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Industrialism Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| James Hargreaves | Spinning Jenny |
| John Kay | Flying Shuttle |
| Richard Arkwright | Water Frame |
| Samuel Crompton | Water Mule |
| James Watt | Perfected the steam engine |
| Eli Whitney | Cotton Gin |
| Who Wrote the Wealth of Nations? | Adam Smith |
| What controls the supply, demand, and prices of goods and services are determined by the buyer and the seller? | The "Invisible Hand" |
| factory owner/industrialist, who believed in taking care of his workers. He valued education, didn’t believe in child labor, built communities for his workers, and believed in a perfect harmony among people - a utopia | Robert Owen |
| an author during the mid 1800s who wrote about the injustices and hard, unbearable life of the lower working classes. Wrote Hard Times, Oliver Twist, A Tale of Two Cities, A Christmas Carol | Charles Dickens |
| a member of the British Parliament and a nobleman who investigated child labor and spoke out against it | Lord Ashely |
| the Prime Minister of Great Britain who also saw all of the wrong done to workers and tried to change the conduct of industrialism | Benjamin Disraeli |
| Wrote the Communist Manifesto with Friedrich Engels | Karl Marx |
| Small enough to fit in between and underneath machinery to fix/operate it | Child Labor |
| More food needed to be grown because Europe’s population was growing after the black plague of the 1500s. More people were living longer because of their immunity to different diseases. | Enclosure Movement |
| Cottage industry - workers in villages across England specialized in spinning thread, weaving thread into cloth, dyeing cloth, making clothes - textiles - and these tasks were done in their homes/cottages; | Farm to Factory AND urban living versus rural living |
| steam power and coal mining and cotton manufacturing (textile industry) | Late 1700s in England |
| electricity (early 1900s), oil, gas, steel | Mid - 1800s in the United States |
| The United States does use some socialist institutions such as the welfare system (government making sure people who are in need are given aid), and Social Security where the government pays a pension to retired people | central idea of Socialism |
| No private property; government owns and controls everything which leads to an eventual lack of government because the citizens are the government | Communism |
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