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Alyssa_D
industrial rev'n jones
| 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 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 increased the demand for machine power,thus creating factories? | industrial revolution |
| radical change towards the use of machines? | industrialization |
| what is the textile nation of the world? | cottage industry |
| what are the 3 factors of production? | land,labor,and capital |
| rural to urban migratiion led to what? | urbanization;growth of cities |
| what were the wages of the men,children,and women who worked in the factories? | men-17 shillings women-8 shillings children-4 shillings |
| what were the factory conditions like? | the factories were dirty, smelly, had no wndows,had children workers,women workers, men workers,dirty,hot,stuffy,unsafe,pollution and low wages |
| what type of government did Britain have? | Laissez-Faire government meaning it was hands off |
| for what reasons did women and children work in the factories? | women and children get paid lower wages than the men and also have smaller hands to fix machinery if it is needed in the factories |
| in factors of production, land was made up of what? | lumber colonies,waterways,railways,ships,iron ore,roadways,coal,and lumber |
| in factors of production,labor was made up of what? | manpower,entrepreneurs,population increase,and factories |
| in factors of production, capital was made up of what? | money,laissez-faire,factories,markets and entrepreneurs |
| what is mass production? | when animals were reproducing offspring during the time of the enclosure movement. it is also a time when things were being produced more rapidly and quickly |
| what were the mass production consequences? | mass production led to an increase of the way people lived:faster production of goods. mass production also led to a food surplus. people no longer needed to work as much. |
| what is the increase of standard of living? | an increse in the way people lived |
| what was the decline of the cottage industry? | clothing was high quality and low quantity before machines came around. after machines were used the quality became low and quantity became high |
| what was the reason for the decrease of infant mortality deaths? | there were more factory jobs open and that meant more money to buy food when there was a food surplus |
| urbanization is what? | the growth of a city |
| the bussiness district was located where in the cities? | bussiness districts were located in the center of the cities |
| what were tenements? | tenements were buildings casually able to hold 30-40 or so people. they were owned by factory owners andthey were used for factory workers to live in. they were walking distance from the factories. |
| what were the tenement conditions like? | the tenements were dirty and polluted,waste was dumped on the streets,rats were everywhere,located in the city,etc.. |
| a group of workers who joined together that didnt agree with the factories during the industrial revolution was what? | rise of unions |
| a law that said you were to be hung or sent to Australia if you were found in a union? | combination law |
| what were the suburban conditions like? | much cleaner than the city,not polluted,located on the outskirts of town,big houses,trees,living conditions for the middle class and the wealthy,etc.. |
| what was the rise of suburbanization? | building on the outskirts of town so the wealthy had a place to live during urbanization |
| positive consequences of the industrial revolution? | many machines were invented helping production speed up |
| negative consequences of the industrial revolution? | people lost jobs due to factories: high quality low quantity was now low quality high quantity. the rise of unions occured. |
| rural to urban migration is what? | the movement from farmlands to the city |
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