Industrial Revolution Flashcards
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Made the steam engine
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James Watt
1
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Invented the Seed Drill
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Jethro Tull
2
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Invented the cotton gin
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Eli Whitney
3
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Process of making steel
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Henry Bessemer
4
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- Founder of socialism
- Wrote the “Communist Manifesto”
- Wanted spread the wealth evenly
- Thought people were fundamentally good but had been corrupted by the greedy system of capitalism
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Karl Marx
5
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Pasteurization; experimented with bacteria
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Louis Pasteur
6
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Farming to feed yourself and your family
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Subsistence farming
7
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Farming for profit
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Commercial farming
8
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Used for small scale production and its usually family owned
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Cottage industry
9
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Used for large scale production
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Factory
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- Founder of capitalism
* Wrote “The Wealth of Nations”
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Adam Smith
11
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Government left everything alone
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Laissez-Faire
12
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- Invented by Adam Smith
- Increased standard of living
- Monopolies and labor unions developed
- Laissez-Faire
- Supply and demand
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Capitalism
13
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- Government control
* Founded by Karl Marx
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Socialism
13
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Growth of farmers moving to cities for jobs
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Urbanization
