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100

What class emerged during the Industrial Revolution?

the middle class

100

What invention, powered by coal, was the critical energy producer that factories ran on? 

The Steam Engine

100

What economic system was created that prioritized profits?

Capitalism

100

What were created to lobby companies for better wages and working conditions?

Unions

100

What invention powered the early factories harnessing the power of rivers?

Water Frame

200
Who was enlisted to work in the mines due to their cheaper cost and smaller size?

Children

200

What product was created using the Bessemer Process and was used for industrial infrastructure?

Steel

200

What types of businesses sell shares of their company to investors hoping to make a profit if the business succeeds?

Corporation

200

What country rapidly industrialized after 1854 when the US forced it open for trade?

Japan

200
What 2 reasons perhaps most account for why Britain was the first to industrialize?

Coal and High Wages

300

What industry where women made things at home was put out of service with the introduction of the water frame?

The cottage industry

300
Powered by a steam engine, the became a major overland form of transportation to carry heavy products like coal and iron.

Railroad/Train

300

What book did Karl Marx author in response to the changes brought by industrialism?

Communist Manifesto

300

What reforms did the Ottoman Empire make that pushed for more secularization and some industrialization?

Tanzimat Reforms

300

What country broke away from the Ottoman Empire under Muhammad Ali and embraced industrialism?

Egypt

400

What form of exploitative labor was invalidated by industrialism?

Slavery

400

What invention could produce 100x more thread and cloth for the textile industry than the cottage industry?

Spinning Jenny

400

What exchanges were created for investors to buy and sell shares of companies?

Stock Market

400

What movements did both China and the Ottoman Empire attempt that responded to Europe's industrialization?

Self-Strengthening Movements

400

The seed drill, crop rotation, and fertilizer helped Britain experience what?

2nd Agricultural Revolution/Population Growth

500

Who primarily provided the large industrial workforce in the American north?

Immigrants

500

What invention allowed for messages to be passed long distance through a series of cables in order to do business?

Telegram/Telegraph/Telephone

500

During the Industrial Revolution, industrial nations imperialized their colonies primarily in order to get what from them?

Natural Resources

500

What conservative Chinese leader rejected the 100 Days Reform that eliminated the Civil Service, but eventually partially embraced industrialism?

Dowager Cixi

500

What event drove hundred of thousands of Irish immigrants into Britain?

Potato Famine

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