Key People
Who invented the Steam Engine
James Watt
Define Significance
Having long lasting implications, on both the present and future
What is the seed drill?
A machine that can drop seeds at certain depths and distances to make it more efficient
What was the Industrial Revolution
The rapid change in the way goods were manufactured (made) from producing goods in small workshops to large factories.
What were workhouses
Large buildings who where housed for poor people and children to work
An example of a social reformer
Lord Shaftsbury
What is a historical example of change
The Black Death, Slavery, Industrial Revolution
What was the Agricultural Revolution
A massive change in farming to combat the population growing
Name three causes of the Industrial Revolution
Transport/Technology. The British Empire. Peacetime. Agricultural. Population growth. Banking and business. Raw materials. Inventors
In detail, what was the conditions of these workhouse?
Who found a cure for Cholera
John Snow
Define Consequence in a historical meaning
In Britain, there was no wars in this time period or any major epidemics
Name three changes during the Industrial Revolution
Population, pollution, living and jobs, government, transport, the British Empire,
Name two types of jobs that the workers had to do.
Rope picking, cutting wood
Queen Victoria.
How would you make an inference from a source?
Learn information from the source, but not just copying what it gives you. Need your own knowledge.
What is Selective Breeding
Selective breeding is the process of picking specific plants or animals with desired traits and breeding them together to improve future generations.
What was so significant about trains and railways during the industrial revolution.
Name two punishments for the workhouse
Ear nailed to a bench, beaten
Who invented the Steam Train
Richard Trevithick
Nature
Origin
Purpose
What it is
Who, where, when
Why was it made
What was Crop Rotation
Each crop drew different nutrients from the soil so they could be grown one after the other.
Was the Industrial Revolution a good or bad thing for the human race? (Explain your answer)
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What was the reason for the workhouses to be introduced
To get poor people off the street