| A | B |
|---|
| suffrage | right to vote |
| Queen Victoria | Leader of Britain when democratic changes were occurring |
| Chartist movement | movement in England to give the right to vote to more people and to obtain other rights |
| Third Republic | Government formed in France after Napoleon II was exiled |
| Dreyfus affair | events surrounding the framing of a Jewish officer in the Frencharmy |
| anti-semitism | Prejudice against Jews |
| Zionism | movement to establish a separate homeland in Palestine for the Jews |
| How did power shift in Britain in the 1800s? | middle class could vote and had more power/parliament gained more power and the Monarchy lost power |
| When did women get the right to vote in Britain and the United States? | after WWI |
| Where in Europe was anti-Semitism mostly found? | Eastern Europe/France |
| dominion | nation in the British Empire allowed to govern its own domestic affairs |
| Maori | Polynesian people who settled in New Zealand |
| Aborigine | Native people of Australia |
| penal colony | place where convicts are sent to serve their sentences as an alternative to prison |
| home rule | local control over domestic affairs |
| Irish Republican Army | Unofficial military force seeking independence |
| Why does Canada today contain both French and English speaking people? | it was a French Colony then a British Colony |
| How were the native people of Australia and New Zealand treated differently? | Maoris had rights to land and the aborigines had no rights to land |
| Why was Ireland split into two parts? | maing English protestants in the North and Irish Catholics in the South (feared Catholics would not treat protestants faily) |
| assembly line | arrangement by which a product in a factory is moved from worker to worker, with each worker completing a single step in the task |
| Charles Darwin | Scientist who developed the theory of evolution |
| theory of evolution | that all life on earth developed from simpler forms of life |
| radioactivity | form of energy released as atoms decay |
| psychology | study of the mind |
| mass culture | art and entertainment appealing to a large audience |
| What were 3 inventions during this period? | lightbulb, car, telephone, phonograph, radio, airplane |
| What relevence did Pasteur's ideas have to the treatment of disease? | realized bacteria could cause disease (washing hands, sterilizing medical instruments) |
| Tell what each of the following discovered or develope; Darwin, Mendel, Marie and Pierre Curie | D=Theory of Evolution, M=Genetics, C= radioactivity |
| What did Freud reveal about the mind? | actions are shaped by the subconscious mind (goes against the Enlightenment idea of Reason) |
| What new forms of Entertainment became popular? | music halls, movies, sporting events |
