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Stover Chapter 25

Industrial Revolution

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The process of urbanization that occured in 19th century Britain and elsewhere was the result of industrialization
All early factories had to be located near a source of energy
The newest type of engine developed for industrial use during the late 1700s was powered by steam
An invention entirely dependent on the invention of the steam engine was the locomotive
Macadam roads had an advantage over earlier roads because they were firmer
The Luddies were a group of British workers who took violent action to protest labor-saving machinery
Adam Smith is knwon for his defense of capitalism
The difference in the way that men and women were treated in factories was that women were paid lower wages
Crompton, Hargreaves, Fulton, and Cartwright were inventors
The first country to abolish slavery was England
The Industrial Revolution began in the ________ industry textile
The port of Liverpool was connected to the industrial city of Manchester by a railroad
People who believed in laissez-faire policies were called capitalists
The largest city in Europe by 1800 was London
The Industrial Revolution caused the size of the middle class to increase
When Germany and Belgium industrialized they used _______________ as their guide Great Britian
Marx's ideas of a classless society in which the factores of production would be owned by all is known as communism
The Industrial Revolution began in England before other countries because they had ______________ and they did not have any _______ in their country factors of production, wars
Communism appealed to factory workers because it made them __________ and they were ____________ heros, suffering
The earlies source of energy for factories was water
In the short term, ________________ was poor in the city, but improved over time living conditions
Malthus, Ricardo, and Smithe were economists
The Luddites were destroyed the machinery because they were losing their jobs
The econimic system that is the direct opposite of laissez-faire policies is communism
The European country to industrialize after Great Britain was Belgium
Owen, Fourier, and Mann were reformers
Marx believed society was dominated by economic forces
Marx believed communism would led to a _________ society classless
The most dangerous working conditions were in coal mines
The cotten gin increased the speed cottom could be cleaned
The belief that government policies should bring about the greatest good for the greatest number of people is known as utilitarianism
Entrepreneurs fueled the Industrial Revolution by being both administrators and investors
Negotiations between union representatives and employers are knwon as collective bargaining
Marx refers to the ____________ as the proletariat workers
Laissez-faire capitalism appealed to middle class people because it made them wealthy
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