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