Agricultural Revolution
Causes
Effects
Misc
Vocabulary
100
The Agricultural Revolution happened in this island nation during the 18th century (1700's)
Great Britain
100
Great Britain had an abundance of this natural resource which was used as a new energy source for machines and transportation
Coal
100
Describe the working conditions in factory during the industrial revolution
Dangerous conditions
long hours
low pay.
Child Labor
100
This social class emerged during the 19th century and consisted of skilled workers, professionals, businesspeople, and wealthy farmers
The Middle Class
100
Labor, capital, resources, land, etc are considered _________ ___ ___________
Factors of production
200
The movement of people into cities is called
Urbanization
200
This new invention, created by James Watt, was used to power trains, machines, and ships. It used coal and water for power.
Steam engine
200
The ideas of Marx and Engels eventually became the foundation (basis) of this economic system
Communism
200
This machine made the planting process easier. It dug holes, planted seeds, ad covered them in one motion.
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Seed Drill
200
Machines were used to produce goods in factories
Industrialization
300
A system that helped farmers produce more crops with the same amount of land. In the Middle Ages, they used three, the improvement was four.
Four crop Rotation
300
This essential metal was abundant in Britain.
Iron
300
Workers formed labor ________ (organizations of workers) that fought to improve the pay and working conditions of workers
Unions
300
______ ________ allowed ships to travel and transfer goods around Great Britain.
Navigable rivers
300
A person who organizes, manages, and takes on the risk of a business is an... (hint: business owner)
Entrepreneur
400
This is the legal process of making common land into private land, owned by a farmer that took place in Great Britain. The land was then fenced in.
Enclosure
400
Great Britain had natural _________, which made trading easier and docking ships safer.
Harbors
400
Karl Marx wrote the Communist Manifesto in response to
working conditions in factories during the Industrial Revolution
400
According to Karl Marx this group of greedy factory owners was taking advantage of the poor factory workers (the Proletariat) to earn money and become wealthy.
Bourgeoisie
400
French word meaning the government should have its "hands off" businesses and the economy.
Laissez Faire (hands off)
500
Identify one characteristic of Farming during the Medieval Period (Middle Ages)
large labor forces
Primitive technology
Most land owned by Catholic church or Nobility
Goods handmade in the home (Domestic System)
500
How did the possession of colonies contribute to industrialization in Great Britain?
- markets for finished products
- natural resources
- cheap labor force
- strengthen the economy of the mother country
500
Identify at least two effects of the Industrial Revolution
Varies
500
Identify at least 2 characteristics of Capitalism
increasing productivity
Division of Labor
Laissez Faire (hands off) *
Private ownership *
supply and demand *
500
Who were the “have nots” according to Marxs and Engles
Proletariat