5.3

Question 1

Revolution

Industrial Revolution

1800s-1900s

Answer 1

• Period of time of technological that factored to economic and political changes
• Industrialization - The mechanicalization of production
• Contribution to the Industrial Revolution: Columbian Exchange, maritime trading empires

Effects:
- Increased wealth for Britain
- Technological advances

Question 2

Agricultural Revolution

1700s

Answer 2

• Crop Rotation: rotating crops in and out of the field each year
• **Seed Drill: **device efficiently places seeds in the right spot
• POTATOES from South America → longevity increase

Effects:
- Increased productivity
- Increased Longevity
- More food → Increased population

Question 3

Cottage Industry

1800s-1900s

Answer 3

• British provided raw cotton to women in their own homes; they spin it to make finished fabrics/cloth

Effects:
- slightly faster production
- more freedom for women