Industrial Revolution 1
The country first to industrialize.
What was Great Britain
List two of the poor conditions that many suffered working in factories.
Long Hours; Low Wages; Dangerous Working Conditions, Child Labor, etc.
This natural resource, in ample supply in England powered steam engines.
What is coal?
Which invention lead to the spread of the industrial revolution throughout Europe?
Railways
The reason people moved to more urban areas during the Industrial Revolution.
There was a shift from working on farms to working in factories?
Name two causes that allowed Great Britain to industrialize
Railways
Lots of Resources
Population Increase
Avoided Wars
Free Market, etc.
A production method in which workers repeatedly perform the same task in the manufacturing process.
What is the assembly line?
Abolitionist Movement
The movement to end slavery in America.
The father of Capitalism who wrote the book "The Wealth of Nations."
Who is Adam Smith?
What was Japan known for during the Industrial Revolution?
They were the first Asian country to industrialize.
Name two negative effects of industrialization.
Pollution, crime, disease, over crowding, tenements, poor living conditions, poor sanitation
The movement associated with obtaining voting rights for women.
Women's Suffrage.
Private ownership of free markets.
Capitalism
Who co-authored a book where he shared his thoughts on a classless society with Frederick Engels AND what was the name of the book?
Who was Karl Marx and "The Communist Manifesto?
People start moving into cities in a process called___________.
What is urbanization?
Which social/economic class did the Industrial Revolution help bring about?
The middle class
New farming method in the early 1700's that led to increased crop production and a steady supply of food.
What is crop rotation?
This industry was the first to use factories.
What is the textile industry?
A type of economic organization that was started during the Industrial Revolution.
Corporations
What was the main thing the Industrial Revolution led to?
manufacturing and production
19th century reformer that wanted to create utopian communities and cooperative societies.
Robert Owen
Government should not interfere in/regulate the natural market.
What is laissez-faire?
By turning a single large wheel on this machine that started the industrial revolution, the operator could spin eight or more cotton threads, making cotton production quicker and cheaper.
Identify the invention and its creator.
Spinning Jenny
James Watts
Eventually, the people started to organize themselves and form socialist political parties and unions to improve working conditions. One of these ideas was based off____________, or the idea of “equality for all people.”
socialism
Factory workers eventually began to take action based off socialist theories to organize and promote reform. What was this movement called?
Labor Movement