Revolution
Complete turnaround
Age of industry
Other name for the industrial revolution
1760-1900
Dates for age of industry
Subsistence farming
World model for living
Mastery of food supply
Key essential to survival
Work is a gift of god and a way of glorifying him
Protestant work ethic
Jethro tull
Seed drill
John Deere
Steel plow
Cyrus mccormick
Mechanical reaper
Canals
Man made waterways
Clipper ships
Improved ships that went faster
Clermont
The name for the first practical steamship
Robert fulton
Who invented the first practical steamship
George Stephenson
First practical steam locomotive
Gottlieb daimler
First gas internal combustion engine
Rudolf diesel
Invented a more powerful petrol-based internal combustion engine
Penny post
Less expensive mail in england
Karl Benz Henry Ford
The men who invented the first two car companies
Samuel morse
Electric telegraph: Morse code
Cyrus field
First trans-Atlantic telegraph cable
Alexander graham bell
Invented the telephone
Marconi
Electromagnetic telegraph message
John dalton
Atomic theory
Michael faraday
Discoveries that led to electric motor/generator
Lord kelvin
Absolute temperature scale
James maxwell
Foundation for electrical engineering
Richard arkwright
Spinning frame
Samuel crompton
Spinning mule
Edmund cartwright
Power loom
Enclosure movement
When farmers closed off harvest land for sheep and people moved to the US
Eli whitney
Cotton gin
Cotton
Most prominent crop in the south
James watt
Coal burning steam engine
Sir Humphrey davey
Miners safety lamp
Henry Bessemer William kelly
Invented Bessemer process
Water
Best mode of transportation in england
Domestic system
Work done in private homes/ shops
Factory system
Overruled the domestic system
Real weages
Wages left over after cost of living
Textiles
Began industrial revolution; clothes
John kay
Flying shuttle
James hargreaves
Spinning jenny
Pierre and Marie Curie
Discovered polonium and radium (both people)
Edward jenner
First vaccine
Louis Pasteur
Germ theory of disease
Germ theory of disease
Every disease comes from a specific type of germ
Thomas edison
Invented electric incandescent lightbulb
Joseph lister
Antiseptics
Gross national product
What is the total output of goods and services
Capitalism
Absolute private control of industry
Free entersprise
Other name for capitalism
Spanish American war
Display of US power
Rockefeller
Oil
Carnegie
Steel
Morgan
Banking/money