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jordan IR 2012
revolution industrial like
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what major event led to a food surplus in Great Britain in the early 1700's? | agricultural revolution |
| which 2 advancements took place during the agricultural revolution? | crop rotation, new farm machines, scientific breeding |
| this event in the mid-1700s marked the decline in the need of hand power and increased the demand for machine power, thus creating factories? | the industrial revolution |
| the movement of people from farmland to city is called? | rural to urban migration |
| iron ore,waterways,colonies are examples of what factor of production that great britain had? | land (factor of production) |
| what does laissez-faire mean? | hands off government of the businesses |
| what are some examples of great britains labor resources? | there large population, and the colonies across the world. |
| what were the work areas in the cities that caused the industrial revolution? | factories |
| what are some examples of great britains capital resources? | there colonies,and the land they had helped them in great britains wealth |
| what does mass production mean? | it means factories producing the same product over and over again. |
| what did the start of mass production cause? | it caused for the cottage industry to decline. |
| what did the decline of the cottage industry cause? | it caused lots of people to lose their jobs and made them go to cities to find jobs. |
| what were the reason for the decline of infant mortality deaths? | the incubater was invented |
| why were women and children hired more often than men? | because they were smaller and could fit in smaller places. |
| what is urbanization? | urbanization is the groth of citites. |
| what was an effect of the rise of unions? | people who lost jobs due to industrialization, joined illeagal job unions and went and destroyed factories. |
| what was the combination laws? | it stopped the british people from making labor unions. |
| whats the difference between women and children wages and men wages? | men get paid more than women and children. |
| where ws the business district? | the business districts were usually located between the suburbs and the cities tenement buildings. |
| what were tenaments? | tenaments are poor appartment buildings that the factory workers usually lived in. |
| what were the tenement buildings conditions? | the roads by them were covered in feces, every appartment only had one window, and they had rats and diseases around. |
| who lived in the suburbs of the city? | the middle class, and the wealthy lived in the suburbs. |
| what were the conditions of the suburbs? | the had electricity, the were clean, and they were clean. |
| what are positive consequences of the IR? | items were made more efficiantlly. |
| what are negative consequences of the IR? | it put many people out of jobs. |