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25 Cards in this Set
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Seed drill |
Jethro Tull |
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Steam engine |
James watt |
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Make steel from iron |
Henry Bessemer |
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Cotton gin |
Eli whitney |
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Poverty inevitable bc population & "An essay on principal of population" |
Thomas Malthus |
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Economic studies; dismal science; "Iron law of Wages" |
David Ricardo |
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Utilitarianism, greatest happiness and gov support |
Jeremy Bentham |
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Utopian society; New Landmark, Scotland |
Robert Owen |
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Formulated 'scientific socialism' -> communism |
Karl Marx |
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Worked with Marx, father owned textile mill |
Friedrich Engels |
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Inventor of dynamite; used $ to fund an international prize |
Alfred Nobel |
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First electric motor & Dynamo (machine generating electricity) |
Micheal faraday |
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First electric lightbulb |
Thomas Edison |
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Designed the first airplane |
Wright Brothers |
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Made a faster automobile(25 mph) |
Henry ford |
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Three wheeled car |
Buick |
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Radio w/ morse code |
Guglielmo marconi |
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Scientist who linked microbes and disease; vaccines against rabies and anthrax; pasteurization |
Louis pasteur |
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Crusaded for slavery and women's rights. Increased education |
Elizabeth cady Stanton |
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African American suffragist, equality w females |
Sojourner truth |
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Atomic theory; the initial ball |
John dalton |
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Evolution &survival of the fittest, caused for racism |
Charles Darwin |
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Romantic poets inspired by the French Revolution. 2nd pessemistic |
Wordsworth and Blake |
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Realist author; depict the slums of england |
Charles dickens |
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Post impressionistic painter, sharp lines and dream like effects |
Vincent Van Gogh |