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Domestic SystemA network of workers in both towns and farms that produced goods in the 1700's
TextilesIndustry that sparked the Industrial Revolution
Industrial RevolutionPeriod of time when machines took over the work of many men
Infant MortalityThe rate at which children die before they reach one year of age
Enclosure MovementTook away rights of British farmers to work on unfenced private property
Agricultural Revoltion"New farming tools
Steam EngineJames Watt's device that ended dependence on water power for factories
Steel"A sturdy
Capital"Money to invest in labor
EntrepeneurBussinesspeople that took the risk of established businesses
Factory SystemOrganized method of production that managed workers and their machines
James HargreavesInventor of the 'Spinning Jenny'
Spinning JennyHuman-powered device that greatly increased yarn production
Richard ArkwrightInventor of the Water Frame
Edmund CartwrightInventor of the Power Loom
Eli WhitneyInventor of the Cotton Gin and Interchangeable Parts
James WattInventor of an efficient steam engine
Henry BessemerInventor who developed an inexpensive method for producing steel
Robert FultonCreator of the steamboat
Workshop of the WorldEngland - so named due to their manufacturing strength
Coal and IronMajor natural resources used in the industrial revolution
Flying ShuttleHand-powered device that sped the weaving of cloth on a loom


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