The Factory
The first Factories relied on this for power.
What was water or rivers?
The reason women and children replaced men in the factories.
What is they were cheaper to hire?
Created by Jethro Tull to plant crops in rows at an exact depth.
What is a seed drill?
The term that is used when people move from the country to the city.
What is Urbanization?
The place where most goods were manufactured before the factory system.
What is the home?
The rise of the factory ended this industry.
What as the cottage industry?
The factory system allowed this type of worker to be hired.
What is unskilled?
Created by Eli Whitney, it allowed the mass harvest of cotton to supply the Industrial Revolution.
What is the cotton gin?
The poorly built wooden apartments quickly built to house the new people.
What are tenements?
The movement that started when women started working outside of the home.
What is the women's rights movement?
The use of factories increased this.
What is manufactured goods?
Description of the working conditions.
What is dangerous, unsafe, abusive, with long hours?
The movement that closed off the land in England and forced small farmers out of business.
What was the enclosure movement?
Close living conditions and poor sanitation led to this.
What is cholera/disease?
The term England used for the child workers.
What is the "white slaves of England"?
The reason factories were needed.
What is machines were too big for homes, or needed power to run them?
The laws that protected child workers during the Industrial Revolution.
What is none?
This invention allowed factories to move away from the water.
What is the steam engine?
This is where waste was discarded in the cities.
What are the streets?
The issue the fire department had in fighting the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire.
What was the ladders were too short?
This characteristic of Factories brought workers together in the same building.
What is a centralized workspace?
What it is called when workers don't show up for work.
What is a strike?
The term used to describe how farmers got bigger and stronger sheep/cattle.
What is eugenics/selective breeding?
These were built close to factories and tried to provide for the factory workers that they would need.
What were factory colonies?
The age range children had to work until they completed their apprenticeship.
What was 21-24?