Inventions
Who invented the Steam Engine?
James Watt
A fundamental change in the way good were produced, from human labor to machine made
Industrial Revolution
What is urban?
cities
This economic system allows for the private ownership of businesses
Capitalism
This was the number one killer during the Industrial revolution.
Poor sanitation
Richard Arkwright's invention was revolutionary and allowed for the creation of factories. What was this invention?
Water Frame
Agricultural Revolution
What was steam power run on?
coal
This economic system has a classless society as well as a common ownership of businesses.
Communism
The rapid growth of cities.
Urbanization
The seed drill increased production in what industry?
Agricultural
What country did the IR start in?
England
Name one reason children were employed over adults
they were smaller and could fit into tight places, they could be paid less, they were easier to manipulate
The Communist Manifesto
The second industrial revolution happened in what country?
America
This invention caused an increase in slavery in the American south.
Name on reason that the IR started in England.
Geography, stable government, abundance of natural resources, vast colonial empire
These two industries were very reliant on Child Labor
Textile and Coal Mining
Who is the father of capitalism?
Adam Smith
This class emerged during the Industrial Revolution.
Middle Class
What means of production did Henry Ford perfect in his factories?
Assembly Line
Large Landowning farmers taking over common land for their farm production is known as what?
Enclosure Movement
These emerged as a reform during the Industrial revolution. It allowed workers to move from individual bargaining to collective bargaining.
Labor Unions
The idea that the government should not interfere with the economy is known as what?
Laissez-Faire Capitalism
This was the rapid industrialization of Japan
The Meiji restoration