Notebook (Continued) Flashcards
(Advances in science and medicine cause and effect) Medical Science
Discoveries of Edward Jenner, Louis Pasteur & Joseph Lister
Effects:
Ability to isolate causes of diseases and create vaccines against them. Many medicines were developed. Prolonged life.
(Advances in science and medicine cause and effect) Biological Science
Rudolf virchow’s cell theory, Jean baptise lamarch’s findings, Mendel’s genetics
(Advances in science and medicine cause and effect) physical science
Pierre and Marie curie discovery, max Planck’s quantum theory. Noel Bohr’s discovery
Methods of production during industrial revolution
Division of labor
Assembly line technology
Interchangeable parts
Methods of textile production
Mechanization
Factory system
Methods of agricultural production
Enclosure movement
Preservation of soil fertility
Crop rotation
Effects of the industrial revolution
Technology, prohibited sale of harmful substances Overcrowded filthy cities Long work hours Decrease in amount of people employed Less money Number of Union members increased Create equality, shrink middle class Increased production, dirty factories and low wages Changing role of women- moved from houses, spent long hrs away from family/house, hazardous conditions 23 million tons of coal were produced Population and industry growth Badly built workers' houses Cramped conditions More children received education Lack of paper in schools
Realist art (painting)
Based on details of daily life
Scenes of common people at work often shown
Figures dresses in daily casual or work clothes
Human body isn’t idealized
Faces don’t show strong emotions
Artists attempt to paint light as if looks on and around figures and objects
Realist art
Realist period lasted from about the 1830s to 1900. Realist artists emphasizes importance of showing people and their lives as they really are. Realist works of art depict situations from daily life, no matter how unpleasant or unheroic they might be.
Realist art(literature)
Describes hardships of everyday life and criticizes the greed and bad manners of the middle class
Realist art (music (verismo))
In opera, a play with its text set to music, mood changes with scene to imitate real life situation of everyday characters
Melody imitates human speech and voice and conveys realistic emotions
Advantages of mass production
Less skill laborers, less work
Factory owners gain a lot of money
Cheaper products
Capitalism
Based on the principal of individual rights
System of laissez-faire (belief that government should not interfere with business operations)
Results in a market system in which prices for goods and services are set by consent between sellers and consumers.
Socialism
Political system that advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole
Characterized by strong state direction in political and economic policy
Proletarians
Name given by Marx to the working class
Child labor
More money for poor families Young children worked in bad conditions Typical working day = 16 hrs Short breaks Whipped to remain awake and attentive
Scramble for territory in Africa
READ DBQ INTRO
Berlin conference
Placed under European control
Seven countries given right to own a particular territory
Britain wanted raw materials and new markets
White mans burden
Belief that it was the obligation of the white men to make African culture “better”
Superiority
Sphere of influence
Made China a place where nations searched for privileges
Scramble for trade
Imperialist pierre simply pursued wealth in the nation
Causes of world war 1 (long term/ short term)
Short term: The spark (READ DBQ) Long term: Militarism Imperialism Nationalism Alliances Atmosphere in Europe (maybe)
Technology of world war 1
Poison gas Flame throwers Tanks Airplanes U boats Machine gun
Propaganda during world war 1
Objectives: Financing war effort Eliminating dissent Recruitment of soldiers Participation in home-front organizations Tools: Emotional appeals Patriotic appeals Evocative visual symbols Demonization Half- truths or lies Catchy slogans Humor or caricatures
Causes of imperialism
Economic motives (desire to make money, to expand and control foreign trade, to create markets for products, to acquire raw materials and cheap labor, etc)
Political motives- a nations desire to gain power. Compete with other countries. Expand territory. Expand military force. Gain prestige
Religious motives- desire to spread Christianity. Protect European missionaries. Spread European values and moral beliefs. Educate peoples of other cultures. End slave trade.
Causes of imperialism continued
Exploratory motives - the desire to explore unknown territory. Conduct scientific research and medical searches. To go on adventure.
Ideological motives - superiority
