Technological Advances
What was one of the main technological improvements that made AGRICULTURE more efficient during the Industrial Revolution?
The Seed Drill
How did the Industrial Revolution change the nature of work for most people?
People worked for others in factories
What was a major consequence of rapid urbanization during the Industrial Revolution?
Overcrowded and unsanitary
Who wrote "The Wealth of Nations"?
Adam Smith
Jupiter
How did mass production affect the cost of goods?
The cost of goods went down.
What happened to the middle class during the Industrial Revolution?
It grew/increased in size
Turnpikes
What did utilitarian thinkers believe actions should be judged by?
Their utility/ability to provide the most happiness for most people
Name one thing that can happen when light shines on a surface.
Absorbs, Transmits, or Reflects
What was the approximate world population by 1900?
1.5-1.6 billion
How did cities contribute to scientific advancement during the Industrial Revolution?
The allowed ideas to spread quickly
Which two philosophers predicted workers would overthrow capitalistic business owners?
Marx and Engels
Collective ownership by the people
Solve for x.
x + 25 = 57
32
The steam engine
How did the Industrial Revolution affect social classes?
The grew and become more rigid
Which economic strategy did industrial countries use to gain market advantage?
Specialization
What economic system did Adam Smith's writings support?
What is the square root of 169?
13
What type of work characterized the new factory system?
Unskilled labor
What was one response of countries to increased Industrial competition?
They placed taxes on foreign goods
Who were Robert Owen and Charles Fourier?
Utopian socialists
What did Thomas Malthus warn about?
Overpopulation and its impact on society
What is a complex sentence? You need to say one as an example.
A complex sentence is a sentence with an independent and dependent clause.
ex. Although it was hot outside, Ms. Emma and Mr. Rivera still wore denim jackets and were sweating.