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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what major event led to a food surplus in great britain in the early 1700's. | Agricultural Rev'n |
| which 3 major advancements took place during the Agricultural Rev'n. | crop rotation, invention of farm machinery, and improved mass breeding practice of livestock |
| this event in the mid-1700's marked the decline in the need for hand (muscle) power and increase the demand for machine power, thus creating factories? | the industrial Rev,n |
| what movement happens when capitalist buys up small farms and enclosses them to make 1 huge farm. | Enclosure movement |
| what industry has high quality and low quantity. | cotton industry |
| A bunch of farms loosing their jobs because of the enclosure movement led to what? | rural-to-urban migration |
| what are the factor's of production? | land, labor, and capital |
| give a specific example of britians factor of production:land | water ways, coal, iron ore, ect... |
| give a specific example og britians factor of production:labor | man power, labor, factories, ect... |
| give a specific example of britians factor of production:capital | markets, money, laissez faire, ect... |
| what type oof goverment is a layed back goverment. they leave the entrepreneur alone. | laissez faire |
| what was the conditions for the factories. | hot, stuffy, no windows, dirty, ect... |
| what did mass production increase. | the standard of living |
| what was the mass production consequences. | low wages, women and children labor, 14-16 hour work days. |
| what are the good things that came from the mass orduction increase. | more jobs, a middle class, and increase in the standard of living. |
| what caused the decline in the cottage industry. | the growth of the machines and factories |
| what caused the decrease in infant mortality deaths. | the invention of medicine |
| what do factories do. | mass produce |
| what was bad about women and children labor. | they had low wages and worked 14 to 16 hour days. |
| what does urbanization stand for. | growth of city |
| who started the first union. |