Chapter 21
art that does not attempt to represent external reality, but seeks to achieve its effect using shapes, forms, colors, and textures.
abstract art
who originally wrote the three musketeers?
alexandre dumas
What came out off when they discovered that germs caused disease?
improved sanitation
identical components that could be used in place of one another
interchangeable parts
what happened to europe's population between 1800 and 1900?
it doubled
two men that emphasized nature in art as well as painted peasant life and medieval times
john constable and j.m.w. turner
built standard oil company of ohio
john rockefeller
discovered how antiseptics prevented infection
joseph lister
she worked with her brother to produce an aluminum production process
julia brainerd hall
wrote the awakening
kate chopin
after a rebellious and wandering life he joined Greek forces battling for freedom
lord byron
improved upon earlier photography technology
louis daguerre and william fox talbot
What did Courbet mean when he said, "I cannot paint an angel because I have never seen one"?
He meant that he painted only what he saw and not what he imagined.
invented the light bulb
Thomas Edison
What are three ways that city life changed in the 1800s?
Three ways that city life has changed are: better transportation, street lights, and new sewer systems.
In what ways were the new artistic styles of the 1800s a reaction to changes in society?
Romantics sought to escape or ignore the industrial society around them. Realist sought expose the evils of the industrial world. Impressionist responded to the development of photography.
How had social order changed by the late 1800's?
3 classes; upper, middle, & working class. Middle class values and tastes were idealized.
How did the Industrial Revolution spread in the 1800s?
A British mechanic opened a factory in Belgium in 1807. Other countries acquired British technology and created new technologies.
invented the telephone
Alexander graham bell
Swedish Chemist, invented dynamite
Alfred Nobel
Why did Darwin's theory of evolution cause such a stir?
Caused a controversy over Christians because it makes man a simple animal and not a creation made in Gods image.
argued that all forms of life, including human begins, had evolved into their present state over millions of years
Charles Darwin
How might have a worker viewed the Industrial Revolution ?
As an opportunity for an improved standard of living
How might have an entrepreneur viewed the Industrial Revolution ?
As an opportunity for investment and profit
How might have an inventor viewed the Industrial Revolution ?
As an opportunity to use creativity
How might the government change as a result of industrialization?
As business leaders gain power and influence on politics, government may begin to favor big business or grow corrupt.
How did the Industrial Revolution influence the class structure of Western Europe?
Before the Industrial Revolution nobles and peasants made up the two main social classes, and their roles were defined by their relationship to the land. By the late 1800s, a large middle class emerged.
an impressionist that brushed strokes of color side by side without any blending
Claude Monet
How did the rise of cities challenge the economic and social order of time?
By bringing people from different classes into closer contact; by allowing people to work in one place and live in another.
Referring to Oliver Twist, Dickens wrote that "to show [criminals] as they really are, for ever skulking uneasily through the dirtiest paths of life...would be a service to society." How does his claim reflect the goals of realism?
By portraying the criminal world, he may inspire society to solve the problem (not sugar coating)
How did technology help industry expand?
Scientist developed new products and technologies, such as a process for producing steel, dynamite, and the dynamo for generating electricity.
businesses that are owned by many investors who buy shares of stocks
Corporations
What was the middle class values as far as women in the 1800s? (how should they act, what should they do)
Cult of Domesticity which idealized women and the home throughout books, magazines, and popular songs.
Why did the ideas of Charles Darwin cause controversy?
Darwin's ideas contradicted the widely accepted biblical account of creation.
French realist who painted works such as The Stone Breakers, which shows two rough laborers on a country road
Gustave Courbet
two women who crusaded against slavery before organizing movement for women's rights
Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony
an Italian pioneer who invented the radio
Guglielmo Marconi
What did David Thoreau do?
He wrote Civil Disobedience which would influence American dissenters for generations to come.
Who was the person that invented the process to produce steel?
Henry Bessemer
school of painting of the late 1800s and early 1900s that tried to capture fleeting visual impressions
Impressionism
How did the need for capital lead new business originations and methods?
