7.1 Industry Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
Industry
A
Using a machine to turn raw material into finished product
2
Q
Market
A
Having a place to sell your items
3
Q
Cottage industry
A
A small home based business with items being sold out of a house
4
Q
Industrial Revolution
A
Technological advancements that changed the world
5
Q
Industrial belt
A
A significant workforce along the coast that provided easy transportation to global markets
6
Q
Deindustrialize
A
A process of decreasing reliance on manufacturing jobs
7
Q
Rust belt
A
Regions that have large numbers of closed factories
8
Q
Raw materials
A
Basic substances such as minerals and crops needed to manufacture finished goods