Chapters 19 & 21 Flashcards

(36 cards)

1
Q

Invented the incandescent lightbulb

A

Thomas Edison

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

created less expensive and better quality iron

Built the world’s first iron bridge

A

Darby family

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Iron was made stronger because they used - instead of charcoal

A

Coal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

urged Christians to social services.

A

Social gospels

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

insisted on better care in the field hospitals and introduced sanitary measures.

A

Florence Nightingale

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

-“strokes of color with no blending.”

A

Impressionism

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Used impressionism a lot

A

Claude Monet

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

cotton gin which separated seeds from the raw cotton at a fast rate.

A

Eli Whitney

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

separated seeds from the raw cotton at a fast rate.

A

Cotton gin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

belief that one group is superior to another.

A

Racism

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

teeny rooms in multistory buildings.

A

Tenement living

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

The goods kept in a warehouse

A

Stock

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Working class was called the - - “the have - nots”

A

Proletariat

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

private toll roads that required a fee

A

Turnpikes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Father of the Industrial Revolution

A

James Watt

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

An organized association of workers often in a trade or profession, formed to protect and further their rights and interests

17
Q

the movement of people to cities

18
Q

wrote “the Origin of Species”

A

Charles Darwin

19
Q

money used to invest in business organizations

20
Q

artistic style emphasizing imagination, freedom, and emotion.

21
Q

invented the seed drill - seeds in a row

A

Jethro Tull -

22
Q

caused the small farmers to lose their farms because they could not compete.

23
Q

Industrial revolution started in

24
Q

Cause of growth of cities

25
Women were hired over men because
They were paid half of what men were paid
26
Positive effects of industrial revolution
Urbanization - the movement of people to cities | "Rags to riches" - rise from poverty to a position in society
27
"greatest happiness for the greatest number"
Utilitarianism
28
Thomas Malthus - best known for his writings about
population and the food supply
29
Robert Owen - a utopian who advocated
labor unions.
30
a campaign to limit or ban the use of alcoholic beverages.
Temperance
31
Women's suffrage
Women's right to vote.
32
Idealized women in the home.
Cult of Domesticity
33
- rebuilding of the poor areas of a city.
Urban renewal
34
Mysterious, melancholy figure; out of step with society. Often hid a guilty secret..
Romantic hero
35
Contributed significantly to the study of electromagnetism and discovered the law of electrolysis.
Michael Faraday
36
Thoroughly explain the three main events of Industrialization AND why each occurred.
Urbanization- jobs, enclosure system, technology, Factory systems, quicker, pop=demand=factories-workers Western dominance- Britain/ North America coal. Cotton, tobacco, we had everything.