Causes
The Industrial Revolution started in which country?
Great Britain (England, the United Kingdom)
During the Industrial Revolution, cities experienced ________ when they expanded in size and population.
Urbanization (Bonus #2)
Because Women and Men were doing equal work in factories, reformers wanted to give women what?
Suffrage (Right to Vote)
Before and at start of the Industrial Revolution, most machines were powered by?
Water
Pollution, Dirty Water, Deforestation, Expansion of Mining Industry, and the Irish Potato Famine were all examples most directly related to which enduring issue?
Environmental Impact
The Industrial Revolution relied on what two natural resources that were commonly found in England?
Coal & Iron
Children working in factories
England
What machine allowed factories to be built anywhere?
The Steam Engine (Bonus #4)
Fights between Unions and Bosses, Suffragettes (Women's Right to Vote supporters) and the Government, the Luddites and Factories, and Capitalists and Communists are all examples most directly related to which enduring issue?
Conflict
England grew rich and wealthy because they had __________ in the New World to give them resources and free labor
Colonies
Because of the long hours, low wages, and dangerous conditions of factories, workers began to join ____________, to work together to improve their jobs.
Unions
Who is associated with Capitalism -> Laissez-Faire -> Wealth of Nations -> Private People owning the Means of Production
Adam Smith
How did machines affect the price and speed of production of goods?
Goods were cheaper and Production was faster
The effects of Capitalism, Communism, Public Education, Child Labor Laws, Suffrage, and Unions are all examples most directly related to which enduring issue?
Impact of Ideas and Beliefs
England's location in the Atlantic Ocean helped it build trade routes and spread the Industrial Revolution to what two continents?
North America and Europe
The Industrial Revolution led to the development of which new group of people?
What idea is associated with Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels -> Classless Society -> Socialism -> abuses of Industrial Revolution -> People owning the means of production?
Communism (Bonus #3)
After the Industrial Revolution, what new invention finally allowed humans to travel faster on land than water?
Locomotives (Trains)
Abusive workplaces, banning Unions, forced child labor, women's inability to vote, and the British response to the Irish Potato Famine are all most directly related to which enduring issue?
Inequity
New mechanical innovations and machines made farming easier, which pushed farmers to look for other kinds of work. What do we call the process of using machines to produce more crops and needing less farmers?
The Agricultural Revolution (Bonus #1)
How were cities' environments negatively affected by rapid industrialization (changing from an agricultural to a manufacturing economy)?
Polluted Air, Dirty Water, Overcrowded
What was the process of modernization, westernization, and industrialization that occurred in Japan called?
After the Industrial Revolution, European nations would began building colonies in Africa and Asia. This process is known as Imperialism. What Industrial Revolution economist predicted that capitalism would lead to the takeover of weaker countries?
Karl Marx
Locomotives, Steam Engines, the Power Loom, the Seed Drill, and the Spinning Mule are all examples most directly related to which enduring issue?
Innovations