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electricity

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competition/ division among regions of a country

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sectionalism

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women campaigning for the right to vote

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suffragette

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right to vote

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suffrage

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began the Chartist movement

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William Lovett

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acquired from Napoleon and doubles the size of the US

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Louisiana Purchase

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a military dictator of Latin America

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caudillo

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the “Iron Chancellor”

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Otto von Bismarck

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contributed to decline of Indian population in colonies

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disease and firearms

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legislation calling for a yes/no vote

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plebiscite

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huge commercial estates established in Brazil

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fazenda

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huge estates given to the peninsulares by the Spanish king

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hacienda

World History Semester 2 (119 decks)

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