He was credited for creating the first practical light bulb.
Who is Thomas Edison?
100
The most iconic invention of the Industrial Revolution, this allowed people and goods to be transported farther, faster, and in bigger loads.
What is the locomotive (or train)?
100
This was a process created by Louis Pasteur to rid microbes from many food products, especially dairy.
What is Pasteurization?
100
These buildings were crowded, dark, and unsanitary.
What is a tenement building?
100
He conducted The Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, also known as the 'Moonlight Sonata'
Who is Beethoven?
200
He was a teacher for hearing impaired students that figured out how to transmit sound over telegraph wires
Who is Alexander Graham Bell
200
The titanic was an example of this improvement to sea travel.
What is the steam ship?
200
Albert Einstein developed what theory about time, space, light, and energy?
What is the "Special Theory of Relativity?"
200
This is the growth in the proportion of people living in towns and cities
What is Urbanization?
200
This career came about due to an increase in people reading, in information availability, and the growth of Newspapers across the world.
What is Journalism?
300
He developed the first form of electronic communication, and the code to go with it.
Who is Samuel Morse?
300
Before the Wright Brothers built the airplane, this was the primary vehicle for air travel.
What is the hot air balloon?
300
This pair discovered Polonium and Radium.
Who are Marie and Pierre Curie?
300
The development of cars and public transportation allowed people to move out of the cities and into these.
What are the Suburbs?
300
Monet, Manet, Renoir, Cezanne, and Pissarro where famous artists in this movement.
What is Impressionism?
400
These two Germans invented the first automobile.
Who is Benz and Diamler?
400
The innovation in communication was credited to Guglielmo Marconi, although some contend that Nikola Tesla should receive the credit for it.
What is Radio?
400
This development of Joseph Lister's allowed for more successful surgeries.
What is antiseptic?
400
The Home Insurance Building, built in Chicago by William Le Baron Jenny, was the first one of these?
What is a Skyscraper?
400
This movement was described as "the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings from emotions recollected in tranquilityâ
What is Romanticism.
500
This man figured out the connection between electricity and magnetism, which led to the creation of the 'dynamo.'
Who is Michael Faraday?
500
This invention combined the technological advances in sound from Bell with one of the inventions of Thomas Edison's team to create a form of personal entertainment
What is the phonograph?
500
He discovered that atoms have a core nucleus with positively charged particles called protons in 1911.
Who is Ernest Rutherford
500
This team, originally known as the Americans, won the first world series in 1903 against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Who are the Boston Red Sox?
500
The Realist writer, Henrik Ibsen wrote about the plight of women in industrialized society in this book.