Ind. Rev. Ch. 19
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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Anesthetic | Drug that prevents pain during surgery.
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Enclosure | Process of taking over and consolidating land formerly shared by peasant farmers.
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James Watt | Scottish engineer-looked at Newcomen's invention in 1764 to make improvements on the engine.
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Smelt | Separates iron from its ore.
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Capital | Money used to invest in enterprises.
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Enterprise | Business organization in an area such as factories, mining, railroads, and shipping.
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Entrepreneurs | Managed and assumed the financial risks of starting new business.
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Putting Out System | Raw cotton was distributed to peasant families who spun it into thread and then wore the thread into cloth in their own homes.
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Eli Whitney | Invented the cotton gin, separates the seeds from raw cotton at a fast rate.
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Turnpikes | Private roads built by entrepreneurs who charged travelers a fee to use them.
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Tenements | Multistory buildings divided into apartments.
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Labor Unions | Workers organizations.
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Thomas Malthus | British economist-saw the effects of the population explosion.
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Utilitarianism | Idea that the goal of society should be the "greatest happiness for the greatest number" of its citizens.
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Jeremy Bentham | British philosopher-advocated utilitarianism.
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Means of Production | The farms, factories, railways, and other large businesses that produced and distributed goods.
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Robert Owen | Set up a model community in New Lanark, Scotland to put his own ideas into practice.
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Karl Marx | German philosopher-condemned the ideas of Utopians as unrealistic idealism.
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Communism | System in which governments led by a small elite controlled all economic and political life.
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Proletariat | Working class.
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Social Democracy | Political ideology in which there is a gradual transition from capitalism to socialism instead of a violent overthrow.
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
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