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Urbanization and Intellectual Movement Flashcards

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main focus in steel production, oil , electricity , and chemicals

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Second Industrial Revoution

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population growth; Britain was first to experience Urban growth; population of Europe increased by 50% between 1870-1914; significant decline in mortality rates; lower birth rates

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Urbanization

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caused by Edwin Chadwick, the most famous reformer ; sanitary idea ; aqueduct system piped water would carry off excrement of communal outhouses; Britain passed 1st health law in 1848

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Public Health Movement

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most Famous reformer; influenced by Bentham’s utilitarianism; saw dieses as primary cost of poverty; sanitary idea

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Edwin Chadwick

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believed desiese could be prevented by cleaning up urban environment

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“sanitary idea”

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redeveloped Paris; wide boulevards (so no one could barricade the streets); middle class suburbs on outskirts of Paris; demolition of slums; creation of parks and open spaces

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Georges von Haussmann

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1895; ‘good old days’ before the war; increased standardize living in industrial countries; better living in Northern Europe; people gradually enjoyed higher wages and lower food prices; increased leisure time along with increased money to spend

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“Belle Epoque”

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came up with the ‘germ theory’; also began pasteurization

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Louis Pasteur

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fermentation caused by growth of living organisms and activity of these organisms could be sue pressed by heating beverage; reduces food poisoning ; created by Louis Pasteur

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pasteurization

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‘antiseptic principle’ in performing surgery; had to sanitize instruments and hands before/after surgery and clean surgery room; resulted in far fewer people dying of infection from surgeries

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Joesph Lister

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created periodic table

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Dmetri Medeleev

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electromagnetism; created generator of sorts ‘the dynamo’; led to electric motors, lights, street cars

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Micheal Faraday

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father of sociology; positivism; believed social scientists could help regulate society; thinks of science as religion and desires rule of experts

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August Comte

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said all intellectual activity goes through predictable stages and this humans would soon discover eternal laws of human relations through the study of sociology

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positivism

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wrote On Origin of Species; Theory of Evolution; all life gradually evolved from common ancestral origin of unending struggle for survival; big supporter was Thomas Huxley

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Charles Darwin

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big supporter of Darwin; ‘Darwin’s Bulldog’

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Thomas Huxley

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created Social Darwinism; survival of the fittest; natural laws dictated why certain people were successful and why others were not; very popular with the upper middle class

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Herbert Spencer

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considered one of the three giants in 19th century; believed humans are highly irrational creatures; the human subconscious (ID) was not subject to reason; emphasized sexuality was key driving force in ones psychological problems; founder of psychoanalysis which believed that patients originated in unhappy early childhood experiences where they repressed strong feelings; used hypnosis

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Sigmund Freud

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discovered first radioactive element in 1910; died of radiation poison

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Marie Curie

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split atom in 1919; postulated the structure of the atom with positively charged nucleus and negatively charged electrons

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Ernest Rutherford

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quantum theory; subatomic energy is emitted in uneven little spurts called ‘quanta’

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Max Planck

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Theory of Relativity of time and space challenged traditional ideas of Newtonian physics; e=mc^2

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Albert Einstein

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traditional ideas of Newtonian physics

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theory of relativity

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Pope Leo XIII sought to permit Catholics to participate in the politics of liberal science; condemned socialism and Marxism but defended capitalism; supported laws that protected workers from exploitation; pronouncement led to creation of Catholic parties and trade unions at the turn of the century

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Rerum Novarum

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belief the literature and art should depict life as it really was; largely reaction to the failed revolutions of 1848-1849 and subsequent loss of idealism

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Realism

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wrote Human Comedy and said society was grasping, amoral, and was undergoing social Darwinian struggle for power and wealth

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Balzac

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Madam Bovary; portrays provincial middle class as petty, smug, and hypocritical

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Flaubert

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write Tess of the d’Urbervilles

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Hardy

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giant of realistic literature; wrote Germinal about young miners in Northern France

