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Where did the Industrial Revolution begin? | England |
From England where did the Industrial Revolution spread? | Western Europe and the US |
The Industrial Revolution increased demand for ____. | raw materials |
Advancements in ____ produced the Industrial Revolution. | technology |
Advancements in ____ and ____ changed the lives of people in the new industrial cities. | science medicine |
The Industrial Revolution began in England because it had which natural resources? | coal and iron ore |
The Indutrial Revolution began in England because of the invention and improvement of the ____. | steam engine |
Which textile industry in England was important for the Industrial Revolution? | cotton |
What metal, made from iron, was essential to the Industrial Revolution? | steel |
What is the term for the new English practice of fencing off common lands into individual holdings? | the Enclosure Movement |
As a result of the British Enclosure Movement, what happened to those who no longer had land to farm? | they moved to the cities to look for jobs (in factories) |
Family-based ____ industries were displaced by the factory sysem. | cottage |
As a result of the Industrial Revolution, countries wanted to control ____ and ____ throughout the world. | raw materials markets |
Who invented the spinning jenny for the textile industry? | James Hargreaves |
Who made improvements in the steam engine? | James Watt |
Who invented the cotton gin? | Eli Whitney |
Who improved the process for making steel? | Henry Bessemer |
Who developed a vaccination for smallpox? | Edward Jenner |
Who discovered bacteria? | Louis Pasteur |
The Industrial Revolution resulted in population ____. | increase |
The Industrial Revolution ____ the standard of living for many people. | increased |
The Industrial Revolution ____ transportation. | improved |
The Industrial Revolution led to environmental ____. | pollution |
The Industrial Revolution led to ____ with the growth of cities. | urbanization |
The Industrial Revolution led to ____ education. | increased |
During the Industrial Revolution, the working class became ____ with working conditions. | dissatisfied |
The Industrial Revolution led to ____ of the middle class. | growth |
Working condition in factories were ____. | harsh |
Men competed with ____ and ____ for factory jobs. | women children |
The use of ____ labor in factories kept costs of production low and profits high. | child |
Owners of mines and factories controlled the lives of the ____. | workers |
The cotton gin increased demand for ____ on American plantations. | slave labor |
The United States and Britain first outlawed the ____ and then slavery itself. | slave trade |
The Industrial Revolution led to reforms to end ____ labor. | child |
As a result of the Industrial Revolution, women increased their demands for ____. | suffrage (the right to vote) |
The Industrial Revolution led to the rise of ____ to increase wages and improve working conditions. | labor unions |
Labor unions wanted worker rights along with ____ between labor and management. | collective bargaining |