Machines
Name 3 inventions we have discussed in class created from the Industrial Revolution.
Seed Drill, Plough, Steam Engine, Water Frame, Spinning Jenny etc.
What million was the population of England and Wales at the start of the Revolution.
3, 6 or 8 million.
Roughly 6 million
What was the name of the art and science movement which made people think deeper than religion
The Enlightenment
How many ships on the First Fleet?
11 ships
What was Pemulwuy's birth year?
Roughly 1750
Who was the inventor of the Seed Drill?
Jethro Hull
Define urbanisation
Urbanisation is the population shift from rural to urban areas.
What was the 10 Hour Act
Reduced maximum working hours for women and children to 10 hours per day
How many years were First Nations people living on the land before white settlers arrived?
65,000 years!
What year did Pemulwuy die?
1802
What was the name of the industrial pollution coined in London.
The Black Smoke or Smog
What percentage of the workforce were children
66%
What was the Factory Act of 1833
Banned employment of children under 9 and limited 10–13-year-olds to a 48-hour week in the textiles industry.
What does terra nullius mean and why did the colonialists declare it?
Means - 'No Man's land'
They declared it as they believed no one was using the land in their concepts of Western societies and economies.
What city did Pemulwuy organise 100 men to march through?
Parramatta
What transportation device most commonly used the steam engine.
Train
What was the job of a 'climbing boy' in the Industrial Revolution.
Climbed chimneys to clean them.
What were some of the values of the Chartists
Equal pay, better working conditions, existence of trade unions, voting rights
What was the name of the first Governor?
Governor Arthur Phillip
What happened to Pemulwuy's body after he died?
He was decapitated, and his head was sent to London in a jar for Scientific investigations. However, head still remains lost.
Which natural resource powered most of the Industrial Revolution.
Coal
What was so significant about the Enclosure Movement in terms of urbanisation
The enclosure movement seperate farmers to have smaller land plots, they then could not make enough money on their own, and moved to cities.
Define entreprenueship and why was this significant in the Industrial Revolution.
People started making money for themselves. Production was so large, they could begin to make mass profits and invest this elsewhere
How many people on the First Fleet?
1030
What 2 distinctions did Pemulwuy have on his body?
A speckled eye and a clubbed foot.