Inventions
What new engine made factory work more effective?
Steam Engine
Which class expanded the most due to the Industrial Revolution?
The Working Class
the greatly increased output of machine-made goods that began in England in the middle 1700s
Industrial Revolution
Inventor of the Lightbulb
Thomas Edison
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Machine that benefitted the textile industry
Spinning Jenny
How long did children work in factories for on average?
14-15 hours
Large buildings filled with machines for the purpose of manufacturing a product
Factory
Founder of the Car
Karl Benz
What is at the Center of the Milky Way Galaxy?
A Black Hole
Process of making steel from Iron very cheaply
Bessemer Process
Once people began working less, they had more time for...
Art
A refusal to work if factory owners refused to meet workers demands.
Strike
British leader of the Womens Suffragettes
Emmeline Pankhurst
9+7(2-3)=
2
process of taking over and combining lands formerly shared by peasant farmers
Enclosure
What subjects were girls NOT taught in schools?
Math & Science
An economic system in which the means of production are owned by the public and operate for the good of all.
Socialism
Authors of the Communist Manifesto (need both for full points)
Karl Marx & Friedrich Engles
Who is Mr. Mays favorite professional Soccer team?
Manchester United
Was used to transmit messages electronically between places
Telegraph
What event would bring in people from all over the world to how off new inventions?
The Worlds Fair
An economic policy with private or corporate ownership of goods with little government interference
Capitalism
Believed in Self-interest, Supply/Demand & competition when it came to economics
Adam Smith
What starts with an E, ends with an E, & always has a letter inside
Envelope