Industrialization

Question 1

Industrial revolution

Answer 1

A period of major economic and technological change that transformed societies from agrarian to industrial.

Question 2

Enclosure movement

Answer 2

The process of taking land that was once owned in common and making it privately owned.

Question 3

Factors of production

Answer 3

The resources used to produce goods and services in an economy.

Question 4

Cottage Industry

Answer 4

A business or manufacturing activity carried on in a person’s home.

Question 5

Factory

Answer 5

A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured

Question 6

What did England have that no one else did?

Answer 6

Exploration and colonialism, sea power, political stability, government support, and growth of private investment.
THESE MAKE UP FACTORS OF PRODUCTION!

Question 7

Factors of Production

Answer 7

Land, labor, capital

Question 8

Jethro Tull

Answer 8

Invented seed drill. Other farmers begin experimenting. Healthier livestock, and higher yield.

Question 9

Enclosure movement

Answer 9

The Enclosure movement allowed for rich farm owners to more efficiently raise and grow crops. Force a lot of small landowners off their land and out of a job.

Question 10

Mine and Forge (1840-1880)

Answer 10

More powerful than water is coal. More powerful than wood is iron. Innovations make steel feasible.
“puddling” [1820] - “Pig Iron”
“Hot blast” [1829] - cheaper, purer
Bessemer process [1856] - strong, flexible, steel.