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chapter 16 reading q
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What machine did Thomas Newcome invent? What was its primary use? | he invented the steam engine, mainly used to pump water out of mines. |
| What improvement did James Watt make of Newcome’s invention? | he improved the steam engine by making it more efficient and powerful. |
| Why was England nicknamed the “Workshop of the world”? | because it produced huge amounts of manufactured goods. |
| What were the 5 factors that allowed Great Britain to industrialize? | natural resources, capital (money), labor supply, stable government, and good transportation. |
| What were some of the inventions that made the textile industry mechanized? | Spinning Jenny, Water Frame, Power Loom, and Cotton Gin. |
| What was the fundamental change experienced by workers in the Industrial Revolution? | Workers moved from working at home to working in factories for wages. |
| What were the resources that allowed Britain to industrialize? | Britain had coal, iron, rivers, and good farmland. |
| What innovation in transportation allowed Britain to industrialize? | Railroads and steam-powered ships improved transportation. |
| Which industry allowed Belgium to thrive? | Coal and steel industries helped Belgium thrive. |
| How was France’s industrialization different than Britain’s? | France industrialized more slowly and kept many small workshops instead of big factories. |
| How did the idea of interchangeable parts help the United States industrialize? | Interchangeable parts allowed products to be made quickly and repaired easily. |
| How did the Cotton Gin help expand the cotton industry? | The Cotton Gin cleaned cotton much faster, increasing cotton production. |
| Development of which industries helped Germany become an industrial power? | Steel, coal, and chemical industries made Germany powerful. |
| How did Japan industrialize? | Japan industrialized by adopting Western technology and building factories during the Meiji era. |
| What was the major difference between the Domestic System and the Factory System? | Domestic System: work done at home. Factory System: work done in large factories with machines. |
| How did the factory system allow for Mass production of goods? | The factory system used machines and many workers to produce goods quickly in large amounts. |
| How does the Assembly line work? | In an assembly line, each worker does one small task as the product moves along. |
| What innovation allowed for greater food production? | New farming technology and machines increased food production. |
| How did the Enclosure movement in Britain help industrialize the country? | Enclosure combined small farms into large farms, improving efficiency. |
| How did the Enclosure movement help develop Capitalism? | by creating private land ownership and profit-based farming. |
| How did banks help with the Industrial Revolution? | Banks provided loans and investment money for factories and businesses. |
| How did big business and monopolies form during the Industrial Revolution? | Big businesses and monopolies formed when companies grew large and bought out competitors. |
| How did industrialization change the view of workers? | Workers began to be seen as wage laborers instead of skilled independent workers. |
| How did the role of women and children change during the Industrial Revolution? | Women and children worked in factories, often for lower pay. |
| How did industrialization affect human migration? | Industrialization caused people to move from rural areas to cities for jobs. |
| What factors drove workers to form Labor Unions? | Workers formed labor unions because of low wages, long hours, and unsafe conditions. |
| What was the purpose of the Strike in labor relations? | A strike is when workers stop working to demand better pay or conditions. |
| What is the general idea of Laissez-faire? | Laissez-faire means the government should not interfere with businesses |
| Why did some governments start to break from Laissez-faire policies? | Governments began regulating business to fix poor working conditions and protect workers. |
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