Bessemer Process

Created the first simple electric motor and the first dynamo, a machine that generates electricity.

An American inventor who made the first electric light bulb.

Henry Ford

 Began using the assembly line to mass-produce cars, making the United States a leader in the automobile industry.

 In 1903, two American bicycle makers designed and flew a flimsy airplane at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.

Invented the radio.

 Inherited a steelmaking business from his father. He bought up coal and iron mines as well as ore-shipping lines that fed the steel business.

Identical components that could be used in place of one another.

Workers on an assembly line added parts to a product that moves along a belt from one work station to the next.

 Shares in their companies.

 Businesses that are owned by many investors who buy shares of stock.

Cartel

 An association to fix prices.

 How did the Industrial Revolution spread in the 1800s?

 The lead for capital lead to new business methods by owners selling stock to investors. Each stockholder thus became owner of a tiny part of a company.

 Yes, I agree to this statement because you would need to use natural resources to create the chemicals needed to make all these industrialized inventions and components.

Which three technological advances in this section do you think were the most important?

 I think that “New Methods of Production” was one of the most important technological advances in this section because new methods of production is what defined the industrial age.

 A theory developed by John Dalton. He showed how different kinds of atoms combine to make all chemical substances.

Wrote “Principles of Geology.” He offered evidence to show that the Earth had formed over millions of years.

 Survival of the Fittest.

Applying the Idea of survival of the fittest to war and economic competition.

It both spread Christian teachings and provided social services.

 Idealized women and the home.

A campaign to limit or ban the use of alcoholic beverages.

A movement that urged Christians to social service.

3.a)  Social order changed in industrial nations by campaigning for reforms in housing, health care, and education.

Describe three values assoicated with the middle class. 

 Three values that associated with the middle class were: Courtship and Marriage, The ideal Home, and the women’s in the home.

a) The main goals of the women’s movement were : The right to vote and promote that the women’s place was not just in the home.

b. It faced strong opposition because many people thought the women’s place was in the home.

The ideas of Charles Darwin caused controversy because it interfered with religious belief and was one of the many ideas that thousands of other people had introduced at the time.

Some services religious organizations provided were reforms in housing, health care, and education. They had also provided the Salvation Army.

British Romantic Writer. Created a new hero- a mysterious, melancholy figure who felt out of step with society.

Famous English writer who wrote “Oliver.”

Used bold painting styles.

Where romantic writers, artists, and composers rebelled against the Enlightenment emphasis on reason and progress.

a) The romantics responded to the enlightenment by rebelling against it.

b) Three subjects the romantics favored were literature, art, and music.

Some ways in which the new artistic styles of the 1800s were a reaction to changes in society were by rebelling against the usual methods and techniques of art.