To raise needed capital, large companies became corporations and sold shares of the business to investors.
Why do you think reformers pushed for free public education?
It would improve opportunities for working-class children.
English Quaker schoolteacher that developed modern atomic theory
John Dalton
What improvements occurred in the 19 century's in cities?
Lamp posts, streets
His discovery that most infectious diseases are caused by germs, known as the "germ theory of disease", is one of the most important in medical history.
Lewis Pasteur
in France and William Fox Talbot in England had improved on earlier technologies to produce successful photographs
Louis Daguerre
a German composer who combined classical forms with a stirring range of sound
Ludwig van Beethoven
What are three values associated with the middle class?
Luxury, respectability, and a strict etiquette.
Why did women's movement face strong opposition?
Men believed that women belonged in the home; they also thought that women were too emotional to vote.
created the first simple electric motor and the first dynamo
Michael Faraday
What was most highly regarded thing that the middle class was concerned with in the 1800s? (They wanted people to be treated a certain way)
Middle class values were dominated by rules. Strict etiquette governed
self-help groups to aid sick or injured workers
Mutual-aid societies
How did technology affect the movement of people and goods in the 1800s and in the early 1900s?
New developments made it possible for people to move from one country to another and from rural to urban areas more easily
Describe the impact of new technology on transportation
New forms of transportation moved people and goods farther and faster.
What laws helped workers in late 1800?
New laws allowed workers to unionize, expanded the right to vote, regulated working conditions, limited child labor, and set up pensions and disability insurance.
What were the technological, social, and economic effects of the Industrial Revolution?
New technologies caused massive industrial growth and brought about the rise of the cities. Three distinct social classes emerged. As big business boomed, it employed thousands of workers, controlled the market of entire industries, and enabled more people to invest in business
What caused big businesses to emerge during the Industrial Revolution?
New technologies required the investment of more money; big, powerful corporations allowed more people to invest in business.
Describe the impact of new technology on industry
New technology, such as electricity, sparked industrial growth and made production faster and less expensive.
designed and flew a flimsy airplane
Orville and Wilbur Wright
two men who were a part of a cultural movement called romanticism that shaped Western literature and arts
William Wordsworth and William Blake
Why did the rate of population growth increase in the late 1800s?
People were eating better and practicing better hygiene. Medical discoveries eliminated some diseases. Sanitation improved.
How did the realism movement differ from the romantic movement ?
Realism represented what was really real. It was the opposite of the romantic movement and made people aware of the grim conditions of the Industrial Age. Romantic movement was a reaction against the rationality and restraint of the Enlightenment.
How did romantic writers, artists, and musicians respond to the enlightenment?
Romantic writers, artists, and musicians broke free form the strict rules of the enlightenment.
How did artists, composers, writers, and others respond to industrialization?
Romantics emphasized freedom, imagination, and emotion. Realists focused on ordinary subjects, the harsh side of city life, and the ills of the time.
What new feature in the 1800 had the greatest impact on the poor?
Sewage systems lowered mortality and increase life expectancy of the poor.
movement of the 1800s that urged Christians to do social service
Social gospel
Back in the 1800s, churches asked there worshipers to be involved in this ...
Social services
an African American suffragist, and is believed to have replied, "Nobody ever helps me into carriages, or over mud puddles, or gives me any best place! And ain't I a woman?"
Sojourner Truth
What were the arguments against human suffrage?
Some said that women were to emotional to be allowed to vote, other said that women needed to be protected from grubby politics or that a woman's place was in the home not in the government.
measures the quality and availability of necessities and comforts in a society
Standard of living
campaign to limit or ban the use of alcoholic beverages
Temperance movement
What existing beliefs did new scientific theories challenge?
That all atoms were alike, the age of earth, and biblical accounts of creation
What did John Dalton discover?
The atomic theory
What is a corporation?
a company or group of people authorized to act as a single entity (legally a person) and recognized as such in law.
Describe the impact of new technology on communication
The telegraph and telephone connected people quickly over great distances.
What are three subjects romantics favored?
