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Industrial Revolutio
Study Guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Bessemer Process | method of making stronger steal and removing impurities |
| Communism | economy run by government |
| Agricultural Revolution | change in farming, social and economic changes |
| Industrial Revolution | 1700s-early 1800s man made to machine made different power, slow change, great britain first |
| Enclosure Movement | landowners fenced off their land, kept other farmers and their cattle out |
| Domestic System | People made things in their home and sold it to businessmen |
| Factory System | replaced domestic system, machines to hard to run in a home |
| Labor Unions | workers trying to achieve better wages/hours/working conditions, based on trade, used strikes |
| Factory Act | limited work day for children age 9-13 8hrs age 14-18 12hrs |
| New Farm Equipment/advances | iron plow, crop rotation, seed drill |
| Increased food production | more efficient farms gave more food, increased population |
| Textile Industry | went from domestic system to factory system |
| Mines Act | banned employers from hiring females to work in mines, minimum age for boys was 13 |
| Ten Hour Act | limited workday for women and children to ten hours, later included everyone |
| Combinations Act | banned labor unions, later appealed, but couldn't strike or picket |
| Assembly Line | sped up how fast workers could make items, one person did only one small job |
| Laissez-faire | no gov. involvement |
| Inventions | water frame, spinning jenny |
| Parliament Investigations | investigated to find that conditions were terrible |
| Iron Law of Wages | pop. and wages go in cycle +wages=+workers w/ kids=-wages=workers w/ -kids |
| Utopian Society | ideal society, no poverty, everyone equal |
| Iron, Coal Industry | new machines needed more coal and iron England high coal ore |
| Transportation Advances | better roads, stone, steam engines, steel=faster train, buy and sell materials and goods faster |
| Karl Marx | exiled from Germany, believed in communism, Communist Manifesto, create a classless society, utopians impractical |
| Steam Engines | made of steel went faster, helped transport goods and raw materials |
| Great Britain | first to industrialize, stable gov, large amount of coal ore |
| Thomas Malthus | if gov. involved more of a strain on food supply |
| David Ricardo | Iron law of wages, |
| Robert Owen | cotton manufacturer, goal: profitable business that treated workers well, New Lanark to test, worked |
| Middle Class | bourgeoise, according to Marx "haves" |
| John Stewart Mill | pushed for labor unions improve working conditions, suffrage for men and women |
| Adam Smith | Wealth of Nations, self-interest natural law |
| Interchangeable Parts | moving parts on machines that were dangerous |
| Jeremy Bentham | laissez-faire ideas, gov. interventions only caused trouble |
| Mass Production | machines made more goods that more people could buy, sent them away using steam engines |
| Corporations | owned by shareholders |
| Collective Bargaining | skilled workers could bargain for whatever they wanted because their skill was harder to come by |
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