rise of the machines Flashcards
list 3 causes of the industrial revolution
Agriculture
Population
Political Status
why was agriculture so important in britain
Britain had enough land and enough crop to produce food for the increasing population
why was political status important in britain
There was peace in Britain and between colonies
why was population important in britain
The population increased quickly at the beginning of the industrial revolution which was used to support the agriculture and manufacturing businesses
what is the Cottage industry (Domestic system)
The cottage industry was the industry most women and children worked in and it was working from home
what is Urbanization
Urbanization is a population shift or decrease in rural population but an increase in population in urban places.
what is Manufacturing
Manufacturing is the creation of a new product that is made from raw materials or components.
what is Laissez Faire
It is a system that calls for the removal of government intervention in the market and economy
what is and who made the Spinning jenny
james hargreaves invented the spinning jenny and it was used in the textile industry for cotton spinning
what is the Steam engine who made it
thomas newcomen invented the steam engine which was used in the transportation
what is the Flying shuttle
john kay invented the flying shuttle used in the textile industry
what is Cotton gin
eli whitney created the cotton gin that parted dirt from cotton
correct this in-text citation “Ruth Maxwell p5”
(Maxwell 5)
correct this in-text citation “Maxwell and Hall pg67”
(Maxwell and hall 67)
what would happen to this if it was handwritten?
Hughes, Langston. “Aunt Sue’s Stories.” The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes.
Hughes, Langston. “Aunt Sue’s Stories.”
(The collected poems of langston hughes.) ( underlined )
what would happen to this if it was handwritten?
Herron, Mick. “Blind Visionary.” Engineering and Technology.
Herron, Mick. “Blind Visionary.” (Engineering and Technology.) (underlined)
what was britain rich for in raw materials
petroleum and natural gas
when did britain industrialize
1750 - 1840
“What internal factors caused the Industrial Revolution in Japan? (Outdated Feudal System)”
Outdated weaponry in the military
Outdated class system
a merchant class who wanted to open borders
merchants wanted more power in society
“What external factors caused an Industrial Revolution? (Treaty of Kanagawa)”
The treaty was unfair
America controlled parts of japanese economy
america was threatening war
“”What were the effects of the unequal treaties on the Japanese people?”
political change
The shogun lost power
The inexperienced emperor gains control
summarize the 1833 factory reform act
banned children under 9 to work in mills
children between 9 - 13 cant work more than 12 hours a day
no one under 18 works night shifts
summarize the 1833 factory reform act
banned children under 9 to work in mills
children between 9 - 13 cant work more than 12 hours a day
no one under 18 works night shifts
political change during industrial revolution
a growing middle class
the working class had many issues with bad factory conditions
the social pyramid in japan layers
emperor
shogun
daimyo
samurai
peasants
merchants
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