| A | B |
| Division of Labor | each worker performs a specialized duty for more efficient production |
| Adam Smith | Advocate of Capitalism and author of Wealth of Nations |
| Labor Unions | associations of workers who join together to strengthen their positions on wages, working conditions,etc |
| Proletariat | The wage-earning worker in Marx's class struggle |
| Bourgeoisie | The owner of the means of production |
| Means of Production | Railroads, Mines, Factories |
| Factors of Production | Resources needed to produce goods (Land, Labor, Capital) |
| Laissez faire | the idea that government should not interfere or regulate business |
| Urbanization | rapid growth of cities |
| Factory system | Using machines to produce goods in one central location |
| Enclosure Movement | The buying of many smaller farms to create large mechanized farms |
| Entrepreneur | The person who organizes, manages, and takes on the risks of a business |
| Corporation | a business owned by stockholders who share in its profits |
| Capitalism | economic system in which money is invested in business ventures with the goal of making a profit |