lesson 7 Flashcards
child labor
the employment of children often in poor condition
commuter
someone who commutes or travels from home to work.
conveyor belt
a belt that moves materials and products from one part of a factory to another
factory towns
a town where most people work for it or depend on it
geography
the location and the physical features of a area
industrial revolution
major change brought about by the invention of machines that could do the work for people
interchangeable parts
parts made the same way ever time so they will fit with other parts
loom
a machine that weaves thread into cloth
mass production
the making of thing in large amount for less money
mill
factory
omnibus
one of the first transportation
raw materials
the things need to finish a projected
reform movements
people that want something to change
sanitation
a steam for keeping clean
suburbs
the outskirts of a city
technology
things used to help find something
textile
woven cloth
unions
people protecting there rights
urban centers
large cities
urban transportation
buss and cars and trolleys
urbanization
the growth of the city and they way they move
