Industrial Revolution 1
The country where the Industrial Revolution began.
What is Great Britain
What the factory owners needed to oprate their machines
workers
Workers joining together to demand better pay and working condition
Labor Unions
A machine used for spinning wool or cotton
Spinning Jenny
First factories developed in what industry
Textile
Poor, cheap housing where many Industrial Revolution factory owners lived
tenements
The kind of people who made up the upper class during the Industrial Revolution
Factory Owners
What type of government did Karl Marx write about?
Socialism/Communism
This is the definition of urbanization
A move of the population from the farm areas to the cities
This is dirt pumped into the atmosphere that caused a lot of disease for Industrial Revolution factory workers
Pollution
The kind of people who made up the middle class during the Industrial Revolution
Factory managers
This is the primary reason why women were hired in factories during the Industrial Revolution
They were paid less than men
How people made goods before the Industrial Revolution
What is by hand
What did they burn to make water become steam
What is coal
The amount of hours that people worked in factories and how many days
12-14 hours a day, 6 days a week
How people made goods after the industrial revolution
What is with machines
This is why Great Britain's population grew so quickly at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution
New farming techniques and technologies
2 reasons why children were employed during the Industrial Revolution
This machine separates seeds from the cotton
What is the cotton gin