Art
This artistic movement emerged as a reaction against the scientific rationalization of nature and the industrial machine, emphasizing emotion and the sublime.
Romanticism
Idealization of women & the home?
The Cult of Domesticity
What machine was used to separate the seeds in cotton?
the cotton gin
________________a German composer trained in violin & piano; published his first piece at 12 years old, continued composing music even after losing his hearing.
Beethoven
Define Reform.
to create positive change
This school of painting of the late 1800s & early 1900s that tried to capture fleeting visual impressions?
Impressionism
right of women to vote?
Womens Suffrage
James Watt is credited with significantly improving this device, which became the primary power source of the Industrial Revolution.
Steam Engine
________________developed the theory of Evolution through the process of natural selection.
Charles Darwin
Despite its name, this Nordic country is actually greener than its neighbor, Greenland, which is covered mostly in ice.
Iceland
Which author told stories of poor factory workers, mistreated children, and urban crime.
EX:A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens
movements of the 1800s that urged Christians to do social service?
Social Gospel
What is a machine used to generate electricity
dynamo
__________________a nurse in the British military hospital in Crimea; fought for hospital reform & to improve sanitation & care
Florence Nightingale
This "Great" Macedonian ruler founded over 20 cities bearing his name, the most famous of which sits on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt.
Alexander the Great
This 1818 Mary Shelley novel is often seen as a warning against the "god-like" power of industrial science and technology.
Frankenstein
Which church run group that raised funds for the poor was established at this time?
Salvation Army
Who invented dynamite?
Alfred Nobel
_______________an italian inventor who received the first patent for a wireless telegraph system; made the first microwave radio, and principles of radar
Guglielmo Marconi
Though he died in the Philippines during the voyage, this Portuguese explorer is credited with leading the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe.
Ferdinand Magellan
This French artist’s painting The Stone Breakers is a prime example of Realism, depicting the hard, unglamorized labor of the working class.
Gustave Courbet
What were the three Rs taught in public schools?
movements of the 1800s that urged Christians to do social service
Who invented the dynamo?
Michael Faraday
This German philosopher co-authored 'The Communist Manifesto' in 1848, critiquing the class struggles created by industrial capitalism.
Karl Marx
This 1215 document, signed by King John of England at Runnymede, limited the power of the monarchy and is a cornerstone of modern constitutional law.
Magna Carta