I.R. 1
the enclosure movement
technological advances
the agricultural revolution
Causes of the I.R.
T / F. Unskilled (Blue Collar) workers were the first to organize themselves into labor unions during the Industrial Revolution because there were so many of these types of workers around.
False
In a Communist system of economics and government, the means of production are-
publicly owned
What is the correct time period (Era) for the Industrial Revolution according to your notes? From what C. to what C.?
18c-20c
Competition between countries will lead to conflict in the future and cause world wars is the fear behind what term from this unit?
Zero-Sum Game
From our class discussion, how is the world shrinking? Need both answers.
New Ways of Transportation and Communication.
Most necessary to the process of industrialization is to have the ability to pay for the land, factories, works, and supplies. What term is this ?
Capital ($)
This Revolution allowed for the I.R. and must happen in a nation before the I.R. can. What is the outcome of this Revolution allowing for the I.R. ?
Agricultural Rev. - food supply.
According to Marx's Manifesto why is capitalism doomed?
Free market will overproduce
The Industrial Revolution is best characterized by innovative practices in which of the following categories: Religion, Exploration, Migration or Invention?
Invention
The Reform Bill of 1832 did what?
Greater representation in Parliament, extended voting rights to middle class.
Which pair of natural resources were used to change transportation and manufacturing in Great Britain during the Industrial Revolution?
coal and iron ore
T/F A main idea of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engles’ Communist Manifesto is that the proletariat- must unite to overthrow the capitalist clas
True
Who said history is the record of the struggle between classes in society?
*Must have last name.
Karl Marx
Food production - Ag. Rev. new tech, population going up. Any would work for an answer.
What is the term Adam Smith used to mean the Government should not get involved ?
Laissez-faire
In a Capitalist system of economics and government, the means of production are- owed by --
privately owned.
best describes the economic system of capitalism?
Compete to make a profit
Which Canal that we discussed made the trip from Atlantic to Indian Ocean faster?
Suez Canal (Egypt)
Adam Smith Introduced?
Capitalism
Karl Marx introduced ?
Communism
T/F. The I.R. marked a shift from factory production to home-based production.
False
A type of business that sells shares of stock in order to raise large sums of money is known as a-
Corporation
The new source of power to run the factories of the Industrial Revolution was most developed by-
Eli Whitney, Samuel Crompton, James Watt or Frederick Taylor
James Watt
Ferdinand von Zeppelin was to the dirigible as ____ was to the steamboat. *Must have last name
Robert Fulton