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Zola

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means turn of the century

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fin de siècle

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thinks people are shaped by social class as well as own moral choices

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Eliot

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wrote War and Peace

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Trotsky

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father of modern drama; examined life morality often at odds with Victorian views of the day

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Ibsen

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coined term realism; painted ‘The Stone Breakers’

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Courbet

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painted the Gleaners depicts farm women gleaning field after harvest

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Millet

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painted the Third Class Carriage

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Daumire

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painted the Laundry Girls Ironing

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Degas

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is bridge artist between impressionist and realist; painted Luncheon on the Grass

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Manet

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sought to capture momentary overall feeling or impression of light falling on real life scene

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Impressionism

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is foremost impressionist painter and series painter; Impression Sunrise

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Monet

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painted Dance at Moulin

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Renoir

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considered true father of impressionism

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Pissaro

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is greatest female artist of 19th century

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Morisot

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painted Starry Night

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Van Gogh

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pioneered expressionist techniques and painted in South Pacific; painted Where Do We Come From

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Gaugin

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painted Apples and Oranges

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Cezanne

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made exhibit that was called les Fauves- the wild beasts

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founder of cubism; painted The Ladies of Avignon

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all lines and angles; geometrical

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ultimate stage in development of abstract, nonrepresentational art

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Expressionism

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painted Composition VII

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What are the new inventions that define Belle Epoque?

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telephone, automobile, gramophone, radio, motion pictures

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Who painted this? What is it called?

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Compisition VII

Kandinsky

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Who painted this? What is it called?

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Starry Night

Van Gogh

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Apples and Oranges

Cezanne

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Ladies of Avignon

Picasso

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Where do we come from?

Gauguin

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Dance at Moulin

Renoir

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Luncheon on the Grass

Manet

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Laundry Girls Ironing

Degas

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Third Class Carriage

Daumier

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The Gleaners

Millet

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The Stone Breakers

Courbet

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Second Industrial Revoution

A

main focus in steel production, oil , electricity , and chemicals

65
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Urbanization

A

population growth; Britain was first to experience Urban growth; population of Europe increased by 50% between 1870-1914; significant decline in mortality rates; lower birth rates

66
Q

Public Health Movement

A

caused by Edwin Chadwick, the most famous reformer ; sanitary idea ; aqueduct system piped water would carry off excrement of communal outhouses; Britain passed 1st health law in 1848

67
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Edwin Chadwick

A

most Famous reformer; influenced by Bentham’s utilitarianism; saw dieses as primary cost of poverty; sanitary idea

68
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“sanitary idea”

A

believed desiese could be prevented by cleaning up urban environment

69
Q

Georges von Haussmann

A

redeveloped Paris; wide boulevards (so no one could barricade the streets); middle class suburbs on outskirts of Paris; demolition of slums; creation of parks and open spaces

70
Q

“Belle Epoque”

A

1895; ‘good old days’ before the war; increased standardize living in industrial countries; better living in Northern Europe; people gradually enjoyed higher wages and lower food prices; increased leisure time along with increased money to spend

71
Q

Louis Pasteur

A

came up with the ‘germ theory’; also began pasteurization

72
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pasteurization

A

fermentation caused by growth of living organisms and activity of these organisms could be sue pressed by heating beverage; reduces food poisoning ; created by Louis Pasteur

73
Q

Joesph Lister

A

‘antiseptic principle’ in performing surgery; had to sanitize instruments and hands before/after surgery and clean surgery room; resulted in far fewer people dying of infection from surgeries

74
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Dmetri Medeleev

A

created periodic table

75
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Micheal Faraday

A

electromagnetism; created generator of sorts ‘the dynamo’; led to electric motors, lights, street cars

76
Q

August Comte

A

father of sociology; positivism; believed social scientists could help regulate society; thinks of science as religion and desires rule of experts

