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1 Progress in the 19 th Century Chapter 10, Section 4

2 Inventions Make Life Easier Thomas Edison patents light bulb Alexander Graham Bell - telephone

3 Transportation Innovations 1880s, Germans invent first car Henry Ford lowers cost with interchangeable parts and assembly line—one task per worker Video Wright brothers develop first airplane

4 New Ideas in Medicine Louis Pasteur discovers existence of bacteria while observing fermentation – Also learns heat kills bacteria – Develops pasteurization process – He quickly discovers that bacteria cause disease

5 British surgeon Joseph Lister links bacteria to surgical problems Sterilizing instruments reduces deaths from infection Sterile Surgical Techniques Sterile Surgical Techniques Cities improve sanitation

6 DISCLAIMER

7 New Ideas in Science Charles Darwin Challenges Creationism Darwin introduces – Natural Selection – Survival of the Fittest Theory of evolution—species change slowly over very very long periods of time through natural selection

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10 GENETICS Gregor Mendel discovers patterns to inherited traits

11 created by Dmitri Mendeleev

12 Radioactivity Discovered by Marie & Pierre Curie Used to treat cancer, X-rays Video

13 Psychology Ivan Pavlov & his dogs – Pavlov Theory Pavlov Theory Sigmund Freud – Dreams and the subconscious


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