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Ch. 19
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100
the lightbulb
Who is Thomas Edison
100
When ___________s become legal, work hours are reduced and safer conditions in factories are put in place.
What is labor unions
100
rural to urban migration
What is urbanization
100
Business owned by many investors who buy shares of stock and risk only the amount of their investment
What is corporation
100
discovered the theory of evolution
Who is charles darwin
200
the airplance
Who are the Wright Bros.
200
improvements to a city
What is urban renewal
200
inexpensive multistory buildings for the poor
What is tenements
200
Production method that breaks down a complex job into a series of smaller tasks
What is assembly line
200
A medical scientist who showed the link between microbes and disease, and created vaccines for rabies and anthrax
Who is louis pasteur
300
the radio
Who is marconi
300
A campaign to limit or ban alcoholic beverages
What is temperance movement
300
the working class
What is proletariat
300
Identical components or parts that can be used in place of one another
What is interchangeable parts
300
A nurse who focused her efforts on better hygiene in hospitals and using sanitary measures in surgery
Who is florence nightingale
400
dynamite
Who is Alfred Nobel
400
Fought for women’s rights and fought against slavery
What is Elizabeth Cady Stanton
400
an economic system in which the all property and wealth is owned by the community
What is socialism
400
The theory that infectious diseases are caused by certain microbes
What is germ theory
400
the industrial revolution spread to (name 2 countries)
What is germany us russia japan
500
steel
Who is henry bessemer
500
Measures the quality and availability of necessities and comforts in a society
What is standard of living
500
An economist who believed in communism
Who is Karl Marx
500
A political ideology in which there is a gradual transition from capitalism to socialism instead of a sudden violent overthrow of the system
What is social democracy
500
high crime led to this improvement in the cities
What is street lights