77
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positivism

A

said all intellectual activity goes through predictable stages and this humans would soon discover eternal laws of human relations through the study of sociology

78
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Charles Darwin

A

wrote On Origin of Species; Theory of Evolution; all life gradually evolved from common ancestral origin of unending struggle for survival; big supporter was Thomas Huxley

79
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Thomas Huxley

A

big supporter of Darwin; ‘Darwin’s Bulldog’

80
Q

Herbert Spencer

A

created Social Darwinism; survival of the fittest; natural laws dictated why certain people were successful and why others were not; very popular with the upper middle class

81
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Sigmund Freud

A

considered one of the three giants in 19th century; believed humans are highly irrational creatures; the human subconscious (ID) was not subject to reason; emphasized sexuality was key driving force in ones psychological problems; founder of psychoanalysis which believed that patients originated in unhappy early childhood experiences where they repressed strong feelings; used hypnosis

82
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Marie Curie

A

discovered first radioactive element in 1910; died of radiation poison

83
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Ernest Rutherford

A

split atom in 1919; postulated the structure of the atom with positively charged nucleus and negatively charged electrons

84
Q

Max Planck

A

quantum theory; subatomic energy is emitted in uneven little spurts called ‘quanta’

85
Q

Albert Einstein

A

Theory of Relativity of time and space challenged traditional ideas of Newtonian physics; e=mc^2

86
Q

theory of relativity

A

traditional ideas of Newtonian physics

87
Q

Rerum Novarum

A

Pope Leo XIII sought to permit Catholics to participate in the politics of liberal science; condemned socialism and Marxism but defended capitalism; supported laws that protected workers from exploitation; pronouncement led to creation of Catholic parties and trade unions at the turn of the century

88
Q

Realism

A

belief the literature and art should depict life as it really was; largely reaction to the failed revolutions of 1848-1849 and subsequent loss of idealism

89
Q

Balzac

A

wrote Human Comedy and said society was grasping, amoral, and was undergoing social Darwinian struggle for power and wealth

90
Q

Flaubert

A

Madam Bovary; portrays provincial middle class as petty, smug, and hypocritical

91
Q

Hardy

A

write Tess of the d’Urbervilles

92
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Zola

A

giant of realistic literature; wrote Germinal about young miners in Northern France

93
Q

fin de siècle

A

means turn of the century

94
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Eliot

A

thinks people are shaped by social class as well as own moral choices

95
Q

Trotsky

A

wrote War and Peace

96
Q

Ibsen

A

father of modern drama; examined life morality often at odds with Victorian views of the day

97
Q

Courbet

A

coined term realism; painted ‘The Stone Breakers’

98
Q

Millet

A

painted the Gleaners depicts farm women gleaning field after harvest

99
Q

Daumire

A

painted the Third Class Carriage

100
Q

Degas

A

painted the Laundry Girls Ironing

101
Q

Manet

A

is bridge artist between impressionist and realist; painted Luncheon on the Grass

102
Q

Impressionism

A

sought to capture momentary overall feeling or impression of light falling on real life scene

103
Q

Monet

A

is foremost impressionist painter and series painter; Impression Sunrise

104
Q

Renoir

A

painted Dance at Moulin

105
Q

Pissaro

A

considered true father of impressionism

106
Q

Morisot

A

is greatest female artist of 19th century

107
Q

Van Gogh

A

painted Starry Night

108
Q

Gaugin

A

pioneered expressionist techniques and painted in South Pacific; painted Where Do We Come From

109
Q

Cezanne

A

painted Apples and Oranges

110
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Matisse

A

made exhibit that was called les Fauves- the wild beasts

111
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Picasso

A

founder of cubism; painted The Ladies of Avignon

112
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Cubism

A

all lines and angles; geometrical

113
Q

Expressionism

A

ultimate stage in development of abstract, nonrepresentational art

114
Q

Kandinsky

A

painted Composition VII

115
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The Stone Breakers

Courbet

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