Famous People
Invention-Innovation
The Arts
Cause and Effect
City Life
100

Who invented the first modern airplane?

Orville and Wilbur Wright

100

This invention will allow skyscrapers to be built and provide easier access for movement in the late 19th century.

Elevator

100

Famous composer who depicts the pace of city life through music.

Beethoven

100

Movement of closing off farms to increase production.

Enclosure Movement

100

Most people moved to the major cities looking for this....

Work or Jobs

200

James Watt innovated this earlier invention.

The Steam Engine

200

The idea that certain microbes or microscopic organisms cause specific diseases.

Germ Theory

200

Post-Impressionist painter who created dream-like paintings. 

Vincent Van Gogh

200

Rapid movement to the cities caused this...

Urbanization

200

Domestic life for women in the 1800s was usually defined as this...

The Cult of Domesticity

300

Argued the idea of natural selection and challenged beliefs of the Catholic Church.

Charles Darwin.

300

Guglielmo Marconi was instrumental in pioneering this device and helped spark a new technological revolution.

Radio

300

The social class where the arts found their greatest influence.

Middle-Working-Lower Classes.

300

Women sought change through these two movements in the early 20th century.

Temperance and Woman's Rights Movement

300

These groups were formed to help protect worker's rights and provide safety.

Labor Unions

400

Social critic of city life in England and focused on the lives of children.

Charles Dickens

400

The method of production where people work together to create a product.

Assembly Line

400

Famous English poet who became a symbol of the Romantic Era.

Lord Byron

400

The theory of Social Darwinism also caused a rise in this between certain groups of people and countries.

Racism.

400

Many business owners offered this to inventors in order to gain capital.

Stock

500

American inventor who created the Cotton Gin and Interchangeable Parts.

Eli Whitney

500

Alfred Nobel resented this invention later in life once he realized the destruction it could cause.

Dynamite

500

This movement is an artistic style defined by imagination, freedom, and emotion.

Romanticism

500

As the quality and availability of goods rose this also increased.

Standard of Living

500

Cities became illuminated by this simple but revolutionary invention from Thomas Edison

The Light Bulb

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