Yearly HSIE Flashcards
Slaves
A person who is legal property of someone and is forced to obey them
When did the slave trade occour
16th to 19th century
How many slaves did it transport
10 million to 12 million
Which stage of the triangular trade was it?
the second
Why did slavery grow?
Because of the rise of sugar plantations
Where was the triangular trade going
Britain, Africa, America
When did the industrial revolution occour
18th century or 1760 to 1830
Define the process of an industrial revolution
The process of a industrial revolution is the change from agricultural and handicraft dominated society to one that is dominated by industry and machine production
What are the main features of the industrial revolution
- The use of new materials such as iron and steel
- New energy sources such as coal and steam power
- The invention of new machines such as the spinning Jenny
- A new way of working known as the factory system
- The increasing appliance of science in the work industry
When did the stolen generation occur?
1910-1970
Why did the stolen generation exist?
So the aboriginals would die out
What were the children taught?
“The White way” and to reject their aboriginal heritage
What are half-caste
A derogatory term that refers to people with aboriginal and percentage of White
define assimilated
to take in and incorporate as one’s own; absorb.
