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History
Final Exam
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Mass Production | Turning out large quantities of identical goods |
| James Hargreaves | Invented the Spinning Jenny |
| Charles Townshed | Introduce the idea of crop rotation |
| Jethro Tull | Created the Seed plow |
| John Kay | Developed the flying shuttle |
| Richard Awkwright | Created a machine that can hold 100 spindles |
| Eli Whitney | Developed the Cotton Gin |
| Thomas Newcomen | Created the first steam engine |
| George Stephenson | Developed first steam powered locomotive |
| Factory System | A method of production that brought many workers and machines together into one building |
| Domestic System | Early industrial labor system in which workers produced goods at home |
| Ideology | is a system of ideas that attempts both to explain the world and to change it |
| Nationalism | The Desire for the independence of a country |
| The great Reform Act/Double Reform Act | -Changes how people vote and increased the number of people who could vote |
| 1833: Factory Act | - Children under 9yrs could not be employed -Restricted Work weeks to 48hrs for children between 9-13 -Demand 2 hours of daily schooling for children under 13 |
| Coals Mine Act | -Prohibited women and boys under 10 from working in the mines |
| 1844: Factory Act | -6.5 hours is the maximum workday for children -12 hours is the maximum workday for women |
| Trade Union Act | Stated the having a union could not be declared illegal |
| Ballot Act | Declared that voting was to be done by secret Ballot |
| Workman's Compensation Act | -Employers were made directly responsible for injuries suffered by their workers |
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