1. 6. How did the Industrial Revolution change life in the cities?

2. Crime rates increased
Cramped tenements in overcrowded neighborhoods (slums)
Alcoholism increased
Disease spread quickly
Pollution

4. City planners created parks, boulevards, public buildings
Safety improved with street lights, police forces and expanded fire protection
Sewage systems cut death rates
Trolley lines allowed people to move further from their work

6. 7. How did the Industrial Revolution change the old social order and long-held traditions in the Western World?

7. Three distinct social classes emerged – upper, middle & working
Middle class tastes and values became a measuring stick for the working class
“Cult of domesticity”

8. Women sought a political voice, the right to vote, the chance to attend universities
Temperance movement
Women’s suffrage

9. Late 1800s – improvements to public education – more children attended school, teacher training schools were set up
Colleges & universities expanded as well

10. Scientists shook long-held religious beliefs

12. Social Darwinism
Social Gospel

13. 8. What artistic movements emerged in reaction to the Industrial Revolution?

14. Romanticism Reaction to the Enlightenment
Writers = combined history, legend, folklore
Music & art – emphasized feelings

15. Realism Represent the world as it was, not idealistic
Often portrayed the poor and their struggles

16. Impressionism
The first “impression” of a scene from the viewer’s perspective