Changes of the Industrial Revolution
The country where the Industrial Revolution began.
What is England
What is the natural resource in England that was burned as a source of energy
What is coal
This is the economic theory of social organization which advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.
What is communism
This group of people were often used as workers in factories during the Industrial Revolution, but today they go to school instead
Who are children
This term describes the shift of population from rural to urban
What is urbanization
Where were goods made before the Industrial Revolution?
A major change in farming that started in Britain
What is the Agricultural Revolution
This Englishmen wrote "The Wealth of Nations" and is considered by many to be the father of Capitalism
Who is Adam Smith
What is suffrage, or the right to vote
What is a famine
This is where goods were made during the Industrial Revolution
In a factory
Due to overcrowding and pollution in water, this spread and killed thousands of people, most of which were children
What is a disease called cholera
Adam Smith's idea that the government should not be involved in the nation's economy
What is laissez-faire
This social class was employed in factories, and made little money
What is the working class
This is when people are ranked into groups based on some characteristic
What is social class
How people made goods before the Industrial Revolution
What is by hand
This was invented by James Watts which made it possible to power machines without running water, and led to the invention of the locomotive (train)
What is the steam engine
These are the goals of communism
What is the creation of a classless society, where everyone is equal
This group of people benefitted from the Industrial Revolution by getting wealth and free time
Who are the middle class
This is a great change in how things are done
What is a revolution
How people made goods after the industrial revolution
What is with machines
This was invented by Jethro Tull which made planting crops done by machine instead of by hand
What is the seed drill
These are the two groups Marx divided the world into
What are the Bourgeoisie (middle class) vs. Proletariat (working class)
These groups formed following the exploitation of workers in industrializing countries
What are unions
This is the process of manufacturing goods on a large scale
What is industrialization