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Industrial Revolution flash cards.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What major event led to a food surplus in Great Britian in the early 17oo's? | Agriculture Revolution |
| Which 3 major advancements took place during the Agriculture Revolution? | Crop Rotation, Invention of Farm Machinery, & Improved mass breeding practice of livestock. |
| This event in the mid-1700's marked the decline in the need for hand (muscle) power & increased the demand for machine power, thus creating new factories? | The Industrail Revolution |
| The Enclosure movement led to the movement of farmers of farmers to industrial areas looking for work. What is this called? | Rural to Urban Migration |
| Factors of Production? | Land, Labor & Capital |
| The Industrial Revolution began in the.. | Textile Industry |
| What is it called when goods are made by hand? | Cottage Industry |
| The first country to industrialize was? | England |
| Another word for urban is .. | City |
| Another word for suburban is .. | Outskirts of city or neighbor hoods |
| Another word for rural is .. | Farmland |
| What is it called when capitalists bought small areas of farmland then put them together to make one big farm & used it for mass production? | Enclosure movement |
| People who went around being spies and would disguise them selves as average workers, they would brake machinery on purpose because it was taking over their jobs. | Luddites |
| About what year did the factories come about? | 1750's |
| A building that housed industrial machines | Facotry |
| Organizations representing worker's interest | Labor Unions |
| Stoppages | strikes |
| The system of manurfactoring large numbers of identical items | mass production |
| Identical machines made parts | Interchangeable parts |
| Products move from worker to worker as each one perfor a step in manurfactoring process | assembly line |
| Goverment should not infer business | Laissez faire |
| Someone who starts a new business | entrepreneur |
| Individuals should own property and control industry | socialism |
| System in which the goverment owns almost all the means of production and controls econimic panning | communism |
| Level of material comfort | standard of living |
| A sudden change | Reviolution |
| System in which the goverment owns almost all the means of production and controls econimic panning | communism |
| Level of material comfort | standard of living |
| A sudden change | Revolution |
| growth | ization |