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Industrial Revolutio
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Great Britain | Irregular Coastline |
| Great Britain | Natural Resources |
| Great Britain | Ports & Harbors |
| Great Britain | Navigable Rivers & Canals |
| Agricultural Revolution | Mechanization - Seed Drill |
| Agricultural Revolution | Private Land Ownership |
| Agricultural Revolution | Grain & Animal Food Surplus |
| Agricultural Revolution | Migration from Rural to Urban Areas |
| Factory System | Steam Engine |
| Factory System | Increase Production |
| Transportation | Railroads & Steam Ships |
| Transportation | Connected Mines and Urban Areas & Ports |
| Transportation | Increase Amounts Delivered |
| Raw Materials | Natural Resources |
| Raw Materials | Coal & Iron Ore |
| Colonies | Provided Raw Materials |
| Colonies | Provided a Market to Purchase Manufactured Goods |
| Factories | Provided Jobs for Laborers |
| Factories | Owned by Bourgeoisie |
| Factories | Assembly Lines |
| Laborers | Poor Working Conditions |
| Laborers | Low Wages |
| Laborers | Children |
| Laborers | Women - Textile Factories |
| Laborers | Men - Mines |
| Laborers | Outnumbered Middle Class and Nobility |
| Capitalism | Adam Smith |
| Capitalism | Adam Smith wrote the book, "Wealth of Nations" |
| Capitalism | Create your own Wealth |
| Capitalism | Laissez Faire |
| Capitalism | Little Government Intervention |
| Laissez Faire | Free Trade |
| Laissez Faire | Adam Smith |
| Laissez Faire | Little Government Intervention |
| Bourgeoisie | Owned Factories, Lawyers, Doctors, Managers, Clerks & Professional - White Collar Workers |
| Bourgeoisie | Had Leisure Time |
| Bourgeoisie | Took Vacations |
| Bourgeoisie | Wives didn't work |
| Bourgeoisie | Children went to school and had nannies |
| Bourgeoisie | Segregated Housing from Lower Class |
| Laborers | Known as Proletariat |
| Laborers | Long working hours |
| Laborers | Crowded Living Conditions |
| Urban Areas | Grew in Great Britain and Europe as Countries Industrialized |
| Urban Areas | Poor Sanitation |
| Urban Areas | Disease & Pollution |
| Urban Areas | Segregated Housing |
| Entrepreneur | Invested in business...Part of the Bourgeoisie |
| Communist | Karl Marx |
| Communist | Class Struggle between Bourgeoisie and Proletariat |
| Communist | Give Working Class (Proletariat) the Means of Production |
| Communist | Means of Production - Gives workers factories and natural resources |
| Communist | Proletariat would rebel against the Bourgeoisie |
| Communist | Believe in Strong Government Involvement in Business |
| Communist | Similar to Socialism |
| Karl Marx | Developed Communism |
| Karl Marx | Wrote, "Communist Manifesto" |
| Karl Marx | Opposite of Adam Smith |
| Karl Marx | Advocate the Overthrow of Capitalism |
| Communism | Overthrow Capitalism and Bourgeoisie |
| Irish Famine | Potato Blight |
| Irish Famine | British Rulers did not help due to Laissez Faire |
| Irish Famine | Enough Food but it was exported |
| Irish Famine | Million Deaths due to Starvation & Disease |
| Irish Famine | Migration from Ireland to America, Britain & other Countries |
| Irish Famine | Decrease Population in Ireland |
| Irish Famine | Cultural Diffusion of Irish Culture to other parts of the World |