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| 3974993363 | Industralization | a process that transforms a agricultural society into a society characterized by industry and manufacturing; driven by technological and organizational changes which increased productivity | 0 | |
| 3975046589 | Calico Acts of 1720 | prohibited imports of printed cotton cloth and restricted the sale of calicoes(fabric) at home | 1 | |
| 3975073274 | John Kay | invented the flying shuttle; sped up weaving process and stimulated demand for thread | 2 | |
| 3975079927 | Samuel Compton | invented the mule; quickly turned out strong, fine thread | 3 | |
| 3975093993 | Edmund Cartwright | invented the water driven water loom; produced cotton faster(mass production) | 4 | |
| 3975109293 | James Watt | improved the steam engine; predominantly used in textile industry; results in greater productivity for manufacturers and cheaper prices for consumers | 5 | |
| 3977327846 | Bessemer converter | invented by Henry Bessemer; converter is a blast furnace, produced steel cheaply and in large quantities. steel replaced iron | 6 | |
| 3977342920 | George Stephenson | built the first steam powered locomotive; faster than Watts engine but used too much coal to use at sea | 7 | |
| 3977352113 | Factory system | replaced putting-out system; specialized labor; poor working conditions | 8 | |
| 3977366454 | Luddities | groups of English hand crafts workers destroyed textile machines for low wages and unemployment; no violence against people; were hung | 9 | |
| 3977387075 | Eli Whitney | interchangeable parts in the making of firearms; dont have to replace the weapon entirely instead replace one part | 10 | |
| 3977404479 | Henry Ford | assembly line; a conveyor system that carried components past workers at the proper height and speed;division of labor=productivity gains=car prices plummeted | 11 | |
| 3977428823 | vertical organization | dominates all facets of a single industry | 12 | |
| 3977434721 | John D. Rockefeller | petroleum producer that dominated the oil industry | 13 | |
| 3977442177 | horizontal organization | cooperation of independent companies in the same business | 14 | |
| 3977462339 | monoplies | an industry dominates | 15 | |
| 3977468586 | trusts | an arrangement that allows a third party to hold assets in behalf of a beneficiary | 16 | |
| 3977468587 | cartels | an agreement between competing firms to control prices or exclude entry of a new competitor in a market | 17 | |
| 3977506238 | "Women in Her Social and Domestic Character" | Mrs. John Sandford described the ideal British woman; "knows she is the weaker vessel"; "unfeminine in independence | 18 | |
| 3977524314 | socialism | deplored economic inequalities in the vast difference in wealth between workers;condemned exploitation of laborers | 19 | |
| 3977561551 | Charles Fourier | loathed competition of the market system; advocate for social transformations that would better serve the needs; communities based on love | 20 | |
| 3978328764 | Robert Owen | founded New Lanark(model industrial community); raised wages, reduced work hours, built spacious housing, opened a store of cheap goods | 21 | |
| 3978395114 | Karl Marx | opposed utopian socialist views; | 22 | |
| 3978781184 | capitlaist | owned industrial machinery and factories | 23 | |
| 3978788534 | proletirat | wage workers who had only their labor to sell | 24 | |
| 3978793001 | the Communist Manifesto | theorist Engels and Marx wrote to abolish private property and establish a revolutionary egalitarian(equal and fair) society; argued history had been based on the struggle between social classes; opposed capitalsim | 25 | |
| 3978797485 | Trade unions | represent the interest of the industrial workers; fought for employers to acknowledge the needs of workers; opposed violence | 26 | |
| 3978800406 | Count Sergei Witte | finance minister; oversaw construction of trans-Siberian railroad; reformed commercial law, protect infant industries, support steamship companies, promote nautical/ engineering schools | 27 | |
| 3978827240 | zaibatsu( 'wealthy cliques') | when business operate independently the government sold them to private entrepreneurs who often built huge industrial empire called; operated and controlled companies in several industries | 28 | |
| 3986110779 | Utopian society | society based on equality; stressed education for children and combined control over industrty | 29 | |
| 3986171985 | social reform | regulated hours of women and children; | 30 | |
| 3986179781 | Bismark | offered German workers medical insurance and social security | 31 |
