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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Michael Faraday | discovered connection between magnetism and electricity |
| Thomas Edison | developed first usable and practical lightbulb |
| Bessemer process | forcing air through molten metal to burn out carbon and other that make metal brittle |
| Henry Ford | built line of affordable cars called model T |
| Wilbur and Orville Wright | succeeded in flying a powered airplane in sustained flight |
| Telegraph | sent messages instantly over wires |
| Samuel Morse | credited for inventing the telegraph |
| Alexander Graham Bell | one of the scientists working in sound technology |
| Guglielmo Marconi | built a wireless telegraph, or radio |
| Charles Darwin | published book called the origin of species |
| Marie and Pierre Curie | discovered polonium and radium |
| radioactivity | break down of certain elements creating energy |
| Bessemer process | forcing air through molten metal to burn out carbon and other that make metal brittle |
| Samuel Morse | credited for inventing the telegraph |
| Alexander Graham Bell | one of the scientists working in sound technology |
| Guglielmo Marconi | built a wireless telegraph, or radio |
| Charles Darwin | published book called the origin of species |
| Marie and Pierre Curie | discovered polonium and radium |
| Albert Einsten | showed that light can act not only as a wave, but also like tiny particles of energy |
| Louis Pasteur | solved part of the mystery of what caused disease |
| pasteurization | process of making food or drink germ free |
| ansethetic | drug that reduces pain |
| Ivan Pavlov | studied animal behavior |
| Sigmund Freud | argued that the un-concious part of the mind contains thoughts of which one is unaware |
| urbanization | growth of proportion of people living towns and cities |
| romanticism | a literary and artistic developement in the 1800s |
| William Wordsworth | expressed the romantic spirit in his definition of poetry |
| Ludwig van Beethoven | was a nature inspired composer |
| realism | movement in the mid-1800s, reation to romanticism |
| Charles Dickens | wrote about the struggles of londons poor |
| Leo Tolstoy | showed that war is chaotic and horrible |
| Henrik Ibsen | revealed in aplay the unfair treatment of woemn in their families |
| impressionism | a movement started by french painters |