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How did the lives of middle-class women change during the Industrial Revolution?
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They spent more time buying items than producing them.
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How did the lives of middle-class women change during the Industrial Revolution?
They spent more time buying items than producing them.
By 1900, women in Britain and the United States had not yet won the right to
vote
Why had colleges and universities changed their curriculum by the late 1800s?
More people were working in industries that required science and engineering skills.
Why was Darwin's theory controversial in the 1800s?
It contradicted the biblical view of creation.
How did religious groups respond to the challenges of industrialization?
They worked for reform and social services.
What did romantic poetry, music, and art have in common?
They stirred strong emotion and intense feelings in their audience.
What was the goal of realist writers and artists?
to present reality and comment on social wrongs
What was the goal of impressionist painters?
to capture the eye's first impression of a scene
How did realism reflect the culture of the Industrial Age?
Realism portrayed the social ills brought about by industrialization.
Which value most shaped middle class home life during the later Industrial Revolution?
the cult of domesticity
What was one way that working-class women differed from middle-class women?
They supported temperance and the women's suffrage movement.
Why were the theories of Charles Darwin controversial?
They challenged long-held beliefs about human life.
What was one effect of the Industrial Revolution on education?
Universities began stressing science and engineering.
How did Thomas Edison's invention of the light bulb affect industry?
Electric lights made it possible for factories to run after dark.
Which of the following had the greatest impact on transportation during the second Industrial Revolution?
the internal combustion engine
