Industrial Rev.

Question 1

Why the industrial rev begin?

Answer 1

1. ) population
2. ) raw materials
3. ) new farming methods
4. ) coal + iron
5. ) inventions

Question 2

What were the methods of farming

Answer 2

4 field system
Enclosure
Selective breeding
New machinery

Question 3

4 field system

Answer 3

Developed by Charles Townsend
Had no field left to fallow
3 fields with crops and 1 where the animals grazed

Question 4

What was the enclosure

Answer 4

Every farmers one acre strip of land was enclosed into one farm

Question 5

Advantages of the enclosure

Answer 5

Reduced spread of weeks and diseases = increased supply of food

Question 6

Selective breeding

Answer 6

Introduced by Robert Bakewell

This means that the largest animal was selected to breed to make other large animals

Question 7

Name an example of New machinery

Answer 7

Seedrill

Question 8

Seed drill

Answer 8

Invented by Jethre Tull.
Made a hole in the ground and dropped the seed in.
A blade covered the seed over with soil.

Question 9

What was the mechanical reaper?

Answer 9

A machine used for cutting corn. Invented by Cyrus McCorick

Question 10

Cottage to factory

Answer 10

Small cottages that were transformed into factories.

People made their own clothes in their homes.

Question 11

Coal

Answer 11

Was used for heating water to create steam.

Steam was used to run machines in factories and power steamships and railways.

Question 12

Coke

Answer 12

Burnt coal used to smelt iron ore

Question 13

The rocket

Answer 13

A steam passenger train invented by George Stevenson.

Question 14

Steam train

Answer 14

Transported goods also invented by George Stevenson.

Question 15

Impact of industrial rev of people lives

Answer 15

Housing and diet
Health
Leisure and education