Lesson 4.4 changing ways of life and thought Flashcards
Cult of domesticity
Idealization of woman at the home.
temperance movment
campaign to limit or ban the use of alcoholic beverages
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
An author who played a major role in the woman’s rights moment. she draft many speeches including “Declaration of rights”
Women’s suffrage
Right of woman to vote
Sojourner Truth
African American woman who changed her name after she was granted freedom in 1826. and she spread truth about injustice and to preach for human rights.
John Dalton
English teacher who’s interest in the atmosphere led to his development of the atomic theory.
Assembly line
A production method that breaks down a complex job into a series of smaller tasks.
Charles Darwin
An English naturalist who developed the theory of evolution through the process of natural selection. he sails on a five year voyage around the world.
racism
Belief that one racial group is superior to another.
Social gospel
Movement of the 1800s that urged Christains to do social service.
William Wordsworth
He wrote some of westerns literature’s most influential poems while touring Europe.
Romanticism
19th century artistic movement that appealed to emotion rather than reason.
Lord Byron
A member of the house of lords one of the most memorable, fashionable and captivating, romantic poets. on of his poems was called “Don Juan”
Victor Hugo
he was not as popular but he was most notable for his work “ Notre Dame De Paris” and “Les Miserables”
Ludwig van Beethoven
Was a German composer trained in piano and violin. he published his first work at age 12 and after a while he went def but kept composing in his mind.
