Causes of the Industrial revolution
What was revolutionary about the Industrial Revolution
It changed the way people worked.
What is a factory?
A place that brought workers and machines together to produce large quantities of goods.
What is a Union?
a group of people who formed to protect the rights of workers
People moving from the country to cities is known as
urbanization
Which person wrote "The Wealth of Nations"?
Adam Smith
The Industrial Revolution can be described as an era when.....
Power machines were developed
The revolution where we moved from workers to machine is known as ...
The energy revolution
True or False: Factory owners were happy about unions
False
During the enclosure movement, poor farmers moved to cities because....
they needed to find work
In the "Wealth of Nations" written by Adam Smith, he discusses which type of economic system?
Laize Faire capitalism
What was the Agrarian Revolution?
When farmers improved breeding techniques for livestock and created a better variety of crops
in 1769, James Watts invented this. This would power machines and launch the Industrial Revolution
The steam engine
True or False? Workers did not have medical benefits when they got hurt.
False
the working class
Who is known as the "father of communism"?
Karl Marx
The seed drill improved farming by
creating a more efficient way to plant grain and seeds
The spinning Jenny improved the creation of textiles by...
helping weave cloth faster and increase production
A method used in the factories to produce goods. Instead of one person completing all tasks to produce a good, the process was broken into small parts. This was called a(n)
assembly line
A Proletariat is a person who is part of the...
working class
Karl Marx wrote which book that discusses communism?
The communist manifesto
The movement where wealthy land owners bought smaller farms to create a larger fenced in field is called...
The enclosure movement
A method used in the factories to produce goods. Instead of one person completing all tasks to produce a good, the process was broken into small parts. This was called a(n)
assembly line
Changes to work place safety are known as
reforms
A Bourgeoisies is part of the ...
middle class
According to the law of Supply and Demand, when there is an increase in the numbers of goods then the price of goods will
decrease