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| 580930323 | The industrial revolution started in | Great Britain | |
| 580930324 | Causes of the Industrial Revolution | 1. Crop Rotation so they could grow more food. 2. Enclosure 3. Agricultural Revolution created a surplus of food. 4. Plentiful Natural Resources in Great Britain | |
| 580930325 | Enclosure is | the process of taking over and consolidating land formerly shared by peasant farmers | |
| 580930326 | New Power Sources | Coal became important mineral to fuel industrial revolution | |
| 580930327 | Iron | building material that helped create the machines used for the Industrial Revolution | |
| 580930328 | Capital is | money to start businesses | |
| 580930329 | Enterprise | a business in areas such as shipping, mining or factories | |
| 580930330 | Putting out System is | raw cotton was distributed to peasant families to make into clothing | |
| 580930331 | Examples of Inventions that helped make clothing faster and cheaper | Spinning Jenny and Flying Shuttle | |
| 580930332 | Entrepeneurs are | people who risk their own money to start and manage new businesses | |
| 580930333 | Liverpool and Manchester are | two cities in Great Britain that became leading centers of industrialization | |
| 580930334 | Turnpikes are | toll roads | |
| 580930335 | Urbanization is | the movement of people from the countryside to the city | |
| 580930336 | Causes of Urbanization are | 1. Demand for workers in factories 2. Less need for workers on farms because of new technology. 3. More chance to have higher wages in cities | |
| 580930337 | Tenements are | tiny rooms that working class people lived in | |
| 580930338 | Poor neighborhoods in cities had | 1. no sanitation system 2. no running water 3. terrible smell 4. very dirty water | |
| 580930339 | Conditions for Workers in Factories | Worked long hours, 6-7 days a week, injured by machines often | |
| 580930340 | Child Labor was | common at beginning of industrial revolution in factories and mines | |
| 580930341 | Labor Unions are | groups of workers who organized to fight for better working conditions | |
| 580930342 | Laissez Faire Economics is | a belief that an unregulated free market is the best economic system | |
| 580930343 | Jeremy Bentham | developed the idea of utilitarianism | |
| 580930344 | Socialism | is an economic system where the people as a whole control the means of production | |
| 580930345 | Means of production is | the farms factories, railways and other businesses that produced and distributed goods and services | |
| 580930346 | Karl Marx is | a German philosopher who developed the theory of communism | |
| 580930347 | Proletariat is | the working class | |
| 580930348 | Communism is | when the government controls a nations economy and the means of production | |
| 580930349 | New Industrial Revolutions Emerge after Great Britain | Belgium, U.S., Germany, France they have access to more natural resources; built on borrowed technology Russia despite abundant resources doesn't industrialize until late 1800s . Japan by 1868 despite lack of normal resources increased availability of goods to working class | |
| 580930350 | 1750 -first industrial revolution | Great Britain passes strict laws against exporting inventions | |
| 580930351 | 1st factory in 1807 | Belgium | |
| 580930352 | world's leading industrial power in 1900 | United States | |
| 580930353 | Henry Bessemer in 1856 | patented the Bessemer process makes steel from iron. Its lighter, stronger, and cheaper | |
| 580930354 | Alfred Nobel in 1866 | invented dynamite | |
| 580930355 | Alessandro Volta | invented 1st battery | |
| 580930356 | Michael Faraday | invented 1st electrical motor | |
| 580930357 | Thomas Edison | invented lightbulb | |
| 580930358 | Power Cables in 1890s | carry electrical power from dynamos to factories | |
| 580930359 | interchangeable parts | used in place of one another | |
| 580930360 | assembly line | workers add parts to products moves along a belt from one worker station to the next | |
| 580930361 | Railroads boom | Transcontinental and TransSiberian railroads are built in America and Russia | |
| 580930362 | Karl Benz in 1886 | patents first automobile that has 3 wheels | |
| 580930363 | Gottlieb Daimler in 1889 | made the first 4 wheeled automobile | |
| 580930364 | Henry Ford in early 1900s | introduced assembly line to auto industry | |
| 580930365 | Airplanes | Orville and Wilbur Wright fly first airplane in 1903. 1920 Commercial airfare begins | |
| 580930366 | Samuel Morse in 1844 | invented telegraph first telegraph line connects D.C. to Baltimore | |
| 580930367 | Trans-Atlantic Telegraph Cable in 1860 | from United States to United Kingdom | |
| 580930368 | Alexander Graham Bell in 1876 | invented the telephone | |
| 580930369 | Guglielimo Marconi in 1901 | invented the radio | |
| 580930370 | stock | invest shares within a company | |
| 580930371 | corporations | businesses owned by multiple investors | |
| 580930372 | cartel | association to fix prices and control markets | |
| 580930373 | Robber Barons | John D. Rockefellar=oil industry; Andrew Carnegie= steel industry;Cornelius Vanderbilt=the Railroad industry; J.P. Morgan=banking industry | |
| 580930374 | Medicine Contributions to the Population Explosion | European population boom between 1800 and 1900 lowering the death rate improved nutrition farming techniques, storage distribution | |
| 580930375 | anesthetics | 1840s introduction to hospitals | |
| 580930376 | Florence Nightingale | nurse who worked to improve sanitation in field+urban hospitals -introduces first nursing school in Britain | |
| 580930377 | Joseph Lister | introduces antiseptics to surgery | |
| 580930378 | City Life Changes | emergence of Modern Cities sewage systems electric lights museums theaters libraries new schools | |
| 580930379 | Louis Sullivan | introduces blueprint of modern skyscraper | |
| 580930380 | The Working Class Struggles | increased participation in socialist parties and labor unions by 1870 threat of strike often resulted in violence increased legislation to regulate working conditions | |
| 580930381 | Working-class Women | labored in factories low wages to help support their families | |
| 580930382 | Women work for rights | rise in women interest groups, fairness in marriage laws, divorce, and property rights by late 1800"s more women accepted into professional world | |
| 580930383 | temperance movement | limit or ban use of alcohol | |
| 580930384 | late 1800s women's suffrage movement; | 1848 Seneca Falls Convention begins women's rights movement. Women get right to vote in USA in 1919 | |
| 580930385 | abolition movement | getting rid of slavery | |
| 580930386 | Germ Theory | 1600s specific microbes cause specific infectious diseases - | |
| 580930387 | Louis Pasteur | proves that germs cause disease | |
| 580930388 | California Trail | a trail from Missouri to California where families traveled in wagons to search for gold and a better life in California | |
| 580930389 | emigrants | people who leave their home and go to a new place in search of a better life | |
| 580930390 | Reasons why people came to California: | 1. to find gold 2. to find good farmland 3. to find work | |
| 580930391 | Transcontinental Railroad | The railroad that from the west coast of America to the east coast of America connecting both coasts of America | |
| 580930392 | length of California Trail | 2000 miles | |
| 580930393 | Indians of Western America | the native people who had lived in California and Nevada for thousands of years | |
| 580930394 | Chinese Immigration to California | Thousands of Chinese came to California to work on the Transcontinental Railroad: many of them settled in San Francisco's China Town | |
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| 580930396 | Virginia City | site of first silver mine in Nevada |
