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WHII SOL REVIEW:INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

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To exert influence on lawmakers is to …..LOBBY
Labor unions wanted laws to improve what?WORKING CONDITIONS AND WAGES
The dialogue between labor and management to prevent a strike is called what?COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
Why did workers strike?TO FORCE OWNERS TO NEGOTIATE
Reforms were made to end the labor of whom?CHILDREN
Name 1st of 3 effects of the Industrial Revolution on society.DEMANDS FOR SUFFRAGE
Name 2nd of 3 effects of the Industrial Revolution on society.DEMANDS FOR LABOUR REFORM
Name 3rd of 3 effects of the Industrial Revolution on society.EXPANSION OF EDUCATION
Because women worked, they increased their demand for what?suffrage
What does suffrage mean?THE RIGHT TO VOTE
Who were seen as cheap labor during the Industrial Revolution?CHILDREN AND WOMEN
What 2 countries outlawed the slave trade and later slavery?ENGLAND AND THE U.S.
What invention increased the demand for slave labor in America?THE COTTON GIN
Who controlled the lives of factory and mine workers?FACTORY AND MINE OWNERS
Whose labor helped to keep profits high and cost of production low?CHILDREN
What were working conditions like during the Industrial Revolution?HARSH, POOR, UNSAFE
What organization fought for improved working conditions and workers’ rights?LABOUR UNIONS
What groups competed with men for jobs during the Industrial Revln?WOMEN AND CHILDREN
What economic philosophy developed because of the injustices of capitalism?COMMUNISM
What do communists believe should happen to unequal distribution of wealth?IT SHOULD BE REDISTRIBUTED EQUALLY
What philosophy believes that society as a whole should control the means of production?COMMUNISM
What economic philosophy believed in a classless society with no private property?COMMUNISM
Who wrote Das Kapital?KARL MARX
Who wrote The Communist Manifesto?KARL MARX AND FRIEDRICH ENGELS
What class was dissatisfied with the Industrial Revolution?THE WORKING CLASS
What is an entrepreneur?PERSON WHO HAS AN IDEA, MONEY TO INVEST, AND TAKES ALL THE RISK IN A NEW BUSINESS
Was there an equal distribution of wealth during the Industrial Revolution?NO
What is the economic philosophy which believes in a free market economy, profit motive, and the ability of entrepreneurs?CAPITALISM
Why did the standard of living increase for many people?BECAUSE PRODUCTS WERE PRODUCED MORE EFFICIENTLY SO COSTS WERE LOWER
What class grew because of the Industrial Revolution?THE MIDDLE CLASS
Who wrote Wealth of Nations?ADAM SMITH
Name 2 negative impact of the Ind Revln on industrialized nations.1. INCREASED POLLUTION 2. DISSATISFACTION OF THE WORKING CLASS
Name 1st of 3 positive impacts of the Ind. Revln on industrialized nations.INCREASED STANDARD OF LIVING
Name 2nd of 3 positive impacts of the Ind. Revln on industrialized nations.IMPROVED TRANSPORTATION
Name 3rd of 3 positive impacts of the Ind. Revln on industrialized nations.INCREASED EDUCATION
Who discovered bacteria?LOUIS PASTUER
Who developed the vaccine for smallpox?EDWARD JENNER
Who invented a new process for making steel?HENRY BESSEMER
Who invented the cotton gin?ELI WHITNEY
Who invented the steam engine?JAMES WATT
What did industrial nations want to control worldwide?RAW MATERIALS AND MARKETS
How did the British Enclosure movement influence the Industrial Revolution?FARMERS DEVELOPED NEW FARMING TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES AND PEASANTS WORKED IN COTTAGE INDUSTRIES
What system ended because of the Industrial Revolution?SLAVERY
What system began during the Industrial Revolution?THE FACTORY SYSTEM
What product was needed from the Americas, Asia and Africa?COTTON
Name2 industries which were important during the Industrial Revolution?TEXTILE AND STEELE
Where did the Industrial Revolution spread first?TO WESTERN EUROPE
What invention helped begin the Industrial Revolution?THE STEAM ENGINE
Name 2 resources of England.COAL AND IRON ORE
Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in England?BECAUSE THEY HAD THE NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE INVENTION OF THE STEAM ENGINE
Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?ENGLAND

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