Chpt 9 Industrial age

Question 1

Who led Europe in industry?

Answer 1

Germany

Question 2

Who became the world’s leading industrial power?

Answer 2

The US

Question 3

Who patented a new process for making steel from iron?

Answer 3

Henry Bessemer

Question 4

Who invented dynamite?

Answer 4

Alfred Nobel

Question 5

Who created the first electric motor and the new dynamo (dynamite?)

Answer 5

Micheal Faraday

Question 6

Who developed the light bulb?

Answer 6

Thomas Edison

Question 7

What did assembly lines do?

Answer 7

They divided labor and made production faster and cheaper

Question 8

Who used the assembly line to mass-produce

Answer 8

American, Henry Ford

Question 9

When was the first airplane flown and who designed it

Answer 9

Orville and Wilbur Wright, 1903

Question 10

What did Samuel B. Morse develop?

Answer 10

The Telegraph

Question 11

Who invented the radio?

Answer 11

Italian, Guglielmo Marconi

Question 12

Reformers called for what to prevent monopolies

Answer 12

Laws

Question 13

True or False, Rockefeller’s Standard Oil Company was a monopoly

Answer 13

True

Question 14

Who proved the germ theory by showing the link between microbes and disease?

Answer 14

Louis Pasteur

Question 15

Who identified the bacterium that caused tuberculosis?

Answer 15

Robert Roch

Question 16

The poor died from what after surgery

Answer 16

infection

Question 17

Who insisted on better hospital sanitation?

Answer 17

Florence Nightingale

Question 18

Who urged surgeons to sterilize medical instruments?

Answer 18

Joseph Lister

Question 19

Who destroyed medieval streets to build wide boulevards, contributing to the urban renewal of Paris?

Answer 19

George Haussman

Question 20

Who designed the first skyscraper?

Answer 20

American, Louis Sullivan

Question 21

What class earned the right to organize and use strikes to demand better working conditions?

Answer 21

The working class

Question 22

upper class

Answer 22

rich business families with noble titles

Question 23

growing middle class

Answer 23

doctors/ scientist

Question 24

lower middle class

Answer 24

teachers/ office

Question 25

What did the cult of domesticity do?

Answer 25

Idealized women and the home

Question 26

Some women joined what movement to ban the use of alcohol

Answer 26

temperance

Question 27

Santon, Anthiny, and Truth crusaded against what, and promoted what?

Answer 27

Crusaded against slavery and promoted women’s suffering

Question 28

Who showed how atoms combine to make chemical substances

Answer 28

John Dalton

Question 29

Geologists offered evidence to show that what?

Answer 29

the earth formed over millions of years

Question 30

Who argued that all forms of life evolved over millions of years

Answer 30

Charles Darwin

Question 31

Who wrote of mysterious, melancholy figures with guilty paths?

Answer 31

Lord Byron, and others

Question 31

What argues that industrial tycoons were more fit, and contributed to racism

Answer 31

Social Darwinism

Question 32

Victor Hugo wrote?

Answer 32

The hunchback of notre dame

Question 33

Who combined classical forms with a stirring range of sound?

Answer 33

Ludwig van Beethoven

Question 34

Charles Dickens’s Oliver twist portrayed what?

Answer 34

a child’s life in the slums

Question 35

who produced successful photographs?

Answer 35

Louis Daguerre

Question 36

Who experimented with sharp bursts of line and bright colors while painting?

Answer 36

Vincent Van Gogh