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Industrial Revolution
Question | Answer |
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What was transformed by the Industrial Revolution? | society and economy |
During the Industrial Revolution from where did people move and to where did they move? | from the farms to the cities |
For what type of work did people move to the cities? | factory work |
What was the most important natural resource? | coal |
What were the first type of factories built? | textile |
Why was England the first country to industrialize? | had the factors needed for industrialization |
Why did cities grow during this time period? | less people needed on farms |
What happened to farmers during the enclosure movement? | forced to move to cities for jobs |
What did the Lowell method use? | female workers |
What two inventions helped get supplies to factories? | steam locomotive and steamboat |
How could workers get changes in working conditions? | trade unions |
What invention sped up the weaving process? | flying shuttle |
What method used identical, easy-to-assemble parts? | interchangeable parts |
What invention enabled spinners to spin cotton more rapidly? | spinning jenny |
What invention allowed safer travel on streets at night? | electric light bulb |
What are the four means of production? | natural resources, capital, labor, entrepreneurship |
What are three types of economies from Factory Day? | cottage industry, communism, capitalism |