Industrial Revolution
What country sparked the start of the industrial revolution?
England
Name the goods that were imported and exported from America in the Columbian Exchange.
Slaves and manufactured goods were imported. Tobacco, sugar, cotton, and other raw materials were exported.
What was the lowest class in the feudalist system in Europe?
Serfs
Name 3 ways that the steam engine was utilized.
Used in mines to remove water from flooding, Engines for boats and trains, and they were also used to power entire factories. (other answers were acceptable
What is feudalism?
The nobility held land from the crown in exchange for military service.
What are the 5 pillars of islam?
Shahada, salat, zakat, saw, hajj
What did the "Wealth of Nations" talk about?
It talks about our individual needs to fulfill self-interest results in societal benefit.
What caused the large increase in the import of slaves from Africa to the Americas?
Europes desire for sugar and tobacco, and the need for a larger workforce.
How did the 100 years war affect feudalism?
It shifted the power from the Lords and Nobles to the common people.
What caused people to move from rural areas to bigger cities?
Their old farming jobs weren't profitable.
What were the demographic affects of the columbian exchange?
The indigenous populations fell, and the population African populations rose
What was the name of the secret society that wanted to destroy all of the new machines in the factories?
The Luddites