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100
Most prominent method of transportation in the mid-19th century.
What are steam engines
100
The period from about 1850 to 1901 in English speaking countries
What is the Victorian Age
100
What is a special form of iron that is hard and elastic?
What is steel
100
What economies were prey to sudden swings in the business cycle?
What are Capitalist Economies
100
What is an ideology developed by radical thinkers?
What is socialism
200
By the early 20th century, rail lines reached every city and province in...
What is Japan
200
Men and women were thought to belong in...
What is separate spheres
200
This man developed a method of producing steel at 1/10th the cost of earlier methods
who is Henry Bessemer
200
The collapse of a bank in what country in 1873 triggered a depression that spread to the United States
What is Austria
200
organizations formed by industrial workers to defend their interests
What are labor unions
300
The largest rail network was in..
What is The United States of America
300
Families that employed at least one full-time servant
What are middle class families
300
He created the first synthetic dye
Who is William Perkin
300
late industrializing Western nations raised what?
What are tariffs
300
By far the best known socialist was..
Who is Karl Marx
400
Railroads consumed vast quantities of..
What is timber
400
What kind of fog is unpleasant and dangerous?
What is pea soup fog
400
Chemistry also made important advances in the manufacture of what?
What are explosives
400
in 1900 over half of the world's shipping was owned by what country?
What is Britain
400
What kind of laws forbade workers to strike
what are anticombination laws
500
These were laid on the ocean floor and used for communication
What are submarine telegraph cables
500
What was the population of the United States and Canada in 1910?
What is 98 million people
500
What country had the most advanced engineering schools and scientific institutes of the time
What is Germany
500
What created a huge demand for copper?
What is electricity
500
someone who believes in the abolition of all governments
What is an anarchist