Mostly England
What was James Wa’s contribuon to industrializaon in England?
He improved the steam engine.
When France industrialized, why did its factories rely more on waterpower than steam power?
France lacked significant coal reserves.
The growth of the domestic system marked
a shift toward a newer more modern form of production.
What European nation became a leader in heavy manufacturing and the chemical, electrical equipment, and weapons industries by the late 1800s?
Germany
One reason why Great Britain became the first nation to industrialize was that it had
government that supported property rights.
Banks willing to loan money
resources from a worldwide empire
What invenon made the expansion of the steel industry in the American Midwest possible?
the Bessemer process
What were the main factors which allowed for the development of mass production?
the specialization of workers in a single step of the manufacturing process
What prompted Japan to begin industrializing in the late 1800s?
Meji restoration. Modernization
The texle industry was the first industry to be transformed by mechanization because
cloth-making was very laborious and time-consuming. Plenty of cotton and wool in Empire
The invention of machine tools that could create part after part of the same size and shape allowed for the use of what
interchangeable parts.
Free points (Yay)
very good
During the enclosure movement in England, landowners
took back the rights to their lands from small farmers.
The American car maker Henry Ford was the first large-scale manufacturer to use
the assembly line method of production.
What was one effect of the mechanization of agriculture?
Farmers were able to make more healthful food available.
The banking system played a key role in industrializaon by
providing loans to industrialists and manufacturers
What led Germany to industrialize fairly late?
Germany was not a unified state for most of the 1800s.
How did a few large companies come to dominate industrial economies by the late 1800s?
by buying smaller companies or driving them out of business