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Industrial Rev.
Industrial Revolution
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| revolution (n.) | a very great change from things in the past |
| social class (n.) | a grouping of people in a society based usually based on wealth, religion, ethnicity, or other factors |
| population (n.) | the number of people in a particular area |
| rural (adj.) | relating to the countryside (rather than a city) |
| transportation | the process of being moved from one place to another |
| natural resources | materials the occur in nature and can be used for economic gain (to make money) like forests, water, fertile land, oil, or coal |
| labor (n.) | work, especially hard physical work |
| supply (n.) | the amount of something that is available |
| demand (n.) | a person’s desire for something |
| mechanical | related to machines |
| industry | activities related to turning raw materials into manufactured goods |
| agriculture | farming |
| urban | having to do with a city |
| manufacture | the process of making a large number of something |
| economy | the wealth and resources of a country or region |