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Industrial101
Notes on Industrial Revolution
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What major event lead to a food surplus? | Agricultural Revoulution |
| What lead to the Rural -to- Urban Migration? | Enclosure Movement |
| When the farmers moved to the city looking for work. | Rural-to-Urban Migration |
| The devolpment of machinery to make work easier. (helped raise the standard of living) | Industrial Revolution |
| This includes land; labor; and capitial. | Factors of Production |
| 3 major advances in agriculture | Crop rotation; improvements in breeding; inventons of farming macheniery. |
| Lumber; coal; Iron ore; colonies... | Land |
| Man Power; Markets; Ships; Population Increase... | Labor |
| Money; Entrepreneures; Factories... | Capitial |
| Lazy government... very hands off | Laizzez-Faire |
| Gave work to the farmers | Factories |
| This created very grose eviroments due to the smoke coming from it | Factories |
| High quantity; Low quality | Mass Productiion |
| This raised our standard of living; lowered the price of the items; caused skilled workers to lose their jobs... | Mass Production Consequences |
| made opeople expect more out of life | raised the standard of living |
| less hand made items; more machiene made | decline of the cottage industry |
| Stuffy; Hot; Smelly; Dark; DANGEROUS | Factories Conditions |
| Normally in factories you find __________ and __________ because when you hire a man he must be paied more than them | Women&Children Labor Laws |
| The devolpment of cities | Urbanization |
| Workers coming together to tell their boss what they want; sometimes this was illeagl | Rise of Unions |
| Protects the rights of the workers | Combination Law |
| Men= most Women low/close to nothing Children= close to nothing | Factory wages for men women and children |
| Heart of the town where the wealthy own stores. | Business District |
| factory owners owned these for the workers to live in | Tenements |
| Small; Smelly; DANGEROUS living conditions; dumped dirty water and other things out the window and into the ally way | Tenements living conditions |
| Wealthy and middle class lived outside the cities | rise of suburbanization |
| Blue skys; Trees; one family homes... | Suburban conditions |
| There were more jobs for people; raise in standard of living; mass production | positive consequences of the IR |
| Skilled workers lost their jobs | negitave consequences of the IR |
| middle class and upper class lived away from the cities because of the conditions there | Rise of Suburbanization |
| Reason for the decrease in infant mortality deaths | Assembly line and mass production and quantity over quality |