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World History chapter 9

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industrial revolution   grate increase in machine production that began in England in the 18th century  
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enclosure   large closed-in field for farming  
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enclosure   large closed-in field for farming  
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crop rotation   planting a different crop in a different field each year  
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industrialization   process of developing machine production of goods  
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factors of production   conditions needed to produce goods and services  
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crop rotation   planting a different crop in a different field each year  
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factory   building where goods are made  
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urbanization   city building and the movement of people to cities  
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industrialization   process of developing machine production of goods  
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urbanization   city building and the movement of people to cities  
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factors of production   conditions needed to produce goods and services  
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middle class   a social class of skilled workers, professionals, business people,and wealthy farmers  
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corporation   business owned by stockholders who share in its profits but are not responsible for its debts  
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middle class   a social class of skilled workers, professionals, business people,and wealthy farmers  
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factory   building where goods are made  
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stock   right of ownership in a company called a corporation  
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entrepreneur   person who organizes, manages, and takes on the financial risk of a business enterprise  
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urbanization   city building and the movement of people to cities  
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middle class   a social class of skilled workers, professionals, business people,and wealthy farmers  
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Adam Smith   philosopher who defended laissez faire  
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stock   right of ownership in a company called a corporation  
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corporation   business owned by stockholders who share in its profits but are not responsible for its debts  
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laissez faire   economic theory that argues that governments should not interfere with business affairs  
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Adam Smith   philosopher who defended laissez faire  
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industrial revolution   grate increase in machine production that began in England in the 18th century  
🗑
enclosure   large closed-in field for farming  
🗑
crop rotation   planting a different crop in a different field each year  
🗑
industrialization   process of developing machine production of goods  
🗑
factors of production   conditions needed to produce goods and services  
🗑
factory   building where goods are made  
🗑
entrepreneur   person who organizes, manages, and takes on the financial risk of a business enterprise  
🗑
urbanization   city building and the movement of people to cities  
🗑
middle class   a social class of skilled workers, professionals, business people,and wealthy farmers  
🗑
stock   right of ownership in a company called a corporation  
🗑
corporation   business owned by stockholders who share in its profits but are not responsible for its debts  
🗑
laissez faire   economic theory that argues that governments should not interfere with business affairs  
🗑
Adam Smith   philosopher who defended laissez faire  
🗑
industrial revolution   grate increase in machine production that began in England in the 18th century  
🗑
enclosure   large closed-in field for farming  
🗑
crop rotation   planting a different crop in a different field each year  
🗑
industrialization   process of developing machine production of goods  
🗑
factors of production   conditions needed to produce goods and services  
🗑
factory   building where goods are made  
🗑
entrepreneur   person who organizes, manages, and takes on the financial risk of a business enterprise  
🗑
urbanization   city building and the movement of people to cities  
🗑
middle class   a social class of skilled workers, professionals, business people,and wealthy farmers  
🗑
stock   right of ownership in a company called a corporation  
🗑
corporation   business owned by stockholders who share in its profits but are not responsible for its debts  
🗑
laissez faire   economic theory that argues that governments should not interfere with business affairs  
🗑
Adam Smith   philosopher who defended laissez faire economics  
🗑
industrial revolution   grate increase in machine production that began in England in the 18th century  
🗑
enclosure   large closed-in field for farming  
🗑
crop rotation   planting a different crop in a different field each year  
🗑
industrialization   process of developing machine production of goods  
🗑
factors of production   conditions needed to produce goods and services  
🗑
factory   building where goods are made  
🗑
entrepreneur   person who organizes, manages, and takes on the financial risk of a business enterprise  
🗑
urbanization   city building and the movement of people to cities  
🗑
middle class   a social class of skilled workers, professionals, business people,and wealthy farmers  
🗑
stock   right of ownership in a company called a corporation  
🗑
corporation   business owned by stockholders who share in its profits but are not responsible for its debts  
🗑
laissez faire   economic theory that argues that governments should not interfere with business affairs  
🗑
Adam Smith   philosopher who defended laissez faire  
🗑
industrial revolution   grate increase in machine production that began in England in the 18th century  
🗑
enclosure   large closed-in field for farming  
🗑
crop rotation   planting a different crop in a different field each year  
🗑
industrialization   process of developing machine production of goods  
🗑
factors of production   conditions needed to produce goods and services  
🗑
factory   building where goods are made  
🗑
entrepreneur   person who organizes, manages, and takes on the financial risk of a business enterprise  
🗑
urbanization   city building and the movement of people to cities  
🗑
middle class   a social class of skilled workers, professionals, business people,and wealthy farmers  
🗑
stock   right of ownership in a company called a corporation  
🗑
corporation   business owned by stockholders who share in its profits but are not responsible for its debts  
🗑
laissez faire   economic theory that argues that governments should not interfere with business affairs  
🗑
Adam Smith   philosopher who defended laissez faire  
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capitalism   economic system in which people invest money to make a profit  
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utilitarianism   belief in that an idea is only as good as it is useful  
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socialism   belief that businesses should be owned by society as a whole  
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Karl Marx   economic thinker who wrote about radical form of socialism  
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communism   form of socialism in which all production is owned by the people  
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union   organized groups of workers that bargen with business owners to get better pay and working conditions  
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strike   organized refusal to work.  
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abolish   to end  
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agricultural revolution   changes thtat led to great increases in the amount of food farmers produced  
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ban   forbid  
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boom   a time of increased activity, wealth, and prosperity  
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economists   people who study the ways that goods are made , sold, and bought  
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imperialism   actions or policies by which one country controls another  
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Marxism   form of socialism proposed by Karl Marx  
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output   amount of something produced or manufactured  
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raw materials   materials used in factories to create goods  
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resisted   worked against  
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slums   areas of poverty and poor housing  
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stock   shares of ownership in a company  
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tenant farmers   famers who work land rented from someone else  
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textile   related to cloth of clothing  
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