Ch 22 blue book study guide

337173603	Why did the Industrial Revolution start in Great Britain?	The British put innovations into practice more quickly than other people.
337173604	What were 4 of the five revolutionary innovations that were part of industrialization?	Mass production through the division of labor; New machines and mechanization; A great increase in the supply of iron; The steam engine and resulting changes.
337173605	Which technological invention allowed the British to undersell high-quality handmade Indian quality?	The mule
337173606	In what two ways did Watt's steam engine differ from previous devices?	It could be used anywhere and there was plenty of coal.
337173607	What were some diseases brought about by industrialization?	Tuberculosis, Smallpox, Dysentery, Pneumonia.
337173608	What is true about the industrialization in Europe?	Industrialization always made the environment worse; Britain increased its dependence on wood, hay, and wool; The British used coke exclusively for all industry, especially for all industry, especially for smelting iron and baking bread; Iron was too valuable to be used for anything except steam engines.
337173609	How much of Ireland's population died in the potato famine of 1847-1848?	25%
337173610	How much of Ireland's population emigrated to England and America due to the potato famine of 1847-1848?	25%
337173611	What is true about women in the Industrial Revolution?	Women generally worked in textiles, just as they had traditionally; Women were paid from one third to one half of the wages paid to men; Other than motherhood, factory work became the main occupation of women; Women did work that required less strength than work done by men.
337173612	Ordinary workers began to benefit from the Industrial Revolution...	by the 1850's
337173613	Who were the real beneficiaries of the Industrial Revolution?	The middle class
337173614	What was part of the "cult of domesticity"?	Middle-Class women became solely responsible for the home women managed the servants educated the children ran the family's social life
337173615	What did Malthus and Ricardo recommend to solve the plight of the worker?	Sexual abstinence for the workers to prevent pregnancy.
337173616	According to the philosophy of "laissez faire", what should a government do about the growing inequality between the rich and poor caused by the Industrial Revolution?	Do nothing at all. Government's only economic responsibility is to protect private property.
337173617	An industrial revolution did not occur in China during the Song Dynasty (960-1279 C.E.) because the Song Dynasty...	did not pocess a steam engine to enable other industries like transportation to develop.
337173618	What was a result of the Industrial Revolution by 1850 C.E.?	Industrialized merchants could manufacture their products at lower costs, driving non-industrialized competitors out of business; Industrialized countries could coerce non-industrialized countries with economic and/or military force; Women and children worked outside the home in far greater proportions than earlier; Social problems like unemployment, alcoholism, and abandonment of children increased.