This time period represented a sea change in new ideas - both a secularization of society and a distancing from tradition.
What was the Enlightenment?
This ended common areas and these properties were closed off and privatized.
What were enclosures?
He invented the Steam Engine
Who was James Watt?
This was the law regarding the legal status of married women.
What is coverture?
This major event prevented industrialization in France.
What is the French Revolution?
This invention revolutionized planting and made it more efficient and cost effective.
What was the seed drill?
This agricultural innovation provided healthier soil and better crop yields.
What was crop rotation?
Anthracite, Bituminous and Lignite - plentiful in Great Britain and powered the Industrial Revolution.
What is Coal?
He invented the Seed Drill.
Who was Jethro Tull?
This was a way in which imported cotton was processed in women's homes in Britain.
What was the cottage industry?
Nick name of Samuel Slater by the Brits.
Who was "Slater the Traitor?"
This invention by Eli Whitney revolutionized the production (especially) of guns.
What were interchangeable parts?
Shift from living in agrarian areas - there were ready workers for industrialization.
What is urbanization?
Successful entrepreneurs in Great Britain had plenty of this to invest in new industry.
What is capital?
He stole the plans for textile machinery and emigrated to the U.S.
Who was Samuel Slater?
She broke the law of Coverture in the US by writing a will leaving her possessions to her female relatives.
Who is Abigail Adams?
Large scale political conflict, poverty and unemployment in Europe and Asia created a massive workforce for which industrialized nation?
What was the United States?
This machine used a large wheel to spin many spindles of thread at once.
What is a spinning jenny?
Based on the ideas of Adam Smith, the large scale production of textiles had this impact on prices.
What is to lower prices?
This defined control by parts of India by the British East India Company.
What was company rule?
Who invented the Water Frame and opened the First Steam powered textile mill.
Who was Richard Arkwright?
She was the first woman awarded a patent in the U.S.
Who was Hannah Slater?
The British destroyed this industry in India, mostly due to protectionist policies.
What was mining?
This invention used vaporized water to power large and small machines
What is the steam engine?
This nation defensively industrialized to keep its nation's society and culture closed off and safe from interloping Europeans.
What was Japan?
The enclosure movement forced many tenant farmers to these two large northern urban areas (cities).
What were Manchester and Liverpool?
He invented the Spinning Jenny.
Who was James Hargreaves?
One of the organizers of the Seneca Falls Women's Rights Convention.
Who were Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott?
Which two publications by Adam Smith and Karl Marx would have opposing ideas about the value of the Industrial Revolution?
What is Wealth of Nations and the Communist Manifesto?
This achievement allowed the Russians to become a world power in Industrialization.
What was the Trans-Siberian Railway?