Chapter 4 and 5 Test (SEXTON)
Social Darwinism
The belief that only the fittest survive in human political and economic struggle.
Besser process
The process of making high-quality steel, efficiently and cheaply
What do Monet and Van Gogh have in common?
They painted using new forms of expression.
What was the main motive for universal education?
To create better educated voters
In the United States, the second Industrial Revolution produced wealth that was ______________________________
Transferred from the elite to the working class
Proletariat
working class
Steam Engine
An engine running on steam; eliminated need for factories to be near water
What was the method of making high quality steel efficiently and cheaply called?
Bessemer Process
Which caused both migration to the cities and higher survival rates of city dwellers?
Factories were emerging and the improvement of public sanitation
Enclosure Movement
Fencing of common lands in England, which contributed to the increase in population and the rise of industrialization.
Leisure
Free time/ freedom for hobbies and rest
Albert Einstein
German physicist who developed the theory of relativity, which states that time, space, and mass are relative to each other and not fixed.
In the 19th century, peoples lives became more clearly divided into period of work and leisure as a result of _______________
Industrialization
The Wright Brothers
Invented the airplane
Thomas Edison
Invented the light bulb
Alexander Graham Bell
Invented the telephone
Why did artists in the 1900s abandon visual reality in favor of individual expression?
Photogrphy
Henry Ford
Pioneered the assembly line and started Ford motor company
Assembly line
Production method that breaks down a complex job into a series of smaller tasks; pioneered by Henry Ford
By 1887, the United States controlled the sugar industry in ___________.
Puerto Rico
Duma
Russian legislative assembly
Claude Monet
a French painter who used a impressionism called "super-realism,"
Monroe Doctrine
an American foreign policy opposing interference in the Americas from outside powers
Industrial Capitalism
an economic system based on industrial production or manufacturing
What did the middle class people in the 19th century Europe believe was most important?
hard work and proper etiquette
Karl Benz
invented the automobile
According to Freud, Human experience was strongly determined by _______
past experiences
What was Einstein's theory of relativity?
space and time are relative to the observer
In the second Industrial Revolution what innovations opened up new industrial frontiers?
steel, chemicals, electricity, and petroleum
What were some problems associated with rapid urbanization?
substandard housing and poor sanitation
Feminism
the movement for women's rights
Suffrage
the right to vote
