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Industrialism |
A new economic system |
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corporation |
a company or group of people authorized to act as a single entity and recognized as such in law.
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enclosure movement |
it changed the way British landowners uses their land |
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crop rotation |
rotating crops on three fields instead of of two |
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monopoly |
total control of industry |
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flying shuttle |
a machine that sped up the weaving process |
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design |
decide upon the look and functioning of , typically by making a detailed drawing of it.
example: James Watt designed the steam engine |
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puddling |
is a step in where you make iron |
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patent |
the exclusive ownership of an invention
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open hearth process |
process of making steel from pig iron in a reverberatory furnace equipped with a regenerator. |
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steam engine |
an engine that uses the expansion or rapid condensation of steam to generate power. |
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mass production |
Mass production refers to the process of creating large numbers of similar products efficiently. |
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assembly line |
a series of workers and machines in a factory by which a succession of identical items is progressively assembled.
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