The Industrial Revolution
Contributing Factors
The Spread of Industrialization
Vocabulary
Forces of Change
100
This drove Britain's Industrial Revolution, it ran off coal.
What is the steam engine?
100
to invest in the new machines and the factories.
What is capital?
100
This place became the world's greatest industrial nation.
What is Britain?
100
A method of production where individuals work in their rural home.
What is cottage industry?
100
A political philosophy based largely on enlightenment principles, held that people should be free as possible from government restraint.
What is Liberalism?
200
This process was developed by Henry Cort, this helped industry to produce better quality iron.
What is puddling?
200
People who were interested in finding new business opportunities.
What is entrepreneurs?
200
This spread to other parts of the world at different speeds.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
200
A ready supply of money.
What is capital?
200
Was a powerful change in the nineteenth century than liberalism was, this was a threat to the existing political order.
What is Nationalism?
300
This industry expanded, the steam engine ran off this.
What is coal?
300
Britain had abundant supplies of this, essential in manufacturing.
What is coal and iron?
300
In 1800, six out of every seven American workers were these.
What are farmers?
300
People who seek out to find and own a new business.
What are entrepreneurs?
300
Where all male adults could vote.
What is universal male suffrage?
400
Within 20 years, these were going 50 miles per hour, an incredible speed for its time.
What are trains?
400
Britain's vast empire was considered one of these.
What is colonial
400
This person built the first puddle-wheel steamboat.
Who is Robert Fulton?
400
Is an economic system based on industrial production.
What is industrial capitalism?
400
He was the nephew of a famous French ruler. He served four years in presidency.
Who is Louis Napolean Bonaparte?
500
When these were first made they were slow, but over time they developed rapidly.
What are railroads?
500
A growing demand for cotton led British manufacturers to look for ways to do this.
What is increase production
500
This was the name of the puddle-wheel steamboat.
What is the Clermont?
500
Is a system in which society, usually in the form of the government, owns and controls some means of production, such as factories and utilities.
What is socialism?
500
An existence of 38 independent German states.
What is the German Confederation?
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