World History- Chapter 18 BJU Curriculum

Who used the discovery of x-rays to learn more about atoms?

-Moseley

The first stage of the Industrial Revolution was know as what?

Age of Iron

The second stage of the Industrial Revolution was known as what?

Age of Steel

What 4 factors combined to make the "Industrial Age" possible?

An adequate food supply, A large and mobile labor force ,Expansion of trade ,Britain's social and political climate

Who invented the spinning frame and was known as the Father of the Industrial Revolution

Arkwright

What were the four steps of mass production?

Automation,Interchangeable parts,Division of labor,Assembly line

Who used selective breeding to produce larger and healthier animals?

Bakwell

Who developed steel?

Bessemer

What Danish physicist stated that the nucleus of an atom was made up of positive protons and neutral neutrons and that negatively charged electrons "orbited" around the nucleus?

Bohr

Who founded the Salvation Army?

Booth

What French post impressionist painter was the forerunner of cubism?

Cezanne

What English novelist was one of the earliest realist writers -wrote Hard Times? -

Charles Dickens

What movement advocated universal suffrage?

Chartism

What name was given to the theological liberalists who believed that Christianity and capitalism were incompatible?

Christian Socialists

What American realist novelist also believed that man was engaged in a hopeless struggle against the impersonal forces beyond his control, but he used humor to convey this idea?

Clemens

What are the 4 evaluations of industrialism?

Conditions in rural areas were often no better than those in the crowded cities. ,Many reforms were initiated. ,The Industrial Revolution created new opportunities and provided a greater abundance for more people. ,The Industrial Revolution led to a decline in spiritual concern.

Who invented a process by which iron ore was "puddled" (stirred) in the furnace to rid it of impurities?

Cort

What invention allowed one person to do the work of 50 pickers?

Cotton Gin

What famous realist painter said, "An abstract object, invisible or nonexistent, does not belong to the domain of painting"?

Courbet

Who invented the spinning mule?

Crompton

Who formulated the atomic theory?

Dalton

Who developed the theory of evolution and wrote the books Origin of Species and The Descent of Man?

Darwin

Who was largely responsible for the impressionistic style in music?

Debussy

What British Prime Minister was the leader of the Tory (Conservative) Party?

Disraeli

Who was probably the greatest scientific think of the 20th century who showed the relationship between matter and energy through the equation E=mc2 and also developed the theory of relativity?

Einstein

What machine turned mechanical energy into electrical energy?

Electric Dynamo

What is defined as the taking of community farmland and combining it to make larger farms?

Enclosure movement

What name was given to the British socialists who sought to achieve a socialist society without revolution because they believed the best way to destroy capitalism was to undermine it gradually rather than to seek its sudden overthrow?

Fabians

What act limited child labor and appointed inspector to make sure these guidelines were followed?

Factory Act of 1833

What invention made it possible for a weaver to work faster and to weave cloth of greater width?

Flying shuttle

Who invented the Model T automobile?

Ford

Who was the first to put a steam engine into a ship and to operate a steamboat as a commercial success?

Fulton

What British Prime Minister was the leader of the Liberal Party?

Gladstone

What British realist novelist and poet portrayed man as engaged in a hopeless struggle against the impersonal forces beyond his control?

Hardy

Who invented the spinning jenny?

Hargreaves

What term means the exaltation of man above God?

Humanism

What name is given to a period in the late 18th century and early 19th century when technological developments radically changed industry?

Industrial Revolution

Who invented the flying shuttle?

Kay

Who wrote the Communist Manifesto?

Marx and Engels

Who developed macadamized roads which increased the speed of stagecoach travel?

McAdam

Who developed the periodic table?

Mendeleev

What act barred all females and males under 10 years of age from working in the coal mines?

Mine Act

Who was an important 19th century evangelist?

Moody

Who founded the best known orphanages?

Mueller

Who established a socialist community for his workers at his textile mill in Scotland?

Owen

Who began Sunday schools?

Raikes

What bill lowered property qualifications for voting, increasing the electorate by around 50%, and reorganized voting districts to give representation to middle class citizens?

Reform Bill of 1857

What bill nearly doubled the electorate and shifted more political power to Britain's industrial centers?

Reform bill of 1867

Who were the 2 most famous French impressionistic painters?

Renoir and Monet

What was Marx's solution to the class struggle of human society?

Revolution

What French artist was one of the foremost sculptors of the 19th century -sculpted "The Thinker"?

Rodin

Who accidentally discovered x-rays while working with vacuum tubes? -

Roentgen

What British physicist said an atom was made up of a positively charged nucleus surrounded by negatively charged electrons?

Rutherford

What was begun to preach the gospel and to meet the physical needs of those in the London slums?

Salvation army

What were the 5 characteristics of realist?

Showed a growing awareness of the world around them, rejected idealist emotion of romanticism, believed that life should be portrayed realistically, sought to express feelings that touched everyday lives,tended to emphasize the darker side of European society

What term is defined as government ownership of the means of production and distribution of good for the presumed welfare of society?

Socialism

What invention was powered by water and produced superior thread?

Spinning Frame

What invention could spin up to 8 threads at a time?

Spinning Jenny

What invention could spin a thousand threads at a time and only took one person to operate it?

Spinning Mule

Who developed the first locomotive that could successfully pull a train of cars?

Stephenson

What was one of the earliest movements founded to minister to the laboring classes in the cities?

Sunday School

What name was given to the idea that the strong creatures prevailed over the weaker creatures?

Survival of the fittest

What bill limited women and children in any industry to a 10 hour work day? -

Ten Hour Bill

What were the 2 consequences of industrialism?

Terrible living and working conditions,Increased Population and Productivity

Who founded two new elements in uranium ore called pitchblende?

The Curies (Mr. Pierre and Mrs. Marie Curie)

What was the capstone of Britain's political development and stated that the House of Lords could only temporarily delay legislation passed by the House of Commons rather than veto it?

The Parliament Bill of 1911

What legislation placed the national government in charge of relief measures for those who were too old or sick to work?

The Poor Law of 1834

Who made the first successful airplane flight at Kitty Hawk, NC?

The Wright brothers (Wilbur and Orville Wright)

What invention did away with the wasteful scattering of seed?

The seed drill

Where was the first commercial oil well drilled

Titusville, Pennsylvania

What famous Russian novelist realistically described life in Russia during the Napoleonic Wars?

Tolstoy

Who developed a new crop rotation system?

Townshend

Who invented a seed drill, or planter?

Tull

What name was given to the belief that if the inequities in society could be abolished, man's natural goodness could be perfected?

Utopian socialism

What Dutch post-impressionist painter was the forerunner of expressionism? -

Van Gogh

Who designed the first practical and efficient steam engine?

Watt

What name is given to a state in which the government assumes responsibility for the material and social well being of every individual from birth to death? -

Welfare State

Who invented the cotton gin?

Whitney

Who was the leader in the fight against the British slave trade?

Wilberforce

Who founded the YMCA?

Williams

What 4 changed did the factory system bring to the workers?

Workers often moved to an urban environment to be near the factory ,He no longer owed his own tools but used those provided by the factory owner ,He no longer controlled the number of hours he worked per day or the pace at which he worked ,He often worked away from his family

What was established to minister to young men who worked in the city and to win them to Christ

YMCA