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27 Cards in this Set
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Capital for Investment
Mineral Resources Favorable Government Markets are what? |
Origins and causes for the Industrial Revolution
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What are technological Changes and new forms of Industry?
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Cotton and Power Looms
James Watt's Steam Engine Iron Transportation |
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Who built the first public railway line in the world to use steam locomotives, and he is renowned as being the "Father of Railways"?
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George Stephenson
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His most significant success was the high pressure steam engine and he also built the first full-scale working railway steam locomotive.
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Richard Trevithick
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What are the limits of Industrialization?
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Lack of Transportation
Traditional Business Practices Wars Lack of Technology |
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What are centers of Continental Industrialization?
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Belgium
France Germany |
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What effected the population growth?
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The Great Hunger
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What effected the growth of cities?
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Urban Living Conditions
Sanitation Food Chadwick |
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Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
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Great Britain 1780
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Which was more advanced west or east?
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West
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Progress was slow until 1850s because?
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People continued to use old methods
Population increases reduced benefits |
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Who invented the flying shuttle?
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John Kay
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Who invented the spinning jenny?
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James Hargreaves
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Who invented the water frame?
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Richard Arkwright
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Who invented spinning mule that combined the moving carriage of the spinning jenny with the rollers of the water frame?
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Compton
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Who invented the cotton gin?
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Eli Whitney
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People moved from agricultural to what kind of jobs?
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Industrial
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Factory owners turned to who for labor?
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Children
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Between 1800 -1900 population increased by what percent?
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250%
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What became a major problem?
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Lack of power
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Britain started to use what instead of wood But mines kept filling with water?
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Coal
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Pumps powered by what on the surface were used?
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Animals
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Who invented the steam pump?
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Savery
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Who invented the steam engine?
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Newcomen
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Who remodeled Newcomen’s engine?
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James Watt
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What made steel stronger?
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Blast furnaces
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Who developed the Bessemer process?
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Henry Bessemer
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