Origins
Why did we need more metal in the 1700's?
What is to create machinery.
Who got paid better, men or women?
Who is men
Define Crop Rotation
What is the practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year, to avoid exhausting the soil.
Describe an assembly Line.
What is a line that requires people to do a specific task at each section.
What did Thomas Edison invent?
What is the light bulb.
What brought prosperity to Europe?
What is peace after 1815.
what was one of the old tasks women had in the industrial revolution?
What is spun yarn, work in fields, made clothing, prepared meals
Define the industrial revolution.
A time when people greatly increased output of machine-made goods that began in England in the middle 1700s
What did Eli Whitney create?
WHat is the cotton gin.
Who Invented the telephone?
Who is Alexander Graham Bell.
Why didn't Germany do good in industrialization?
What is no central government for growth.
What's 2 new jobs women took in the industrial revolution?
What is maids, textile mills, cooks, nannies.
Define Mass Production
What is a system of producing large numbers of the same item.
Why was mass production good for the industrialization?
What is produces a large sum of product over a short amount of time.
Who proposed the idea of natural selection?
Who is Charles Darwin.
What is labor, capital, and land.
Why did employers hire kids?
What is because they did not want high wages and did not have set habits.
Define hydroelectric power
what is using the force of water to send electricity over long distances.
Why did studies of diseases matter to society?
What is to be able to find a cure.
Who came up with food pasteurization?
Who is Louis Pasteur.
How did France do in the industrialization?
What is helped people and wanted to create railroads but did not have sufficient amount of workers.
Name 3 rules that were set in factories for workers.
What is had to be on time, could only take breaks at specific times, could only leave with permission, worked in any condition no matter what
Define Sole Proprietorship
What is a business that legally has no separate existence from its owner. Income and losses are taxed on the individual's personal income tax return.
Why is New Zealand cool?
What is because they were the first country to allow women to vote.
Who invented the first functional airplane?
Orville and Wilbur Wright.