Da Boyz
English writer known for his detailed portrayals of slum life and colorful characters.
Charles Dickens
Businesses that are owned by many investors
corporation
an artistic style that emphasizes emotion, imagination, beauty, and freedom
romanticism
Karl Benz, Henry Ford, and Nicholas Otto are all pioneers in the
a. automobile industry.
b. steel making process.
c. medical field.
d. mining industry.
a. automobile industry.
Advances in the science included the development of the atomic theory by _____ in the 1830s; 30 years later _____ developed the Periodic Table of Elements.
a. John Dalton & Joseph Lister
b. Charles Darwin & Dimitri Mendeleev
c. John Dalton & Dimitri Mendeleev
d. Dimitri Mendeleev & Joseph Lister
c. John Dalton & Dimitri Mendeleev
Dutch painter known for his bold colors and broad brush strokes
Vincent van Gogh
Shares in companies sold to produce capital
stock
the idea that microbes cause illnesses
germ theory
The first Europe country outside of Britain to industrialize was
a. Italy. c. Belgium.
b. France. d. Germany.
c. Belgium.
_____ and _____ were responsible form many reforms in the medical field such as cleaner hospitals and better hygiene practices.
a. Joseph Lister & Susan B. Anthony
b. Susan B. Anthony & Elizabeth Cady Stanton
c. Florence Nightingale & Lucretia Mott
d. Joseph Lister & Florence Nightingale
d. Joseph Lister & Florence Nightingale
scientist who discovered the cause of tuberculosis
Robert Koch
Method of production using a conveyor belt where workers could add parts
assembly line
group formed to aid sick or injured workers
mutual-aid society
Henry Bessemer’s contribution to industrialization was to
a. create the first electric motor.
b. build the first internal combustion engine.
c. invent dynamite.
d. patent a new steelmaking process.
d. patent a new steelmaking process.
Samuel Morse, Alexander Graham Bell, and Guglielmo Marconi all developed new
a. methods of transportation.
b. medical practices.
c. communication methods.
d. labor unions.
c. communication methods.
scientist who linked microbes to disease
Louis Pasteur
Group of corporations that fix prices and control markets
cartel
style of painting that began in France that sought to capture an artist’s first impression of a natural scene
impressionism
In 1866, Swedish chemist, _____ invented dynamite, a new safer explosive, for construction purposes and for warfare.
a. Alfred Nobel c. Henry Ford
b. Florence Nightingale d. Karl Benz
a. Alfred Nobel
How did workers respond to harsh conditions of industrial life?
a. They quit their jobs and moved to farms.
b. They formed unions and mutual-aid societies.
c. They froze the wages of unskilled workers.
d. They hired guards and police for protection.
b. They formed unions and mutual-aid societies.
Invented the dynamo, a small machine that generates electricity
Michael Faraday
the rebuilding of rundown areas of cities
urban renewal
an artistic style that tries to accurately represent the world
realism
In the 1870’s, Thomas Edison made the first _____, allowing factories to stay open after dark.
a. assembly line c. electric lightbulb
b. interchangeable parts d. dynamo
c. electric lightbulb
To explain the long, slow process of evolution _____ proposed the theory of natural selection in his book, On the Origin of Species.
a. Charles Darwin c. Dimitri Mendeleev
b. John Dalton d. Sojourner Truth
a. Charles Darwin