Industrial Revolution I
What country was the first to industrialize?
Great Britain
People start moving into cities in a process called___________.
Urbanization
What is the textile industry?
Father of the capitalism/Free market system
Adam Smith
Name of the working class used in Karl Marx's Communist Manifesto
Proletariat
The Industrial Revolution resulted in a transformation due to advances in manufacturing, transforming England from rural to a(n)_____ lifestyle/society.
Urban
A production method in which workers repeatedly perform the same task in the manufacturing process.
What is the assembly line?
Another term for money used to invest
Capital
An economic system in which individuals or corporations, rather than the governments, control the factors of production. Businesses and means of production are privately owned.
Capitalism
Economic system, A way of organizing a society in which major industries are owned and controlled by the government, rather than by individuals people and companies.
communism/Socialism
Name two causes that allowed Great Britain to industrialize
Lots of Resources- coal and iron
Geography-rivers
Imperialism/Naval Power
Government Support
List two of the poor working and living conditions that many suffered moving into cities and working in factories.
Long Hours; Low Wages; Dangerous Working Conditions, Child Labor, etc.
In this Economic ideology, workers own the means of production.
Communism
A metaphor for the unseen forces that move the capitalist economy. Through individual freedom of production and consumption, based on supply and demand.
The Invisible Hand
What is the end goal of communism
to create a classless society
Explain two negative effects of industrialization.
Pollution, crime, disease, over crowding, Urban slums, poor living conditions, poor sanitation, child labor...etc.
List four factors needed to industrialize.
Land, Labor, Capital, rivers, proximity to water, coal, iron
Who co-authored a book where he shared his thoughts on a classless society with Frederick Engles?
Karl Marx
Bonus: What was the name of the book?
One of the downsides of Capitalism would be?
Dissatisfaction with poor working conditions & unequal distribution of wealth.
According to Karl Marx, what will or what do the working class have to do to the rich
Violently overthrow the rich
The emergence of the _____________, or new rich (separate from nobles and poor), creates an upper class of factory owners and business men/women and a lower class
Bourgeoisie OR Industrialists
name one way people protested the use of machines in the industrial revolution
Smashed or destroyed the machines (luddites)
Are labor organizations that fought for better wages, reasonable working hours and conditions
Labor Unions
A policy known to promote capitalism...to conduct business with minimum government interference in business.
Laissez-faire policy
What is one type of reform made to solve the problems of industrialization
Laws... The Factory Acts. Limited working hours, child labor, etc