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Chapter 13 vocab lis

TermDefinition
Entrepreneur Someone who undertakes a business venture
Eli Whitney American inventor, mechanical engineer, and manufacturer
Smelt To melt areas in order to extract the metals they contain
Manchester It comes from Brittonic
Karl Marx A German philosopher during the 19th century
Standard of living The quantity and quality of material goods and services available to a given population
Proletariat The social class of wage-earners
Alfred Noble Inventor, entrepreneur, scientist, and businessman
Henry Bessemer Inventor and engineer who developed the first process for manufacturing steel inexpensively
Assembly line An arrangement of workers and machines in a factory, where each worker deals with only one part of a product.
Florence Nightingale British nurse, social reformer, and statistication
Guglielmo Marconi Italian physicist and inventor of a successful wireless telegraph or radio
Louis Pastuer A qualified chemist
Cartel A formal agreement between a group of producers of a good
Elizabeth Stanton An american leader in the women's rights movement
Charles Darwin Architect of the theory of evolution by natural selection
Claude monet A key figure in the impressionist movement that transformed French painting in the second half of the 19th century
Sojourner truth African American evangelist, abolitionist, women's right activist and author
Victor Hugo Poet, novelist, and dramatist
Temperance movement Movement dedicated to promoting moderation and, more often, complete abstinence in the use of intoxicating liquor
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