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| Made the first electric light bulb. |
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| The German doctor that identified the bacteria that caused tuberculosis. |
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| As an army nurse during the Crimean War, she insisted on better hygiene in field hosptial. |
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| Operation that produces steel by purifying iron ore. |
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| Wrote the novel Les Miserables. |
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| Introduced anesthesia to relieve pain during surgery. |
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| The English surgeon that insisted that surgeons was their hands before operating. |
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| Composer who utilized a broad range of instruments in the modern orchestra. |
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| Used gasoline powered engine to power first automobile. |
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| Belief that one racial group is superior to another. |
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| Movement that urged Christians to social service. |
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| Identical components that can be used in place on another. |
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| Developed a vaccine for rabies. |
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| Ideas that applied the theory of survival of the fittest to war and economic competition. |
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| Business owned by many investors who buy shares of stock. |
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| John Dalton's theory that showed how different kinds of atoms combine to make all chemical substances. |
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