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The Rise of Industry
| Industrialism | A system based on the use of machines rather than on animal or human power |
| Agricultural Revolution | Helped industry to take root in Great Britain |
| Enclosure Movement | Movement that began when parliament allowed large land owners to fence off common lands |
| Textiles | Woven cloth |
| Crop rotation | Rotating crops |
| Domestic system | Cottage industry |
| Factory system | A method of production that brought machines and workers together in one place |
| Urbanization | The movement of people from rural areas to cities |
| Monopoly | Total control of industry |
| Zaibatsu | The government and industrialists who adopted a new slogan |
| Industrial capitalism | System based on industrial production of goods |
| Partnership | People who invest money to earn a profit |
| Corporations | Organizations owned by stockholders who buy shares in a company |
| Trade unions | An association of workers with the same skill who unite to improve wages, benefits, working conditions,and worker rights |
| Strike | The refusal to work |
| Socialism | Believed that society should own and control the means of production |
| Means of production | Factories, land, capital, and raw materials |