Who invented?
Vocabulary
Economics
Causes/Effects
Potpourri
100
The inventor of the Steam Engine?
Who is James Watt?
100
The rapid movement of people into cities.
What is urbanization?
100
What type of economic policy did Thomas Malthus support?
What is Laissez Faire (Capitalism)?
100
Britains vast overseas empire gave it large amounts of _______, that allowed investment?
What is capital?
100
builder of the world's first iron bridge.
Who is Abraham Darby III?
200
The brother combination that created and flew the first airplane?
Who are Orville and Wilbur Wright?
200
To separate iron from its ore
What is smelt?
200
You have two cows, the government takes both and gives you some milk?
What is communism?
200
This invention allowed crops to be planted in a straight line?
What is the seed drill?
200
Liverpool and Manchester were connected by the world's first one of these.
What is a major rail line?
300
The inventor of the radio?
Who is Guglielmo Marconi?
300
the private highways that sped transportation of goods to market.
What are turnpikes?
300
Said if workers share equally in the risks and rewards of business, it will create a utopia.
Who is Robert Owen?
300
The emergence of the impressionist movement?
What is photography?
300
This group of workers was often exploited because of their nimble fingers and ability to fix industrial machines?
Who are children?
400
The inventor of the dynamo?
Who is Michael Faraday?
400
parts of a company that can be sold to investors
What are stocks?
400
He argued that a society's goal should be to give the greatest amount of happiness to the greatest number of people.
Who is Jeremy Bentham?
400
This new technology allowed people to begin to spread away from city centers into suburbs.
What is electricity?
400
The periodic table of elements resulted from the theory of this man.
Who is John Dalton? OR Who is Dmitri Mendeleyev?
500
The use of Antiseptics to prevent infection.
Who is Joseph Lister?
500
The expansion of the right to vote to women.
What is women's suffrage?
500
Wrote that history has always been a struggle between the haves and the have-nots.
Who is Karl Marx?
500
Caused population rates to soar between 1800 and 1900.
What are better diets, better hygiene, better sanitation, and advances in medicine?
500
In rebellion against the Enlightenments focus on reason and progress, romantics instead focused on these.
What are emotion, imagination, freedom, nature?