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39 Cards in this Set
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in his novels cahrles dickens always showed the benefits of the Ind Rev |
false
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workers in the cottage Ind had an easy time adjusting to the rules of the factory |
false
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the Ind rev involved gov not money
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false
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eli whitney introduced mass production to keep workers from striking
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false
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charactersistics of the industrial rev were?
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-replaced hand manufacturing w/ machine production
-concentrated work force to factories -it was a period of dramatic advancement |
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as great britian dev economically it didnt require
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a large % of ppl employed in agriculture
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greatly increased the amount of food produced
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agricultural revolution
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consolidated farm lands under one order
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enclosure movement
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forced small farmers out of business
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enclosure movement
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seed drill
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jethro tull
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as a result of this farmers went to work in factories in cities
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enclosure movement
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charles townshen invented what?
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crop rotation
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changed the type of crops planted to keep the soil fertile
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crop rotation
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the reaper
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cyrus mcCormick
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where does the Ind Rev begin?
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england
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process of economic cahnge from an agricultural and commercial society to a modern industrial society
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Industrial Rev
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why did the Ind Rev occur
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1-changes in farming made an increase in food supply
2-bristish agriculture can now feed more ppl at lower prices w/ less labor |
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who held cpaital to invest in factories
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british merchants
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what was britan rich in?
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coal and iron ore
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the distance between the __ to the __ was small
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power source to the finished product
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where did the cotton textile industry begin?
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manchester, lanchshire
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made flying shuttle
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john kay
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invents the spinning jenni
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hargreaves
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invents waterframe
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richard arkwright
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displaces the domestic system w/ the factory system w/ the factory system
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the waterframe
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where were factories located?
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next to rivers and streams
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played a major role in the Ind rev
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dev of the steam engine
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invented the steam engine
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james watt
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1760-1830..a network of canals and new roads were built where?
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Britain
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the most imp dev in transportation?
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the railroad
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the rocket
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george stevenson
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manufacturing of goods by workers at a central place using machines
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factory system
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prohibited the employment of children of children under the age of 9 in cotton mills
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factory act of 1833
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limited woman and children to a specific number of hours
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10 hour act
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by the early 1990s living conditions in ciies improved bc___
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the factory system declined
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lessend some of the abuses of child labor in the textile industry
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factory act of 1833
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lessend some of the abuses of child labor in the textile industry
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factory act of 1833
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all of the following were responsible for the Ind rev
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1-adequate raw material
2-many entrepreneurs 3-source of financing to build factories |
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organized first poilce force
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robert peel
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