Chapter 22

Question 0

Jethro Tull

Answer 0

Invented the seed drill

Question 1

Agricultural revolution

Answer 1

When farming thrived and family size increased due to more food

Question 2

Eli Whitney

Answer 2

Invented cotton gin and interchangeable parts

Question 3

Edmund Cartwright

Answer 3

Invented water powered loom

Question 4

James watt

Answer 4

Invented steam engine

Question 5

Henry cort

Answer 5

Invented puddling process (welding iron into steel)

Question 6

Robert Fulton

Answer 6

Invented first steam boat called “the Clermont”

Question 7

Causes of the industrial revolution

Answer 7

Land, labor, capital

Surplus of workers from agricultural revolution.

Question 8

Factory system

Answer 8

Workers work from 6am-9pm and are paid hourly wage

Question 9

Factory act of 1888

Answer 9

Improved working conditions in factories

Question 10

Laissez faire

Answer 10

Aid government should stay out of business.

Question 11

Capitalism

Answer 11

Favored by Adam Smith. Said to let individuals run business

Question 12

Socialism

Answer 12

Favored by Karl Marx. Said that government should run business

Question 13

Proletariat

Answer 13

The working class

Question 14

Unionization

Answer 14

When factory workers would go on strike

Question 15

Monopolies

Answer 15

When a business had complete control over a certain market