World History 3- Chapter 23 Flashcards

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Internal Combustion Engine

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Engine where burning or combustion took place inside the cylinders

Several European Inventors

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Dynamo

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Electric generator

Michael Faraday

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Biological Sciences

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Deals with living organisms

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Physical Sciences

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Nonliving matter and energy

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Natural Selection

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Survival of the Fittest

Charles Darwin

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Genetics

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Study of how the inborn characteristics of plants and animals are inherited by their descendants

Gregor Mendel

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Vaccination

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Exposing a subject to a mild case of an illness to build up antibodies so that person doesn’t get sick later

Edward Jenner

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Pasteurization

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Heating liquids to kill bacteria and prevent fermentation

Louis Pasteur

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Antisepsis

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Use of chemicals to kill disease causing germs

Joseph Lister

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Radioactivity

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Elements constantly breaking down and releasing energy

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Quanta and quantum theory

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Energy can only be released in definite “packages”

Max Planch

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Special Theory of Relativity

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No matter can move faster than speed of light motion is relative to observe

Albert Einstein

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Social Sciences

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Study people as members of society. Economics, History, Political institutions and human relations

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Social Darwinism

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Those who had acquired wealth & power had done so because of their superior abilities

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Psychoanalysis

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Process of revealing and analyzing unconscious motivations

Sigmund Freud

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Emigration

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People moving away from their homeland to another place

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Romanticism

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Reacting against the age of reason and science, appealed to the imagination and spirit of individuality

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Realism

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Everyday life and social settings

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Regionalism

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Everyday life in particular places

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Naturalists

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Showed unpleasant/ugliness of life

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Impressionism

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Painted vivid impressions of people and places by studying light & color

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Thomas Edison

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Created lightbulb and a way to transmit electricity from central point

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Alexander Graham Bell

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Method to transmit the human voice over long distances by means of electrical circuit through a wire, also patented telephone

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Gugliemo Marconi

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Send wireless messages through electromagnetic waves -radio-waves

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Charles Darwin

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Developed natural selection

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Gregor Marconi

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Founded genetics

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Edward Jenner

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Developed smallpox vaccine

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Louis Pasteur

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Developed pasteurization- saw bacteria caused fermentation and developed process of heating liquids to kill the bacteria

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Max Pasteur

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Developed quantum theory- explained how energy was released in definite units called quanta

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Albert Einstein

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Special their of relativity - no particles of matter can move faster than the speed of light & that motion can only be measured relative to a specific observer

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Herbert Spencer

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“Social Darwinism”

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Ivan Pavlov

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Discovered condition reflex

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Sigmund Freud

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Psychoanalysis- process of revealing & analyzing unconscious motivations

Psychiatry

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Jane Addams

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Opened the Chicago Hull House- provided education, job training, and cultural events

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Emile Zola

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Naturalist

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Monet and Renoir

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Impressionists