Inventor of the cotton gin and interchangeable parts
Who is Eli Whitney?
100
The industry the earliest inventions were found in
What is the textile industry?
100
Coal and iron were two important ________ __________ that Great Britain had that allowed it to industrialize early.
What are natural resources
100
The movement of people to cities
What is urbanization?
100
Dependence on machines rather than on animal of human power
What is industrialism?
200
Perfected a new method of turning iron to steel that dropped the cost of steel production
Who is Henry Bessemer?
200
Factories originally needed to be located near this power source
What is water power?
200
This movement came before the Industrial Revolution and led to an increase in population.
What is the Agricultural Revolution.
200
The domestic system was replaced by the ________ ___________.
What is factory system.
200
Based on the ideas of free enterprise
What is industrial capitalism?
300
Born into the upper middle class, but believed that workers would eventually rise up against the upper class to create a society based on the ideals of socialism
Who is Karl Marx?
300
Allowed factories to be built anywhere
What is the steam engine?
300
Characteristics necessary for industrialization (name at least 4)
What are...
Natural Resources
Rivers and Harbors
Experienced Entrepreneurs
Political Stability
Increasing World Trade
Economic Prosperity
Rising Population
300
Positive changes in cities (list three)
What are...
electric streetlights
sewer systems
trolleys
music halls
parks
libraries
more jobs
300
Based on the ideas of Karl Marx
What is socialism?
400
Memorized plans for textile machines, then immigrated to America where he opened a textile mill.
Who is Samuel Slater?
400
Made transportation of land faster and less expensive
What is the locomotive?
400
The first country to become industrialized
What is Great Britain?
400
Negative changes to cities (list 4)
slums
run-down tenements
unsafe factories
pollution
increased crime in poor areas
400
Private property
What is capitalism?
500
Revolutionized communication by creating a wireless telegraph
Who is Marconi?
500
Identical parts created by machines
What are interchangeable parts?
500
This forced small farmers off of their land and pushed them to look for jobs in cities.
What is the enclosure movement?
500
More people could afford goods because of the combination of assembly lines and interchangeable parts in ___________ __________________.