Inventions
The invention that sped up the production of cotton
cotton gin
the large buildings where many workers would all work together to produce things faster
Factories
the industrial revolution created more ____ for people after the farms had no more of these
jobs
Some imperialists would take over a place and try to change the _____ of that place
culture, customs, traditions
The century that imperialism took place
What is the 1800's or 19th century
What was the industrial revolution?
a time when people started inventing more things and making improvements to make life easier
the invention that got water out of the coal mines
steam engine
the resource that powers the steam engines
coal
people were _____ because the industrial revolution made better food, medicine, and living conditions
healthier/healthy/better
many people would become ___ because of the conditions in the coal mines and factories
sick, ill, dead
What two European countries had the most territory in Africa from imperialism?
France and Britain
where did the industrial revolution start?
britain
the invention that improved communication and made it faster
telegraph
a place that is under the control of a foreign government and ruled by the foreign government
colony
The members of society who suffered from harsh factory conditions and no labor laws
Who are kids/children?
Europeans took over almost all of _____ because they realized there were many valuable resources there.
Africa
The 2 natural resources that were the backbone of the Industrial Revolution?
What is coal and iron?
Why did people in Britain want to use machines?
What is it made things faster and easier with a smaller workforce
the invention that improved transportation and allowed for people to get places faster
railroads/trains
the idea of taking advantage of another country/area for your country's own benefit
imperialism
The industrial revolution provided jobs for _____ who typically would not have a job before
women
What did Europeans try and change in the countries they imperialized?
What is culture, religion, government, economies
The meeting of European Leaders met to set up rules for colonizing Africa
What is the Berlin Conference?
Why didn't India lead the Industrial Revolution?
they could make enough without machines/ they didn't need to use them
Who invented/improved the best steam engine?
James Watt
People moving from the countryside/rural areas and into the cities is called....
Urbanization
This invention helped cure diseases and keep people healthier so they could live longer lives
vaccines
What are three reasons that Europeans started to imperialize other countries?
The reason that King Mansa Musa travelled to the Middle East in the mid 14th century, and by doing so put Africa on the map for the rest of the world
What is to perform a hajj (Travel to Mecca)
What century did the industrial revolution begin?
1700's or 18th century