5-W-H Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
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Who
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Key figures (Eli Whitney, James Hargreaves, James Watt, Matthew Boulton, Richard trevithick, George Stephenson)
2
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What
A
A period of major industrial, social and economic change starting from Britain
3
Q
When
A
Started in 1760 ended in 1840
4
Q
Where
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Started in Great Britain, spread to other parts of the world
5
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Why
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Due to new inventions (steam engine locomotive) discover of coal and agricultural development
6
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How
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Through technological innovations, factory system and transportation improvements
