19 th Century
New products and changes Steel replaced iron Electricity Petroleum Telephone Radio automobile
Urbanization growth of people living in cities
Science
Charles Darwin Natural selection
Dmitri Mendeleyev classified the elements- 1871
Marie and Pierre Curie Radioactivity
Louis Pasteur Germ theory of disease
Artistic Movements Romanticism, Realism, and Impressionism
Romanticism - emphasized feelings, emotion, and imagination as sources of knowing; also valued individualism, Glorified nature
Realism - sought to portray middle and lower class life as it really was showed the world as it is
Charles Dickens
Impressionism Reaction to photography Captured first impression of a scene or object
19 th Century Steel replaced Iron Electricity Petroleum Telephone and Radio Automobile Science- Charles Darwin- Natural Selection Dmitri Mendeleyev- Classified the elements, 1871 Marie and Pierre Curie- Radioactivity Louis Pasteur- Germ theory of Disease Urbanization- Growth of people living in cities Romanticism- emphasized feelings, emotion, and imagination as sources of knowing; also valued individualism Realism- Sought to portray middle and lower class life as it really was Charles Dickens Impressionism