Social Darwinism to WWI – Flashcards

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what is social darwinism?
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answers why some people are more successful than others. i.e. race, survival of the fittest
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Came up with ideas like radioactivity and the atom is not just a small pellet, it is much more
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Madame Curie
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found the theory of relativity; e=mc^2
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Albert Einstein (if you didnt get this...)
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Austrian who was psychoanalytical
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Sigmund Freud
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what is psychoanalysis
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the effects childhood has on your psych. subconsciousness. symbolism of dreams.
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Studied the effects that bells correlated/associated with food have on dogs
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Ivan Pavlov
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what is anti-semitism
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basically anti-jew because of scientific hypothesis. jews then went to palestine.
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define modernism
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rebellion against traditional styles of art and literature
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define naturalism
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everything needs to be more realistic, soçial problems, lots of symbolism
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define impressionism
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rejecting a a detailed picture of reality. think about claude monets works.
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what kind of artist was claude monet
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impressionist
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what kind of artist was vincent van gogh
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post-impressionist; uses bolder colors
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define cubism
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using geometric shapes in art. like cubes.
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what kind of artist was pablo picasso
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cubist... he painted cubism.
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what type of artist was Kadinsky
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abstract...ist.
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What was Louis Sullivan known for
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skyscrapers 🏢
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what was frank lloyd wright known for
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private houses; example viewed in class
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the 2nd industrial revolution was improved from the first by three things.
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steel, petroleum/oil, electricity
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German man to invent the "automobile"
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Daimler Benz in 1882
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what did the Wright brothers do
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airplane.
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what was Thomas Edison known for
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light bulb, phonographs, motion pictures
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what was alexander bell known for
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telephone ☎
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what italian was known for discovering radio waves
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marconi
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What did Florence Nightingale do
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developed nursing as a women's profession during Crimean war. Worked with Clara Barton
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what were the womens property rights
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gave women ownership of land, its not just the man's
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What did Emmeline Pankhurst do
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endorsed women suffrage; worked for voting rights
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who was Karl Marx
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started the idea of communism; smart felłer
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what is imperialism
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countries taking over other countries for economic and/or military reasons and/or religious missionary reasons
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what was the period of isolation
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when japan cut itself off from the rest of the world for 250 years
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who was matthew perry
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came to japan under president millard filmore
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what was the treaty of Kanagawa
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a trade agreement between us and forced on japan
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restoration of japan was called...
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meiji restoration
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