Cities
Changing Attitudes and Values
People
100
What is Germ Theory?
The link between certain microbes and disease
100
Define Cult of Domesticity
the concept of "home sweet home" , idealizes women and their role in the home
100
Who insisted that surgeons wash their hands before operating
Joseph Lister
200
Where do the poor live in 19th century cities?
Tenements.
200
How was the notion of "falling in love" interpreted during this time?
More accepted than ever
200
Who did Charles Darwin base his theory off of
Thomas Malthus
300
What is the standard of living?
It measures the quality and availability of necessities and comforts in a society.
300
What two reforms did women champion besides their own movement?
Slavery and Temperance
300
Who is Dmitri Mendeleyev (yes, this is a gift question)
Created the periodic table
400
Which 2 nations were the world's leading industrial nations
Germany and the United States
400
Explain how education changed during this time. Be sure to mention how women treated
More secondary schools, emphasis on math, history, classical languages. Ladies went to school to learn how to behave properly while men went for business purposes
400
Compare Edouard Manet and Ernest Meissonier
Manet: rejected works throughout his life, never made much money, famous after death Meissonier: highly regarded artist, took 13 years to finish 1 painting. Not remembered after death.
500
Describe 3 ways in which the lives of the workers who lived in cities changed during the later Industrial Revolution.
Paved streets make cities more livable/ lighting made streets safer at night/ sewer systems improve living conditions/ people live longer and enjoy healthier lives
500
Who is Florence Nightingale? What did she emphasize in her field?
Nurse; one of the first to really study and analyze the role of women nurses in the hospital ward/ emphasis on nursing the sick not the sickness