Scientific Revolution
Start of the Industrial Revolution
Life in the City
Impact of Industrial Revolution
More about the Industrial Revolution
100
Galileo's invention that allowed astronomers to make observations which disproved commonly held beliefs about the universe.
What is the telescope?
100
This movement began when Parliament allowed large landowners to fence off common lands. Landowners could combine strips of land that were once rented to farmers.
What is enclosure?
100
Urban
What are cities
100
When workers began moving from the countryside to the cities, usually to find jobs in factories.
What is rural-to-urban migration?
100
They could produce more goods at a faster pace then humans.
What are machines?
200
It gave scientists a step by step system that could be used to test scientific theories.
What is the scientific method?
200
Merchants went from cottage to cottage, bringing sheep wool to workers. These workers would use hand-powered spinning wheels and spin the wool into cloth.
What is the cottage industry?
200
Highly populated urban area known for crowding, dirty run-down housing, poverty, and social disorganization
What are slums?
200
The system of mass production
What was the name of the system which used an assembly line to incease the amount of goods produced?
200
Horrible working and living conditions in cities led workers to demand that government take action to improve conditions.
What lead to an increase in the popularity of socialism?
300
Before the Scientific Revolution, who or what was the authority when it came to most intellectual matters.
What is the Catholic Church?
300
Land, labor, and capital
What are the neccessary factors of production?
300
The movement of people from rural areas to cities
What is urbanization?
300
The interchangeable parts
What was the name of the system where a certain part of a product or machine could be used to replace the same part in an identical product or machine?
300
The desire to earn profit led people to invest in technology and factories.
How did capitalism make the Industrial Revolution possible?
400
This theory of the universe openly challenged the authority of the Catholic Church.
What is Copernicus' helio centric theory?
400
iron ore and coal
What were the natural resources most important to industrialization?
400
To come into a country of which one is not naturally born for permanent residence
What is immigration?
400
People made more money and products were available at lower prices.
Why did the middle class grow during the Industrial Revolution?
400
Many skilled workers from Great Britain migrated to other wealthy countries.
How did the Industrial Revolution spread?
500
Rather than faith and tradition, scientists of the Scientific Revolution relied on these things when viewing the natural world.
What are observations, logic, and reasoning abilities?
500
A period when people began to rely on the use of machinery, rather than on animal or human power.
What was the Industrial Revolution?
500
The increase of the number of people in a particular place
What is population growth?
500
A method of production that brought machines and workers together in one place.
What are factories?
500
The woven cloth industry
What are textiles?