Studied by 13 people
Three R’s (HINT: not all of them start with R)
reading, writing, ‘rithmatic
Charles Darwin
Wrote “On The Origins of Species (1859)”, theory of evolution/natural selection (species change + time = evolution)
Social Darwinism
“survival of the fittest” applied to humans: racism, eugenics, nazism
Henry Bessemer
Creator of new process of steel called “Bessemer Process” (1856)
Alessandro Volt
Developer of the battery (1800’s)
Thomas Edison
Creator of lightbulb (1879)
Alexander Graham Bell
Creator of telephone (1876)
Guglielmo Marconi
Patent of the radio (1876)
Samuel Morse
Creator of telegram
Nickolause Otto
Inventor of internal combustion engine
Henry Ford
Mass produces cars using the assembly line system
Karl Benz
Patents car with 3 wheels (1886)
Gottlieb Daimler
Daimler Co. in 1890 ( Mercedes)
Wright Brothers
Flew a plane for 12 seconds
Edward Jenner
(1796) Finds way to get rid of small pox by 1875
Louis Pasteurs
Pasteurization
Joseph Lister
Stated filthy conditions in hospital lead to contamination
Thomas Malthus
Growing population = more war, famine, disease (totally normal!!)
David Ricardo
Growing population = more war, famine, disease (solution: reduce wages)
Utilitarianism
Greatest good for greatest amount of people
John Stuart Mill
Philosopher/economist, leader of utilitarianism movement wanted to help working class people, equal division in profit, make wealth difference go away, co-op system in agrit., women’s rights, reform in legal/prison system
Socialism
factors of production are owned by public; operate for welfare of all
Utopianism
perfect community
Robert Owen
Created a utopia called “New Harmony” which had a kindergarten and a free library- only lasted for 3 years.
Marxism
Radical socialism
Karl Marx
creator of communist manifesto, caused worker revolt
Communism
complete socialism
Anarchism
no government
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