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100
Inventor of the seed drill
Who is Jethro Tull
100
The increase in output of machine made goods that began in England in the mid 1700s was called
What is the industrial Revolution
100
limited the workday to 10 hours for women and children in factories
What is the 10 Hours Act
100
The economic term for the government keeping its hands off of business is
What is laissez faire
100
Primary author of the Communist Manifesto
Who is Karl Marx
200
Inventor of the flying shuttle
who is John Kay
200

The French term for the urban middle class

What is the bourgeoisie.  

200
prevented both women and children from working underground
What is the Mines Act
200

The economic system under which the means of production are owed by society for the public good.

What is socialism

200

Machine breakers

Who are the Luddites 

300
Came up with the idea of crop rotation
Who is Charles Townshend
300
A person who organizes, manages and takes the risk on a business is called
What is an Entrepreneur
300

Law in Britain that extended voting to some middle class men who did not own property. 20% of males could now vote.

What is The Reform Act 1832

300
This is a voluntary association of workers seeking labor reform
What is a union
300

Workers in the cities lived in these.

Tenements

400

Invented a new method for making steel in the 1840s.

Who is the Krupp family.

400

This exists when one company limits or controls the competition for a particular industry.

What is a monopoly.

400
New law made it illegal to hire children under 9 years old and limited the working hours of children from 9-17
What are the factory acts
400

Robert Owen and New Lanark, Scotland

What is Utopian socialism

400

1819 protest of over 70,000 workers in which 15 people were killed in Manchester while protesting for workers rights.

Peterloo Massacre

500

Wrote the Wealth of Nations

Who is Adam Smith

500
The economic system in which the factors of production are privately owned and money is invested for profit is called
What is capitalism
500

In 1842, this group presented Parliament with a petition calling for universal suffrage for all men and wages for members of Parliament.  It was denied.

Who were the Chartist

500

After capitalism was overthrown, all property should be transferred to the labor unions

What is syndicalism

500

This freed the serfs in Russia.

The Emancipation Edict 1861

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