Arts
Industry & Work
Industry & Work
Slavery
100

During this period, as it is known, poets used imagination while breaking established rules of art.

Romanticism

100

This was the first part of the economy to be transformed by the Industiral Revolution.

Textiles

100

This is the name given to the time period in which great changes were brought about when machines and factories replaced animal power and handmade goods. 

Industrial Revolution

100

Thomas Clarkson and William Wilburforce are known for ending slavery in which part of the world?

Britain

200

This British poet of the Romantic movement found inspiration in England's Lake District

Williams Wordsworth

200

The Industrial Revolution began in this part of Europe because it had many inventors who created new labor-saving machines. 

Great Britain

200

Industries grew and prices of goods decreased when this invention made it much easier to ship raw materials to factories more cheaply after the growth of these. 

Railroads

200

During the transatlantic slave trade, more slaves were sent to work in these type of crop fields of the West Indies than anywhere else.

Sugar Fields

300

This British poet of the Romantic movement went to Greece to support the revolt against the Ottomans and died there.

Lord Byron

300

He is considered the Father of Economics and believed that competition among businesses is important and that the market is driven by self-interest.

Adam Smith

300

He is known for inventing the Telegraph

Samuel Morse

300

This Caribbean country experienced a successful revolt by slaves in 1791 and became the world's first black republic in 1803

Haiti

400

This German author of the Romantic movement wrote The Sorrows of Young Werther, a novel about a hero who completely followed his heart rather than his head.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

400

James Watt invented this device which powered all kinds of machines in the Industrial Revolution,

Steam Engine

400

This communist leader believed capitalism is bad, business owners have never been fair to their workers, and workers are the real producers of wealth. 

Karl Marx

400

This invention made large-scale slave labor much more profitable in American South. 

The Cotton Gin
500

 This painter of the Romantic movement was inspired by exotic lands and by revolutionary struggles for freedom?




Eugene Delacroix

500

He influenced society in the 1800s by writing novels about the urban poor

Charles Dickens

500

He authored the Origin of Species, arguing that living things have changed over time because of the struggle for limited resources based on his theory of natural selection. 

Charles Darwin

500

This influential figure was born in Africa and kidnapped into slavery when he was 11 years old but was bought by a British naval officer who allowed him to buy his freedom and wrote a narrative of his life which historians use to learn more about the realities of the lives of slaves. 

Olaudah Equiano