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Chapter 20 Flashcards

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Factors of the Industrial Revolution in Britain

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-Agricultural
-supply of capital
-Early industrial entrepreneurs
-mineral resources
-role of government
-markets

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Cottage industry

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1st market to get transformed
New machines replaced cottage workers
Steam engine by James Watt - reliant on coal

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Britain’s great exhibition

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A display of Britain’s wealth and imperial power

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Reasons for the late development of the continent

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Lack of roads
Guild restrictions
Entrepreneur’s aversion to risk

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Industrial Revolution in the United States

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Samuel slater ; the first textile factory
Harpers ferry - American system -interchangeable parts
Labor force : 80% labor women, immigrants , unskilled workers

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India

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Example of Britain’s power
Britain destroys textile competition in India
Made India completely reliant on Britain

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