Industrial Revolution Inventions
Across
- 2. Famous experiment: dogs salivated when exposed to a sound that only happened when they were about to be fed.
- 4. the development of skyscrapers.
- 6. Improved movement in buildings, when later electrified,
- 7. Applied Pasteur’s knowledge to surgery and hospitals. Dramatically improved surgical survival rates.
- 8. Theorized that much of human behavior is shaped by conflicts among these at a subconscious level.
- 9. Founded the American Economic Association, 1885, which linked economics to social problems, & urged gov’t intervention in economic affairs. (person)
- 14. The biggest transportation invention of this revolution.
- 15. wrote the Theory of the Leisure Class. (person)
- 17. Exposed to a weakened version of a disease, the body produces “antibodies” that kill off the current disease, and remain in the body for life. Later used for anthrax & rabies.
- 20. Discovered electrons. (person)
- 21. Never properly utilized in WWI, but it showed great promise at breaking the trench-warfare stalemate that plagued both side in the Great War.
- 22. Allowed people to communicate from houses through wires.
- 24. Discovered the Law of Motion. (person)
- 25. Persuaded legal court that environmental (societal) factors were as important as legal precedence. (person)
Down
- 1. Wrote the Principles of Sociology. (person)
- 3. Pascal’s device could only add and subtract, while multiplication and division operations were implemented by performing a series of additions or subtractions.
- 5. Allowed middle-class America to document their world without the hours of preparation.
- 10. Wrote The Origin of Species and The Descent of Man. (person)
- 11. Allowed power to be stored for later use.
- 12. Theorized that animals change form according to habitat. (person)
- 13. Increased spinning rate by a lot.
- 16. Could fire 500 rounds/minute, = approx 100 rifles. Adopted by the British Army in 1889. In 1893-94 50 British soldiers fought off 5,000 Matabele warriors w/ just 4 Maxim guns.
- 18. facilitated taller, stronger forms of architecture.
- 19. Saved thousands of buildings every year from burning by being struck by lightning.
- 23. Created water-powered weaving.