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Industrialism
Social Studies
Question | Answer |
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Industrialism | a system based on the use of machines rather than on animal or human power |
Agricultural Revolution | helped industry to take root in Great Britain |
Enclosure Movement | allowed large land-owners to fence off common lands |
Crop Rotation | rotating crops on three fields |
Domestic System | cottage industry |
Factory System | a method of production that brought machines and workers together |
Urbanization | movement of people from rural areas to cities |
Zaibatsu | government and industrialist |
Monopoly | total control |
Strike | the refusal to work |
Socialism | believe that society |
Means of production | factories, land, capital, and raw material |
Partnerships | involves two or more entrepreneurs |
Industrial Capitalism | a system that was based on the industrial production goods |
Corporation | organizations owned by stock holders who buys shares in a company |
Trade Unions | an association of workers with the same skill who unite to improve wages, benefits, working conditions, and workers rights. |
Jethro Tull | invented the seed drill |
Francis Cabot Lowell | opens a textile mill |
Samuel Slater | slips out of Britain, carrying spinning know-how |
Matthew Perry | arrives in Japan with a fleet of new steam-powered warship. |