Britain
What about the population enabled the Industrial Revolution to begin?
Population growth - ability to support the population
Name the movement that wanted political reform for labor
Chartism
How did they reach the masses of people who did not attend church to share the gospel?
Preaching outdoors to them
Who convinced William Wilberforce to stay in Parliament so he could serve God?
John Newton
Invented the cotton gin
Where was the market for goods for things Britain produced?
All around the world in their colonies
What labor reform movement was the most violent?
Luddites
Who preached to thousands of people at a time in England, Wales, and America?
George Whitefield
Who edited the abolitionist newspaper The Liberator?
William Lloyd Garrison
Invented the flying shuttle
John Kay
What helped British farmers need fewer works?
Machines
What did the 1833 Factory Act put limits on?
child labor
Who were the first known group of people to support abolition and industrial reform?
Invented the reaping machine
Cyrus McCormick
Developed a seed drill for placing seeds in even rows
Jethro Tull
What did British cities have that was not great?
Congested roads, multistory buildings, pollution
How was the Industrial Revolution helpful for British citizens?
children could go to school, higher education, more goods available
What improved once people in Britain started to receive Christ?
Bosses improved working conditions, crime dropped, less drunkenness, avoided a violent revolution
led the effort to abolish slavery in the British Empire
William Wilberforce
George Stephenson
What was stable about Britain that helped support the Industrial Revolution?
Government
What people were not laborers that still supported change in the industries?
Reformers
What Methodist leader supported reform and abolition?
John Wesley
developed the puddling process for removing impurities from iron
Henry Cort
Used patents to control the sales of his inventions
Richard Arkwright