Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

3rdQIndustrialRev

Vocabulary

TermDefinition
Rural country area; Example: St. Helena, SC
Industrial Revolution- period from the mid-1700s to the late 1800s when manufacturing moved from animal and human power to machine power; mechanization
cottage industry working on businesses at home
urban city area; Example: Atlanta, Georgis
raw materials materials made by nature that people use; natural resources
textiles cloth; thread; clothing
tenant farming farming on rented land
enclosure movement 18th Century movement in Britain when wealthy landowners fenced off their land to make larger farm areas for raising sheep and growing crops
agriculture farming
urbanization the growth of cities
entrepreneur a person who owns his own business
Agricultural Revolution revolution in farming; new machines and methods of farming were used
capital money and resources that will be in a business
rural-to-urban migration moving from the country to the city
mass production using machines to make lots of goods in a shorter period of time than in the cottage industry
interchangeable parts making a product exactly the same so if one part breaks, it can be replaced; i.e. the trigger on a gun
cotton gin machine invented by Eli Whitney; it removes the seed from the cotton plant
assembly line people work on a line in factories putting products together; each person is responsible for performing certain tasks (division of labor)
Created by: hycinthia.M
Popular History sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards