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The Rise of Industr.
Terms to know about the rise of industry
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 | This movement began when Parliament allowed large landowners to fence off common lands |
| Crop rotation | Rotating crops on three fields instead of two |
| Domestic system | Or "cottage industry", merchants went from cottage to cottage, bringing sheep wool to workers. |
| Factory system | A method of protection that brought machines and workers together |
| Urbanization | Or the movement of people from rural areas to cites |
| Monopoly | Total control of industry |
| Zaibatsu | Slogan: "rich country, strong army." |
| Industrial Capitalism | The system was based the industrial production of goods |
| Partnerships | Involves two or more entrepreneurs |
| Corporations | Organizations owned by stockholders who buy shares in a company |
| Trade Unions | Association of workers with the same skill who unite to improve wages, benefits, working conditions, and worker rights |
| Strikes | Refusal to work |
| Socialism | Represented in the form of government should own and control the means of production |
| Means of production | Such as factories, land, capital, and raw materials |