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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 |