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IR Review
Industrial Revolution Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What major event led to a food surplus in Great Britain in the early 1700s? | The Agricultural Revolution |
| What are 3 major advancements that took place during the Agricultural Rev'n? | Invention of farm machinery, improved breeding practices of livestock, and crop rotation. |
| What movement took place when capitalists purchased small farms and turned them into mass producing farms? | The Enclosure Movement |
| When capitalists bought farmsn from farmers, the farmers had no where to live, causing this. | Rural-to-Urban Migration |
| This event in the mid-1700s marked the decline in the need for hand (muscle) power and increased the demand for machine power, thus creating factories. | The Industrial Revolution |
| Great Britain's resources such as coal, iron, lumber etc. gave GB a strong point in this factor of production. | Land |
| Great Britain had a large population that didn't have any jobs which gave GB a strong point in this factor of production. | Labor |
| Great Britain had lots of entreprenuers, markets, and money which gave GB a strong point in this factor of production. | Capital |
| An idea that the government shouldn't interfere with their economies. | Laissez-Faire |
| A building that had machines and workers inside. | Factories |
| Making large numbers of an item with machines at a quick rate. | Mass Production |
| What were some of the consequences of mass production? | Machines take the job of farmers since machines work more quickly, there could be a surplus of that mass produced item, and the price of the item goes down since there is a surplus of it. |
| Because there was a surplus of certain items, more people could afford those items causing their what to increase? | Increase Standard of Living |
| With the inovation of machines, quantity over quality was indroduced. This caused a decline in what industry? | Decline of the Cottage Industry. |
| What were the conditions of factories? | Dirty, hot, damp, stuffy, no windows, crowded, busy, smelly, child labor, women labor, and unsafe. |
| Because operating a machine required no skill, factory owners labored who? | Women and Child Labor. |
| What is the growth of cities? | Urbanization |
| Laborers didn't get paid or treated well, causing the rise in what group to protect laborers and fight for their wants? | Rise of Unions |
| Law that made unions illegal, and anyone apart of a union would be executed or sent to Australia. | Combination Laws |
| What were the wages of men, women, and children? | Men: 17 Shillings Women: 8 Shillings Children: 4 Shillings |
| A place that merged the upper, middle, and lower class filles with crime, violence, prostitution, drugs, etc. | Business District |
| What are apartments for the poor called? | Tenements |
| What were some of the tenements' conditions? | Dirty, polluted, over crowded, small, no electricity, no plumbing, disease, fire hazards, and rats. |
| People living in Urban Cities moved to the outskirts of the cities starting a new clean area causing the rise of what? | Rise of Suburbanization |
| Trees, clear skies, healthy environment, plumbing, electricity, single family houses, better quality, middle class, and wealth are the conditions of what area? | Suburban Conditions |
| Mass production, raised standard of living, people that ccouldn't afford things can afford most things now, improved planting technology, crop rotation, improved breeding, faster production, less manuel labor, and introduced suburban areas. | Positive consequences of the Industrial Revolution. |
| Skilled workers lose jobs, decline in the cottage industry, farmers must move to urban cities looking for work, and bad living conditions for the poor that work for factories. | Negative consequences of the Industrial Revolution. |
| Land, labor, and capital are three advantages Great Britain had known as what? | Factors of Production |
| What were the reasons for the decrease in infant mortality deaths? | There was more technology, and a surplus of food making it easier for an infant to survive. |
| What were combination laws? | Made unions illegal and made people apart of unions sentenced to death or sent to Australia. |
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