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Industry Revolution1
The industrial revolution
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Industrialism | A system based on the use of machines rather than animal or human |
| Agricultural Revolution | Helped industry to take root in Great Brittian |
| Enclosure Movement | This movement began when Parliament allowed large landowners to fence off common lands |
| Textiles | Woven cloth |
| Crop Rotation | Rotating crops |
| Domestic System | cottage industry |
| Factory System | 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 | Government and industrialists |
| Industrial Capitalism | A system based on the industrial production of goods |
| Partnerships | Involves two or more entrepreneurs |
| 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 |
| Strikes | Refusal to work, in order to force factory owners to talk with them. |
| Socialism | Belief that society, represented in the form of government, should own and control the means of production. |
| Means of Production | Factories, land, capital, and raw materials. |