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women's right to vote
women's suffrage
designed and flew a flimsy airplane at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
Orville and Wilbur Wright
shares in their companies
stock
patented the telephone
Alexander Graham Bell
developed the telegraph
Samuel F.B. Morse
Independently developed a new process for making steel from iron.
Henry Bessemer
Add parts to a product that moves along a belt from one work station to the next.
assembly line
unscientific belief that one racial group is superior to another
Racism
invented the radio
Guglielmo Marconi
why did nations in eastern and southern Europe develop more slowly?
They lacked natural resources or capital to invest in industry
Social and political conditions slowed the economic development of Russia
campaign to limit or ban the use of alcoholic beverages
temperance movement
made the first electric light bulb.
Thomas Edison
make other major contributions to medicine, including the development of vaccines against rabies and anthrax.
Louis Pasteur
discovered how antiseptics prevented infection.
Joseph Lister
association to fix prices
Cartel
movement that urged Christians to social service
Social Gospel
invented dynamite
Alfred Nobel
identical components that could be used in place of one another.
interchangeable parts
measures the quality and availability of necessities and comforts in a society.
standard of living
received a patent for the first automobile
Karl Benz
developed modern atomic theory
John Dalton
created the first simple electric motor
Michael Faraday
a machine that generates electricity.
Dynamo
rebuilding of the poor areas of a city, took place in Paris in the 1850s.
urban renewal
Founded the world’s first school of nursing
Florence Nightingale