Social Changes
What was the Agricultural revolution
What is the unprecedented increase in Agricultural production in britain.
who was William Wilberforce
A member of Parliament who was a Abolitionist
Urbanization
The process of making an are more urban.
Atlantic Slave Trade
A slave trading system that went from africa to america to europe.
Labor
The Physical work being done
What was the industrial revolution
A boom is Mechanized working and factories.
Who was James Watt
A Scottish inventor well known for improving the steam engine.
Social Darwinism
the theory that individuals, groups, and people are subject to the same Darwinian laws of natural selection as plants and animals
Middle Passage
Spinning Jenny
An invention made for spinning cotton
What are the Enclosure acts
Documents that abolished the Open field system.
Who was Louis Pasteur
A chemist that invented the process of pasteurization
Joint Stock Company
When A company is owned by many stock shareholders.
Capital
The state head or land HQ
Steam Engine
A heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid
What is the Domestic System
production system in which merchant-employers “put out” materials to rural producers who usually worked in their homes
Who was Charles Darwin
A scientist known for the theory of evolution.
Subsidies
A sum of money given to business by the government for social and economic growth.
Plantations
A field of slaves working and growing Agriculture.
Factory
A mechanical working building for mass production.
What is Mercantilism
Belief in benefits of Profitable trade
Who was Thomas Edison
A famous inventor known for the invention of the light bulb and phonograph
Entrepreneur
A person who runs a business by themselves.
Labor Union
An organized group of workers that makes decisions on the work and equality.
Fossil Fuels
Fossils that were burned and turned into gas.