General
A revolution is defined as a sudden, radical, or complete this.
What is change?
This is where the Industrial Revolution began.
What is Britain/England?
This is the title for a capitalist who invests money in the textile industry.
What is a clothier?
This is the desire of people to buy a certain good or product.
What is demand?
He was nicknamed 'Turnip' as he found that planting crops in rotation could re-energize the soil's nutrients.
Who is Lord Townshed?
These are the two main kinds of factories that were built during the industrial revolution.
What are textile factories and coal factories?
These are the poor working conditions children faced in the workforce (name 2).
What are harsh conditions, unsafe work, long hours, and no education?
This was supposed to help the needy, but even after being reformed in 1834, it did not help the thousands of unemployed.
What is the Poor Law?
These are people who wish to change the character of society?
Who are Social Reformers?
Eli Whitney invented this machine, which easily separated cotton fibers from their seeds.
What is the Cotton Gin?
Police brutality, inequality, famine, and political instability are all examples of these.
What are reasons that lead to revolution or rebellion?
These are the laws passed to help improve working conditions.
What are the Factory Acts?
He invented a method to create better cast iron by smelting iron with coke (roasted coal).
Who is Abraham Darby?
Capital, raw materials, and a labour supply are all examples of these.
What are essential elements for industrialization?
Transportation in the early Industrial Revolution experience its most important advance with the development of this.
What are steam powered locomotives/railways?
These are the two main groups of people who worked in factories.
What are women and children?
Working in these caused children's bodies to become deformed and their lungs to go "black"
What are the coal mines?
These groups were dedicated to improving conditions for their members.
What are labour unions?
Britain had an abundance of this resource.
What is coal?
This invention allowed for one weaver to operate a large loom alone and use much wider fabrics.
What is the Flying Shuttle?
This is why the textile industry was so successful in Britain (name 2).
What is new inventions, labour supply, and raw materials available.
These are what the Factory Acts did in order to improve working conditions (name 2).
What are reduce work hours, improve safety, no children under 9, no more than 9 hours for workers under age 14, no more than 12 hours for workers under age 19?
This is the process of landowners merging the small strips of their lands into large fields.
What is enclosure?
This economic system allowed industry to boom as it assured minimal government regulation in business.
What is laissez faire?
He invented this in 1764, which allowed a number of threads to be spun off at the same time (inventor and invention)
Who is James Hargreaves and the Spinning Jenny?