They were interested in history, legends, and folklore; celebrated nature and dramatic action; and sought to stir emotions.
What group helped labor reform?
Union
experimented with sharp brush lines and bright colors, his unique brush work also developed a bold, personal style
Vincent Van Gogh
What was the women's movement mainly concerned with?
Women could not vote, receive an education and were considered the property of their husbands
What was one of the key things you needed for industrialization?
Workers
first state that allowed women to vote
Wyoming
Do you think women's lives improved as a result of the Industrial Revolution? Why or why not?
Yes, Women in some countries won the right to vote and the right to get an education
wrote uncle tom's cabin
harriet beecher stowe
What was the period of romanticism in western literature and arts?
a movement of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries that marked the reaction in literature, philosophy, art, religion, and politics from the neoclassicism and formal orthodoxy of the preceding period.
a series of workers and machines in a factory by which a succession of identical items is progressively assembled.
assembly line
wrote indiana
aurore dupin dudevant
an association to fix prices, set productions quota, or control market
cartel
an English novelist that vividly portrayed the lives of slum dwellers and factory workers, including children
charles dickens
theorized the earth was a million years old
charles lyell
wrote jane eyre
charolette bronte
wrote the doll house
henrik ibsen
who created the periodic table ?
dmitri mendeleyev
What middle-class values are associated with the Victorian Age?
duty, thrift, honesty, hard-work, respectability
is a machine that generates electricity
dynamo
wrote germinal
emile zola
wrote wuthering heights
emily bronte
campaigned for women to be admitted into Cambridge University
emily davis
filled paintings with dramatic actions
eugene delacroix
What did painters that used Impressionism try to capture?
fleeting visual impressions
insisted on better hygiene in field hospitals, worked to introduce sanitary measures in British hospitals, and founded the world's first school of nursing
florence nightingale
the theory that infectious diseases are caused by certain microbes
germ theory
invented the first automobile using otto's combustion engine
gottlieb daimler
wealthy merchants were able too ___
marry into noble families
huge corporate structures that controlled entire industries
monopolies
invented the first gasoline powered combustion engine
nikolaus otto
Who are robber barrons?
nobles who robbed travelers passing through their lands.
in the middle class, people married ____
out of love
the belief that all members of each race possess characteristics or abilities specific to that race, especially so as to distinguish it as inferior or superior to another race or races.
racism
believed in the ideology of objective reality and revolted against the exaggerated emotionalism of the Romantic movement.
realism
identified the bacterium that caused tuberculosis, a respiratory disease that claimed about 30 million human lives in the 1800s
robert koch
19th-century artistic movement that appealed to emotion rather than reason
romanticism
developed the telegraph
samuel morse
william and catherine booth ____
set up the salvation army
what made city life better ?
sewers, street lights, and sky scrapers
what were the effects of emily davis's campaign?
she succeeded but faced riots by male students
Why did some countries industrialize faster and more than other countries?
simply because they started industrializing before other countries, and they probably had more opportunities available from the start to industrialize.
Where did the poor live mainly in the 19 centuries in the cities?
slums
What was Darwin's theory?
stating that all species of organisms arise and develop through the natural selection of small, inherited variations that increase the individual's ability to compete, survive, and reproduce.
shares in companies
stocks
sent messages over wires
telegraph
in rural areas, school was not necessary only if ___
the child was not needed in the farm
What was the romantic movement in reaction to in art?
the enlightenment
What groups grew the fastest in the 1800s?
the middle class
where were the first fossils found?
the netherlands
the process of fixing up the poor areas of a city
urban renewal
re-created France's past in novels like the The Three Musketeers and The Hunchback of Notre Dame
victor hugo
who wrote about the scottish clans?
walter scott
What did a man named William Mortan do?
was an American dentist who first publicly demonstrated the use of inhaled ether as a surgical anesthetic in 1846.
right of women to vote
women's suffrage
How did the industrial Revolution improve city life? How did it make city life worse?
• Improved: safety increased, police and fire departments were better organized, diseases declined, standard of living rose. • Worsened: neighborhoods were overcrowded, the number of slums increased