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Industrial Revolution Flashcards

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Enclosure Movement

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forced peasants to move to towns

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Cottage Industry

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a business or manufacturing activity that is carried on in the home (responsible for increasing cotton trade)

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James Watt

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invented steam-powered engines

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Used to power steam engines

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Coal

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Helped produce iron for machines and trains

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Puddling

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Punishment for incompetent workers

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Fired workers
Fined workers
Beat workers

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Important for transporting new goods/ huge amounts

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Railroads

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Manchester

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Start of 32 mile cotton trade route. Led to Liverpool

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Liverpool

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Receiving end of 32-mile cotton route, trading port

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Advantage of IR- new jobs for…

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Peasants

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Advantages of IR- ….prices of goods

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reduced

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Advantages of IR- … profits for businessmen

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more

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13
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Largest Industrial Economy in Europe

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Great Britain

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In the US, ___ and ___ were required for trade

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Roads, Canals

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Robert Fulton

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built the 1st Steamboat

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_____ miles of Railroad worldwide

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30,000

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Textile Factories

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Many women and children worked there, produced textiles (cloth)

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Industrial Middle Class

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business/factory owners

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Industrial Working Class

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worked for the Middle Class

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20
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The working class often worked ___ to ___ hours a day

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12, 16

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21
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Dangers of Coal mining

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Poisonous fumes

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Factory Act of 1833

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Banned Child Labor

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___% of people moved to cities to find work

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50

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Socialism/Communism

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where the government owns factories instead of certain owners (ultimately failed)

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Robert Owen

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Believed that people could build a utopia

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Entrepreneurs

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Rich business owners/ factory owners

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Congress of Vienna

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Great Britain, Prussia, Russia, and Austria settling for peace terms

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Conservatism

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Being against change

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Conservatism in Europe

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obedience to the king, strong religion, no individual rights/revolutions

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Liberalism

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Very open to change

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Liberalism in Europe

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people should be as free as possible

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Industrial Revolution

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began in 1780s in Great Britain, helped to industrialize much of Europe and United States

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Nationalism

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The unification of people from loyalty to country & culture

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1st Republic

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NEW French Consitition

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Universal Male Suffrage

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All men can vote

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1st president of France

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Louis-Napoleon

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of Independent German State

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38

38
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Multinational State

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many nationalities in one empire

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German Constitution: Liberal or Conservative?

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Liberal

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Austrian territory that was given its own government

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Hungary

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Giuseppe Garibaldi

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used army to overthrow kings in Italian territories.

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Prussian Prime Minister

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Otto von Bismarck

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Territories surrendered by France

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Alsace and Lorraine

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Plebiscite

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vote

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  • issued the Emancipation Edict in Russia

- assassinated

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Czar Alexander II

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Emancipation Edict

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freed Russian serfs

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abolitionism

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anti-slavery

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held the longest throne in history

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Queen Victoria

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Artistic reaction against the Enlightenment, stressed individualism, drama, feelings, etc.

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Romanticism

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came up with the germ theory

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Louis Pasteur

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led to less religious influence in the world

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secularization

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believed that plants and animals evolved from earlier, simpler forms of life

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Charles Darwin

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the theory that plants and animals evolve from simpler forms of life

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Organic Evolution

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some animals are more fit for life than others

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Natural Selection

55
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making realistic art and literature

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Realism

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