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7 Hist Ch 13 BJU WS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1 percent | majority of slaves were owned by this percent of American slaveowners |
| 1833 Factory Act | Put restrictions on child labor |
| Affect of Cotton Gin on the abolition of slavery | Discouraged it |
| Age of Exploration | Slave Trade becomes major industry during this era |
| Andrew Meikle | Invented the threshing machine |
| Britain | First to experience the Industrial Revolution |
| Cities | Place where poor farmers were forced to move their families in order to provide for them. |
| Committee for the Abolition of Slavery | Abolition group groomed in Britain in 1787 |
| Cottage Industry | Families using weaving machines in their homes |
| Crop Rotation | Alternating crops in the same field from year to year |
| Cyrus McCormick | Invented the reaping machine |
| Eli Whitney | Invented the cotton gin |
| Entrepreneur | Develops a business and makes a profit at risk of personal loss. |
| Factories | Built to house large weaving machines |
| Frederick Douglas | Influential abolitionist who was a former slave. |
| George Whitfield | Played key role in American "Great Awakening" (1720-1760) |
| Haiti | French Colony that experienced slave rebellion and won freedom from Napoleon's rule |
| Industrial Revolution | Era characterized by a huge change in manufacturing |
| James Hargreaves | Invented spinning Jenny (cotton to thread) |
| James Watt | Improved the steam engine |
| Jethro Tull | Invented the seed drill |
| John Fowler | Invented the steam tractor |
| John Kay | Invented flying shuttle (weave cotton faster) |
| John Newton | Former captain of slave trade ship that wrote Amazing Grace |
| John Wesley | Famous Methodist preacher who led social reform |
| Jonathan Edwards The Younger | Supported abolition of slaves in America |
| Land Enclosure | Land Owners fence off the land for personal use only |
| middle class | class that grew the most because of the Industrial Revolution |
| Mines Act | Prohibited women and small children from working in the mines. |
| Quakers (Society of Friends) | First religious group to stand against slavery |
| Richard Arkwright | Used patents to control the sale of inventions |
| Some Muslim countries | Countries where slavery sometimes still exists |
| Spiritual Conversion | Created positive social change in Britain. (helped them avoid violent Revolution) |
| Ten Hours Bill | Restricted work hours for women and children |
| War for Independence | The Great Awakening occurred before this American war |
| William Lloyd Garrison | Editor of abolitionist newspaper |
| William Wilberforce | Led the way for parliament to abolish the slave trade |
| Workers Unions | Developed during Industrial Revolution because of poor working conditions |
| New York Manumission Society | group that supported the abolition of slavery |
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