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100

What is the long slow process that changed the way goods were produced ?

Industrial Revolution 

100

What is identical, machine-made parts for a tool or an instrument ?

Interchangeable Parts

100

What were some drawbacks of urbanization ?

Early cities lacked sewers. People threw garbage into the streets. As cities grew more crowded diseases spread, and pollution.

100

Who is a skilled worker ? 

Artisan

100

What is a political party of the 1850s that was anti-Catholic and anti-immigrant ? 

Know-Nothing-Party

200

What is money invested in a business venture ? 

Capital

200

Who are young women who worked in Massachusetts during the Industrial Revolution ?

Lowell Girls

200

How did the invention of new farm machines contribute to urbanization in the North ?

The new farm machines meant fewer workers were needed on the farm. Many of these workers left rural areas to find employment in cities.

200

What is an association of workers in a specific trade, or line of work, formed to gain higher wages and better working conditions ?

Trade Union

200

What is a policy or practice that denies equal rights to certain groups of people ? 

Discrimination

300

Who is a person who invests in a business to make a profit ?

Capitalist

300

What is the movement of population from farms to cities? 

Urbanization

300

What key role did capitalists play in the Industrial Revolution?

Capitalists supplied the capital or money that mill and factory owners needed.

300

What is the refusal by workers to do their jobs until their demands are met ? 

Strike

300

Who is a person who enters another country in order to settle there ? 

Immigrant

400

What is a shortage, lack, or insufficient supply ?  

Scarcity

400

How did transportation boost the market revolution in the early 1800s ?

New roads, canals, and steamboats transported goods more efficiently.

400

How would scarcity of natural resources affect the supply of goods to a market ?

Since scarcity is limited supply and natural resources are needed to make goods, a scarcity of natural resources would decrease the supply of goods.

400

What is a severe food shortage ?

Famine 

400

What was the principal advantage of steam power over water power ? 

Water power depended on factories being near the stream. Steam power could be used anywhere.