Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
Britain
Name two resources that allowed for the IR to begin in Britain?
1. natural resources
2. Water
3. workers
4. political stability
Karl Marx's term for the working class
proletariat
This style of painting uses tiny dots to create images and depth
pointilism
Who wrote the communist manifesto of 1848?
Karl Marx
Buildings that popped up during the Industrial Revolution where factory workers lived and worked in crammed and often unsanitary conditions
tenements
name for moving from a more rural area to a more city area
urbanization
Karl Marx's term for the capitalists or middle class
bourgeoisie
What artistic movement aimed to depict scenes and subjects as they appeared in real life
realism
Encouraging competition between businesses is related to what economic system
capitalism
The first factories were centered around creating...
textiles
What was Frederick Engel's viewpoint on the Industrial Revolution and who was he?
an industrialist that viewed the IR as being detrimental for the working class
What did Utilitarians think the government should do in regard to capitalism?
correct any abuses but not get rid of it
Which artistic movement emphasized emotion, imagination, and the power of nature
Romanticism
Idealization of women and the home
Cult of domesticity
Who created a "utopia" where factory workers had descent working conditions and children had to go to school, not work
Robert Owen
What did the Factory Act of 1833 do?
-reduced hours of child labor, 2 hours of education, raised minimum working age
1. This economic system had little to no government regulation
2. This economic system is where the government owned the means of production
3. This economic/political system has never truly been applied but advocated for a classless moneyless and stateless society
1. capitalism
2. socialism
3. communism
Who was one of the founders of the Impressionist movement?
apply social darwinism to the Industrial Revolution
only those that can make money to survive will
What were the enclosure acts?
The Enclosure Acts were laws in England that allowed wealthy landowners to take control of land that was once shared by everyone, leading to major changes such as moving people from rural areas and giving more land to the rich.
_________________ invented the steam engine
_________________ invented the waterframe
1. James Watt
2. Richard Arkwright
Which economic system would Robert Owen promote and why?
Which economic system would Adam Smith promote and why?
socialism
capitalism
a German composer and pianist whose work spanned the transition from the Classical to the Romantic era in Western classical music
Beethoven
What groundbreaking invention, patented by James Hargreaves in 1770, revolutionized the textile industry by enabling one operator to spin multiple threads simultaneously and allowed for the mass production of yarn and played a crucial role in the mechanization of textile manufacturing?
Spinning Jenny