Visual Vocabulary 3 by Rachel Vincenzo

Visual Vocabulary 3

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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RACHEL VINCENZO AND ELLIOTT POE

CONCEPTS, MENTAL CAPACTIES, AND MENTAL STRUCTURES ARE INNATE

TALLEST BUILDINGS, COMMERCIAL

A ROOM OR SET OF ROOMS FORMING A SEPERATE RESIDENCE

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COMBINE OR INTEGRATE

PEOPLE ARE SUBJECT TO THE SAME LAWS OF NATURAL SELECTION

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Visual Vocabulary 3

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

GILDED AGE VOCAB

STEERAGEPart of the ship providing the cheapest accommodations for passengers

Passengers stayed in the steerage because it was the cheapest part and still suitable

NATIVISM

If you believe in nativism, then you believe you are born with those qualities, rather than by learning them

CHINESE EXCLUSION ACTRestrictions on free immigration in US history, prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers.

The Chinese Exclusion Act made it difficult for Chinese Laborers to immigrate

SKYSCRAPER

In order to see the top of a skyscraper, you have to look up.

TENEMENT

Me and my whole extended family live in a tenement

POLITICAL MACHINE political organization in which an authoritative boss or small group commands the support of a corps of supporters and businesses (usually campaign workers), who receive rewards for their efforts.

My dad is a political machine and he recieves money for all the work he does

PARTY BOSSa leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments

My boss is a party boss, which means he is a a leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments

GRAFT

We grafted the ideas of production in order to have the best way to produce our objects

SOCIAL DARWINISM

Social Darwinism provided a belief that individuals and groups are inclined to the same Darwinistic laws as plants and animals

GOSPEL OF WEALTHarticle written by Andrew Carnegie in 1889 that describes the responsibility of philanthropy by the new upper class of self-made rich.

The gospel of wealth was also referred to as the Savage Wealth

PHILANTHROPYdesire to promote the welfare of others, expressed especially by the generous donation of money to good causes.

Philanthropists are people who do philanthropy

REALISMattitude or practice of accepting a situation as it is and being prepared to deal with it accordingly.

My mom has a good sense of realism and is able to adjust a situation accordingly

VAUDEVILLEype of entertainment popular chiefly in the US in the early 20th century, featuring a mixture of specialty acts such as burlesque comedy and song and dance.

Vaudeville was very entertaining to watch during this time period

RAGTIMEmusical genre that enjoyed its peak popularity between 1895 and 1918. Its main characteristic trait is its syncopated, or "ragged," rhythm.

Ragtime music was unlike any other genre of music at the time

NATURALISMphilosophical viewpoint according to which everything arises from natural properties and causes, and supernatural or spiritual explanations are excluded or discounted.

Naturalism was highly believed at the time

SETTLEMENT HOUSEan institution in an inner-city area providing educational, recreational, and other social services to the community.

Settlement houses were open to everybody for use

AMERICANIZATIONthe influence the United States has on the culture of other countries, such as their popular culture, cuisine, technology, business practices, or political techniques.

Americanization expanded into other countries to become more urbanized like America

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STEERAGE
Part of the ship providing the cheapest accommodations for passengers

CHINESE EXCLUSION ACT
Restrictions on free immigration in US history, prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers.

POLITICAL MACHINE
political organization in which an authoritative boss or small group commands the support of a corps of supporters and businesses (usually campaign workers), who receive rewards for their efforts.

PARTY BOSS
a leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments

GOSPEL OF WEALTH
article written by Andrew Carnegie in 1889 that describes the responsibility of philanthropy by the new upper class of self-made rich.

PHILANTHROPY
desire to promote the welfare of others, expressed especially by the generous donation of money to good causes.

REALISM
attitude or practice of accepting a situation as it is and being prepared to deal with it accordingly.

VAUDEVILLE
ype of entertainment popular chiefly in the US in the early 20th century, featuring a mixture of specialty acts such as burlesque comedy and song and dance.

RAGTIME
musical genre that enjoyed its peak popularity between 1895 and 1918. Its main characteristic trait is its syncopated, or "ragged," rhythm.

NATURALISM
philosophical viewpoint according to which everything arises from natural properties and causes, and supernatural or spiritual explanations are excluded or discounted.

SETTLEMENT HOUSE
an institution in an inner-city area providing educational, recreational, and other social services to the community.

AMERICANIZATION
the influence the United States has on the culture of other countries, such as their popular culture, cuisine, technology, business practices, or political techniques.