7.1 Industry Flashcards
1
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Industry
A
Using machines and technology to convert raw materials to finished products
2
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Market
A
A place where people sell goods
3
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Raw Materials
A
Basic substances such as minerals and crops
4
Q
Cottage Industries
A
Industries from home (people make things to sell at home)
5
Q
Industrial Revolution
A
A series of technological advances happening in the 1700s, or the 18th century
6
Q
Deindustrialize
A
A process of decreasing reliance on manufacturing jobs
7
Q
Rust Belts
A
Regions that have large numbers of closed factories
8
Q
Industrial Belt
A
The line across America that indicated where industries and factories made steel and cars (1950s - 1970s)