Industrial Revolution
246192990 | Agricultural Revolution | A period when new inventions such as the seed drill increased agricultural production. The increase of food allowed an increase of population | 0 | |
246192991 | enclosure movement | land was given to fewer private land owners. Thisdisplaced many farmers who then went to cities to find work | 1 | |
246192992 | entrepreneurs | a business who manages an enterprise. Usually given money to start up their business | 2 | |
246192993 | "The British Miracle" | Britain became the first nation to industrialize due to 5 key factors and obtaining the factors of production. | 3 | |
246192994 | cottage industry | a production business run from a household. Usually slow and specialized | 4 | |
246192995 | shift work | caused by the invention of the light bulb. led to longer factory hours and a rotation of workers to operate machines longer. | 5 | |
246192996 | James Watt | (a.k.a. James "steam Engine Mc-Steamy") invented the Watt steam engine. improved methods of tranportation | 6 | |
246192997 | Thomas Edison | Invented/patented the light bulb. allowed factories to operate 24/7 and increased production | 7 | |
246192998 | Alexander Graham Bell | inventor of the telephone. increased communications | 8 | |
246192999 | assembly line | a process of production where workers put products together piece by piece, with each worker having oe specific job | 9 | |
246193000 | mass production | the production of goods on a large scale for cheap. a mass market is required to be profitable | 10 | |
246193001 | mass market | a large population wealthy enough to afford goods that have been mass produced | 11 | |
246193002 | division of labor | the separation of a job into individual parts to be perfored by a worker per part | 12 | |
246193003 | specialization | training someone for one specific task, as on an assembly line | 13 | |
246193004 | Marie Curie | aFrench scientist born in Poland. she discover new elements and their properties | 14 | |
246193005 | puddling | a process through which iron is cleaned of impurities and made stronger | 15 | |
246193006 | Bessemer Process | created by Henry Bessemer; inexpensive process which made steel from iron. increased production (steel is stronger than iron) | 16 | |
246193007 | Robert Fulton | designer of the first successful steamboat | 17 | |
246193008 | industrial middle class | the growing class of workers who survvived aaround the standard of living. split into upper-middle and lower-middle | 18 | |
246193009 | industrial working class | lostest class that survived on selling their labor to lowest desireable work (factory workers, miners, etc.) | 19 | |
246193010 | socialism | the belief that the land and businesses (economy) should be controlled by the community, not the government | 20 | |
246193011 | Karl Marx | philosopher who believed in a classless society. when an antithesis is proposed, a synthesis should be found | 21 | |
246193012 | proletariat | the class that reliated on manual labor to earn wages | 22 | |
246193013 | dictatorship of the proletariat | Marx's belief of the proletariats attack on the wealthy resulting in a classless society | 23 | |
246193014 | unions/collective bargaining | the process in which a labor union and an employer discuss employment relations | 24 | |
246193015 | Utopian socialism | a belief in self sustaining communities to avoid capitalism | 25 | |
246193016 | Social Darwinism | Darwins theory of adaptation to survive applied to humans | 26 | |
246193017 | Benjamin Disraeli | British politician who brought the Suez canal under British rule | 27 | |
246193018 | Robert Owen | believed that cooperative environments who bring out people's natural goodness. experimented theory in New Harmony, but failed | 28 | |
246193019 | French Revolution of 1848 | overthrow of the French Republic of 1830 and established short-lived democratic republic. returned to French Empire under Napoleon III | 29 | |
246193020 | Concert of Europe | an alliance of European Nations to protect Europe from more revolutions | 30 | |
246193021 | Romanticism | a movement of art in the 19th centurythat expressed nature rather than humans | 31 | |
246193022 | Louis Pasteur | discover germs and created process called pasteurization to kill bacteria | 32 | |
246193023 | Secularization | the separation of a belief from religion | 33 | |
246193024 | Charles Darwin | English scientist; discovered the theory of evolution by adaption based on survival needs | 34 | |
246193025 | Natural selection | survival based on adapting to an environment | 35 | |
246193026 | Realism | philosphy based on facts and what is true; as opposed to abstract | 36 | |
246193027 | Charles Dickens | English writer who's writings criticized society and its injustices. | 37 | |
246193028 | modernism | genre of art that is separate by its note to current ideals | 38 | |
246193029 | impressionism | a style of art using light brush strokes and primary colors to give the feeling of light on the painting | 39 | |
246193030 | Claude Monet | A French artist who used impressionism in a manner to create detailed, life-like art that captured to expression of his subject | 40 |