History Final Flashcards
Seed Drill
Jethro Tull
Steam Engine
James Watt
Wrote the Communist Manifesto
Karl Marx
Spinning Jenny
James Hargraves
Water Frame
Richard Arkwright
Cotton Gin
Eli Whitney
Steamboat
Robert Fulton
3 Laws of Economics
Adam Smith
How did landowners and aristocrats view the members of the new middle class
Looked down upon
What did Britain do in order to keep industrial secrets from the United States
Forbade enigineers, mechanics and toolmakers from leaving the country
What was the benefit of being a stockholder in a corporation
Not personally responsible for the corpation’s debt
Laissez-faire policy
no government interference
Which Robber Baron made his fortune in the oil industry
John D. Rockefeller
British entrepreneurs helped to bring industrialization to Belgium
William Cockerill
Prussias prime minister
Otto Von Bismarck