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final study guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| British Landowners | increased crops production by using 4-filed crops rotation fertiliztion and recently invented machines |
| lack of work | opptunties in agricltrue led families to develop cottage industries |
| Jethro Tull | Developed a seed drill in 1701 that efficiently placed seeds in rows across a plot of land. |
| Eli Whitney | Invented the cotton gin, this device enabled one worker to process fifty pounds of cotton per day |
| Cyrus McCormick | Invented the reaping machine, it enabled farmers to cut wheat much more quickly. |
| John Fowler | Developed the first known self-propelled steam engine, as well as the steam tractor |
| Changes | In manufacturing were so great that the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries are called the Industrial Revolution. |
| Steam | Engines provided consistent and reliable power for the Industrial revolution. |
| John Kay | Invented the Flying shuttle in 1733, it enabled workers to weave the strands of cotton into cloth much more rapidly. |
| Entrepreneurs | Is a French word referring to one who undertakes between two different parties and connect industry to the market. |
| Richard Arkwright | Became one of the most famous entrepreneurs |
| Patent | Is Designed to prevent others from making a similar device for several years |
| Capital | Is another word for Money |
| Cities | Were unprepared for the population growth and because of the pollution workers labored in terrible conditions, many lived in filthy and crowded housing. |
| The Industrial | Revolution dramatically increased the size of the middle class |
| In Each generation | Families found greater opportunities for economic and social advancement. |
| The Injustices | Produced by the Industrial revolution led to cries for reform |
| People complained | To their elected officials about the injuries and diseases that resulted from unhealthy living and working conditions. |
| 1833 Factory Act | Children under 9 could not work in textile mills, Children from 9- 13 years of age could not work more than eight hours a day and were required to attend school 3 hours a day. |
| Mines act 1842 | Women and boys under the age of 10 could not work in mines |
| John Wesley | Traveled throughout the country on horseback and preached around 42,000 sermons |
| When Wesley | Died there were 630 preachers and 175.000 members in the Methodist societies. |
| George Whitefield | Preached throughout England, Wales, and the American colonies. |
| George | Preached 13 times a week and many thousands of people trusted Christ during his ministry |
| The Gospel | Transformed Britain and crime rates dropped, and movements for industrial reform remained largely peaceful. Drunkenness declined as most men trusted in Christ. |
| French | Abolished and then restored slavery for a time in the nineteenth century |
| In Britain | By the 1750’s, many Quakers rejected slavery and supported abolition. |
| John Newton | Was a former slave-ship captain who became a christian in 1748 and is known for writing the hymn “Amazing Grace”. |
| William Wilberforce | Became a christian in 1785 and had a position in Parliament, he worked tirelessly to end Slavery in Britiain.in August 1833 One month after he died, a bill was passed to end slavery. |
| America | Did not abolish slavery until the end of the civil War in 1865 |
| William LLoyd Garrison | And Frederick Douglass Became two of the most famous American Abolitionists. |
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