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Beginnings of Industrialization
Industrialization in Britain
Industrialization in America and Europe
Capitalism and Communism
Random Industrialization Questions
100
Industrialization began in this country.
What is Britain?
100
This was the first industry to industrialize in Britain.
What was the textile industry?
100
This is a certificate that states that you own a share of a company.
What is a stock?
100
This person wrote about and inspired the theory of Communism?
Who was Karl Marx?
100
This farming technique involved changing the types of crops grown on a piece every season of land in improve soil nutrient.
What was crop rotation?
200
The Industrial Revolution was preceded by this other revolution.
What was the Agricultural Revolution?
200

This is how many hours and days workers worked in the factories

16 hours a day, 6 days a week

200
This is a business that issues stock.
What is a corporation?
200
This person wrote the Wealth of Nations and is the father of Capitalism.
Who was Adam Smith?
200

This was the name of the first commercially viable steam train

What was Stephenson's Rocket

300
This person invented the steam engine.
Who was James Watt?
300
This British city was the birthplace of Industrialization.
What was Manchester?
300

This was the building, built in 1851, that made continental European countries jealous of British industrial success

What was the crystal palace

300

This philosophy rose as a response to the industrial revolution and advocated smashing the machines that took jobs from British Industrial Workers

What is Ludditism/the luddite movement

300
People migrated from this place to the other during the Industrial Revolution.
What are from farms (rural areas) to cities (factories).
400

These are the three factors that enabled Britain to industrialize first

What are coal, calculus, & constitutionalism

400

These geographical features helped Britain become the first nation to Industrialize.

What are canals and rivers

400

This was the name of the valley where 42 billion tons of coal were discovered in 1851 in Germany, thereby enabling them to win the second industrial revolution

What is the Ruhr valley

400

This Christmas classic was written by Charles Dickens as a criticism of the British middle classes only caring about money

What is "A Christmas Carol"

400
This is an organization of workers that fights for higher pay and better working conditions.
What is a union?
500
This is the invention that allowed for cloth to be woven more quickly.
What was the flying shuttle? (Spinning jenny or power loom are also acceptable.)
500
These were the people who hated and broke industrial machines and were inspired by the mythical figure called Ned Ludd.
Who were the Luddites?
500

This is the technical term for the separation between the economies of Asia & Europe because of the Industrial Revolution

Who is "the great divergence"

500
This was the name of the book by Karl Marx in which he laid out his communist theory.
What was the Communist Manifesto?
500
This was the "evil religion" which trapped Bourgeois women in the home, taking care of babies and shopping

What is "The Cult of Domesticity"