turn of the 19th Century
- Universities and industries hired scientists to promote their schools or to work directly for industry
- The leading aspect of science during this era has to be the Theory of Evolution
19th century------------
- Anthropology, archeology, and cell biology were created
- solor system was formed by planetesimals-small bodies in space that collide and join together
Discovery in science-------
- periodic table is a tavular display of the chemical elements, organized on the basis of their atomic number, electron configurations, and chemical properties
- main body of the table is 18 x 7
- elements are presented an increasing atomic number
Medicine(10th century)------
- --Was a time of war and unrest in the US as well as Europe
- benefit of war was advancement in medicine
- wounds sustained on the battlefield were treated immediately and under unique circumstances
- One surgeon, Ambrose Pare, became an expert in treating gunshot wounds in Napoleon's army but breakthrough in controlling bleeding, infection, and pain were developed on battlefields
Disease-----------
- sick people would interact with others and openly spread germs with other people
- packing people together in a small area with dwindling resources is just asking for rampant disease
- due to the high prices of property and the low pay many workers earned, most people couldn't afford hygienic needs or medicine
19th century-------
- age of machine tools
- inventors began to design practical internal combustion engines
- assembly line was invented in this time- allowing people to work faster, was more efficient, and cause more goods to made
technology-------
- 4 years later first person to patent gas lighting
- first steam-powered locomotive made
- telegraph made in 1837 by Samuel Mores
- Telegraph is just long distance messaging without physical exchange of an object
- industrialized and urban expansion helped shape america what it is today
- population boom put a strain on housing developers- some people lived on streets or moved into tenements which wasn't much better
- high demand for houses pushed prices and put more strain on cash- strapped workers
- about working long hours for little pay
- transitions from small, family owned business to big business
- Battery invented
Cities are crowded-----------
- some results included growing slums, increased population densities, and increases crime
- most families deprived of their livelihoods decided to start a new and a migration of immigrants began to the new world....... a land of opportunity
Manufacturing-------
- once balanced national economy suddenly became divided between an industrial North and a agrarian South
- failure to compare in the marketplace meant economic collapse
- south fought for its life
- Civil War was fought moreover economics than ideology
- Lincolns Emancipation Proclamation was meant to break and attack the economic back of the south than it was intended to promote racial equality
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