chapter 13 multiple choice Flashcards
1800s population in europe increased
because deaths from disease decreased
1st industry affected by the factory system
textile
chief source of power during the industrial revoltuion
steam
factory act (1833)
limited the number of hours that children could work
life in cities differed from life in rural areas
people did not know their neighbors
early 1900’s, living conditions in cities improved because
building codes were adopted
development of internal combustion engine resulted in
revolution in transportation
1800s corporations set up to
to finance industrial growth
iron law of wages stated that
population and wages go in cycles
sociologists study
behavior of people
1800s advances in medicine led to
increase in life expectancy
capitalists system
means of production were in private hands