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The Rise of Industry
The industrial revolution
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Industrialism | A system based on the use of machines rather than animal or human power |
| Agricultural Revolution | Sweeping changes in farming |
| Enclosure Movement | Parliament allowed large landowners to fence of common lands |
| Crop Rotation | Rotating crops on three fields |
| Domestic System | Cottage industry |
| Factory System | A method of production that brought machines and workers together |
| Urbanization | The movement of people from rural areas to cities |
| Monopoly | Total control of a industry |
| Zaibatsu | Government and industrialists |
| Industrial Capitalism | System based on the industrial production of goods |
| Partnership | Two or more entrepreneurs |
| Corporation | Organizations owned by stockholders |
| Trade Union | An association of workers with the same skill who unite to improve wages, benefits, working conditions, and worker rights |
| Strike | Refusal to work I order to force factory owners to talk with them |
| Socialism | Belief that society should own and control the means of productions |
| Means of Production | Factories, land, capital, raw materials |