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WorldStudies Midterm

Industrial Revolution

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The Industrial Revolution Most rapid and radical period of progress ever seen.
What were 3 reasons the Industrial Revolution was rapid? 2nd agricultural revolution, Population explosion, Energy Revolutioni
What was the 2nd agricultural revolution? Improved farming methods. (Dutch began the work)
Dike Earthen Wall(keep water out)
Dikes allow what? More land to be farmed.
Crop rotation example: Corn ... Soy bean... Corn....soy bean
Who was the person who invented the crop rotation? Turnip Townshedid
Turnip Townshedid found out... Turnips are good fertilizers.
Jethro Tull Created the Seed Drill.
Seed Drill Horse drawn drill plant seed into same size hole.
Robert Bakewell improved selective breeding livestock.
Example of selective breeding. Fast horse + Stamina horse = Fast Stamina Horse.
Farm Journals Latest methods on farming.(ideas spread quickly) "magazine"
Enclosure Movement Harsh. Farm production raised.
Urbanization Build factories around people
Rural City moved to Country
Population Explosion pop. increase over 50%(60 mill -90 mill)
Death rate went down because... People were healthier, could live longer.
Agricultural revolution produced -> more food
Women ate better which resulted in -> Stronger kids
Killer dieseases did what? Died Down
What was better about this time? Hygiene and sanitation, medical care
More people = ? More Workers
Energy Revolution Power (shift in power supply)
Humans::Animals:: ? Water::Steam
Factories major power supply was? Giant water wheel
1712 Thomas Newcomen invents? Steam engine run by coal.
what was the steam engine run by Coal used for? To pump mine shafts
1769 James Watt Improved the Steam engine. Becomes powersource for the Industrial Rev.
POWER = Watts POWER= Watts
Britain was the leader of? Industrial Revolution
3 factors of production? Land,Labor, Capital ($)
Capital Money, machines, products in business
Great Natural Resources Coal, Iron (land)
Very little wood forced people to... Use Coal for Fuel
Abraham Darby Use Coal to smelt Iron.
Smelt Iron means to... Heat it until it melts. (liquid) then dump in to a tub, junk floats and get all the junk out.
What does Coal add to iron... Impurities (found a way to purify it)
Pure Iron Durable/lighter
Human Resources Availble Workers
New Technologies Height of the Scientific Rev.
England had a lot of... Technologies
Entrepreneur (investors) People who give money, to hopefully get more.
Favorable Political and Social Conditions Government was very PRO-Businuess; strong defense protected its trade.
Religion encouraged? Hard work and saving
Changes in Textile Britains largest industry
Textile => Clothing which... Makes Cloth
Putting out industry: Piece Work(bolts)
More people, the more... projects got done...more $
John Kay Flying shuttle(NOT SPACE SHUTTLE!) Machine way of making cloth
James Haragrave Spinning Jenny
Spinning Jenny Streched out cotton, then twisted it to make thread.
Richard Arkwright Put James Hargrave's and John Kay's ideas together. Created the water frame
Water Frame Makes thread- automatically starts to make cloth.
New Machines killed putting out system .
What was the value of dikes? allow more land to be farmed by keeping water out: larger fields; enclosure
What factors were important in reducing the death rate? more food; women eat better and had healthier babies; killer diseases declined; better hygiene and sanitation; better medical care
Why was Britian the leader of the Industrial Revolution? had edge in all three factors of production (land, labor, capital)
What was an advantage of using coal for fuel instead ofr wood? burns hotter
factories have to be by _______? . moving water
The Industrial Revolution brought what main changes to transportation? . turnpikes, improved infrastructure, steam locomotive........ then the plane
Turnpikes are . privately built roads, charge to use them
improved infrastucture included... . telephone lines
The most important transportation change was .... . the steam locomotive
The worlds first major rail line opened ... . from Liverpool to Manchester in 1830.
by 1870 railroad lines crossed all of.... . Britian, Continental Europe, eastern United States
In 1807, Robert Fulton-Clermont used Watt's engine to ... make the 1st profitable use of steam for navigation
How were steam powered freighters better than wooden sail ships? could carry 10-20 times more.
What country was the first to industrialize? Britian
How did Britian try to keep other countries from industrializing? outlawed the exporting of technology or inventions
How did William Cocherill help other countries industrialize? he was a mechanic who remembered how machines were built and built them from scratch
What factories did William Cockerill open? to build spinning and weaving machines
The U.S. and most of Europe was industrialized by... the end of the 1800s
Why did Germany and the US become greater industrial powers than Britian? more resources, workers more skilled, people more educated
Why didn't Italy industrialize very quickly? didn't have the resources
Why didn't Russia industrialize very quickly? didn't have the necessary social and political conditions
Industial life caused what change in living conditions? urbanization
what are tenements? one room apartments made out of wood
Slums were .... whole neighborhoods made up of tenements bsed on one ethnic group
Factory system was a harsh life, why? worked 12-16 hour shifts.
Middle Class handled what? Government
Methodism John Wesley ; Emphasis on need for personal faith. Comforted by new religion
What was considered of a lady? No physical labor.Formal title. NO JOB. NO WORK. SERVANTS FOR CHILDREN
Lady like things... Play piano,draw.
no sympathy for ... lower class
Laissez Faire economics
Malthus believed population will outgrow food supply.
More children = ... more workers.
Utilitarians "Utilitarianism"
Robert Owen Mill complex.
Utopians Early socialists tried to set up self sufficient communities that practiced socialism.NO RICH OR POOR
Henry Bessemer Bessemer Convertor
Replaced wood buildings with....because.. Steel, Dtronger, Durable, cheaper, lighter
Thomas Edison 1st Electric Bulb (electric Current)
LIGHT BULB Electric Current, coiled wire, current, light bulb socket, light! :)
Michael Farady Invented Dynamo
Nic Otto Gas powered combustion engine
Henry Ford Assembly Line
Dec. 17 , 1903 Wilbur and Orville Wright made the 1st successful flight at Kitty Hawk, South Carolina
1905 the first... was built practical airplane
Acceptance of LOVE MARRIAGES True
Middle class divided into 2 groups... upper Middle and lower Middle
Whole system of values created... Acceptance of "love" marriages
Women's place in... Home
Women was to... be at home and have the house ready for the man when he gets home
"Home___ Home" Sweet
Women's Right (how big) Small Minority
Women were still considered the property of..... Men(Dad, Husband, Uncle)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton Fought to end slavery
Susan B. Anthony Fought to end slavery
Reasons against Women Sufferage Too emotional to be trusted to vote, women needed to be protected from the brutal world of politics, Women's only place was in the home, not in a voting booth.
Educations Growth important for every one to have an education.
When educated people were better... workers, citizens and etc
Women soon built all Women schools
John Dalton Proved all matter was made up of diff types of atoms combined together.
Dmitri Mendeleyev created chart to track atoms by their atomic weight- very 1st periodic table
Marie + Pierre Curie Died because of radiation poising.
'Darwinism' Charles Darwin,THings today, diff than before,
Neon pink tiger,,,EXAMPLE etc.
Ideas of society were a big issue
Christianity wanted to bring peeps to salvation
William and Catherine Booth Creation of the Salvation Army
Baroque Big, Action,BOLD
Racoco Classic
Romanticism Deeply effect your emotions, pride, love, joy, happy
Literature New type of hero
3 things that define it ver sad, mysterious, feel like he doesn't belong, hidden sin
Ex: Clint Eastwood (blank)
Realism Reaction against romanticism
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