Vocabulary
Areas out in the country where majority of people survived by farming
Rural
Before the Industrial Revolution the majority of people's lives were dependent on
Farming or Agriculutre
This would be described as Long Hours + Low Wages + Dangerous during the Industrial Revolution
Working Conditions
A cause of Imperialism that made countries want to take over weaker ones for new resources, raw materials and markets
Industrial Revoution
This made Egypt valuable to Britain during the Imperialism because it created a shortcut from Europe to Asia
Suez Canal
The type of areas people moved into during the Industrial Revolution that became large cities
Urban
How did the use of new technology like the Seed Drill and Cotton Gin change Farms?
larger and more productive
Crowded, dirty, no plumbing, diseases describes what about Industrial Revolution cities
Living Conditions
A cause of Imperialism that made industrialized countries want to compete against each other to be the wealthiest and most powerful
Nationalism
This European King controlled the Congo for valuable Rubber resources and was know for extreme violence and death
King Leopold of Belgium
The movement of people from one place to another within the same country.
These were important to the Industrial Revolution because they were used to power the factories, make and transport goods
Natural Resources
Overcrowded apartment buildings where the majority of the working class lived
Tenements
A cause of Imperialism = industrialized countries believed they were justified in stealing valuable resources and raw materials from weaker countries because they were better
Beliefs of Superiority
Place in Africa taken over by Great Britain to gain access to gold and diamond resources
South Africa
Immigration
The Spinning Jenny, Water Frame and Power Loom were all inventions that made the production of __________ faster, easier and cheaper
Textile Industry
This was a cheap labor source but was a problem because of the lack of education and time to go to school
Child Labor
A cause of Imperialism that make people want to go into Africa and Asia to spread Christianity
Religion
The meeting of European leaders where the decided to divide up Africa among themselves
Berlin Conference
A time period when goods were first mass produced by machines which led to changes in how and where most people lived
Industrial Revolution
These type of inventions were important because they powered the factories and transportation systems.
Power Invention
These groups organized workers and used Strikes to fight for more pay, less hours and better working conditions
Labor Unions
A time period in history when strong, powerful industrialized countries took over weaker countries in Africa and Asia for their valuable land, resources, raw materials and markets.
Imperialism
Name 1 of the 2 countries that were not taken over by Europeans during Imperialism
Liberia and Ethiopia