Land outside of small villages that was shared to anyone who wished to use it.
What is the Open Field System
100
What are "sweatshops"?
Factories
100
Planted seeds in the soil
What is the Seed Drill
100
Invented by John Kay.
What is Flying Shuttle
100
Why were children prized workers?
They were cheaper to employ and they were smaller than adults.
200
1. Prove they had some legal ownership
2. Enclose their land with fences or hedges
3. Pay surveyors to map the land
What Farmers had to do to enclose their farms
200
Why were factories nicknamed "sweatshops"?
They were so hot it made people sweaty.
200
Townshend rotated cereal crops and root & legume crops which replenishes the soil with nitrogen.
What is the 4 Field System of Crop Rotation
200
What was used to spin thread faster?
What is Spinning Jenny
200
What did they do?
They swept under machines and changed the bobbins of thread when they were empty.
300
Land outside of that was used to graze animals.
What is Common Land
300
How long did people work a day?
12 to 14 hours
300
____ iron _____s were lighter, stronger, more maneuverable
What is New plows
300
________ ________ used water to power the Spinning Jenny
What is Water Frame
300
How old did you have to be to work in factories?
5 to 6 years old
400
Farmers lost their farms and had to move to the city for jobs. Then the cities had to expand because more farmers and people came to the city. What is this.
What is the Effects of the Agricultural Revolution
400
How many days?
6 days
400
Only the best and biggest ________ were _____ together.
What is Selective Breeding of Animals
400
Invented by Edmund Cartwright
What is Power Loom
400
True or False
Children got injuries on accident.
True
500
What were acts that the British Parliament passed ?
What is the Enclosure Acts
500
What happened if a person could not work? Could people have days off?
They were fired!!! No, they couldn't
500
Any other inventions!!!!!
2 extra points
500
Invented by Eli Whitney
What is Cotton Gin
500
What injuries or illnesses could you get from working in a factory?
Lung diseases, eye inflammations, tuberculosis, deafness, mouth cancers and death.