Industry 1
A drug that prevents pain during surgery that was developed during this period.
Anesthetic
The process of taking over & combining land is known as what?
Enclosure
When you remove iron from iron ore, you have to what?
Smelt
When peasants spun raw cotton & thread into cloth, this was achieved through what?
Putting-Out System
Who invented the cotton gin?
Eli Whitney
The movement of people from farms to cities to find new jobs
Urbanization
Multi-story complex that housed apartments & poor living conditions
Tenements
Belief that people as a whole rather than individuals should run business- What is this government belief?
Socialism
Scholar who proposed the idea of communism and the idea that "the means of production should be used for the good of all"
Karl Marx
Communist class position of a working class who didn’t have anything from society
Proletariat
Inventor of Dynamite & Nobel Prize
Alfred Nobel
Identical components that could be used in place of one another
Interchangeable Parts
Parts of production are moved along a belt to different work stations for efficiency
Assembly Line
When a city rebuilds its poor neighborhoods to bring better living conditions
Urban Renewal
Belief that certain microbes cause specific infectious diseases
Germ Theory
Campaign to limit or ban the use of alcoholic beverages
Temperance Movement
The right to vote
Suffrage
The unscientific belief that one racial group is superior to another
Racism
Cultural Movement that emphasized imagination, freedom, & emotion.
Romanticism
Art style that sought to present the world as it was without heightened sentiment & idealized emotions
Realism
What is the standard of living?
Free Market or Laissez-Faire Economics are what?
Economy with little to no government interference.
What did Louis Pasteur discover/invent?
Vaccines and the pasteurization of milk.
What is an entrepreneur?
One who makes a business and takes on the risk.
What is capital when we talk about it in economic terms?
Money or other resources you can leverage.