Background
The industrial revolution began in this country
What is Britain?
This group of peoples raised crops and cattle in Saskatchewan well before European contact
Who are Indigenous peoples?
This unintended consequence was a result of machines replacing humans
What is job loss?
"developing” countries characterized by low standard of living
What are third world countries?
Early trains were powered by this type of engine
What is the steam engine?
The year the industrial revolution ended
What is 1900?
A trend of people moving from rural areas to cities
What is Urbanization?
Powering machines causes this negative consequence
What is (air and water) pollution?
An organized group of workers who demanded certain rights or would refuse to work
What are workers unions?
People were paid to kill this animals due to it blocking rail road tracks
What are buffalo?
Socially organized human behavior is guided by this
What is the “pursuit of happiness”?
An improvement to something already invented
What is innovation?
Now one of the wealthiest industries on the planet, but also one of the most environmentally destructive
What is the extraction industry (oil and fossil fuels)?
A place where poor people who had no job or home lived
What is a workhouse?
Railways were used as an official carrier of mail in these countries
What are Britain and the USA?
The industrial revolution was a result in a growth in this type of knowledge
What is scientific knowledge?
This lead to Indigenous peoples requesting agricultural resources in treaties
What is the disappearance of buffalo?
A word used to describe more produced in less time for less cost
What is efficiency?
Factories mass produce goods using this production method
What is the assembly line method?
The railway used this technology to convey urgent messages to the countryside
What is the telegraph?
Britain's colonial empire supplied many resources including this raw material
What is iron ore?
This person invented the seed drill in 1701
Who is Jethro Tull?
Rise of machines in the city began in this industry
What is the textile industry?
A Company which does “business” in countries all over the world
What is a trans-national corporation?
A nickname given to Regina during the industrial revolution
What is "Pile o' Bones"?