Chapter 33

Question 1

Rise of industry from ______-_____

Answer 1

1500 A.D.-1800 A.D.

Question 2

1543

Answer 2

Nicholas Copernicus publishes book explaining idea that universe heliocentric

Question 3

1733

Answer 3

John Kay invents flying shuttle

Question 4

1769

Answer 4

James Watt perfects steam engine

Question 5

1847

Answer 5

Samuel Colt develops assembly line

Question 6

1879

Answer 6

Thomas Edison develops electric light

Question 7

By 1700s …

Answer 7

people in western world had new ideas about science

Question 8

1400s

Answer 8

Scientific Revolution

• scientists started breaking away from old ideas
• changes in scientific thinking
• using scientific method to form and test own hypotheses

Question 9

Nicholas Copernicus was one of first …

Answer 9

using scientific method

Question 10

Polish Astronomer studying what

Answer 10

• Copernicus

- motion of planets

Question 11

Copernicus proved …

Answer 11

• Ptolemy was wrong

- Earth not centre of universe

Question 12

Italian astronomer

Answer 12

• Galileo Galilei

Question 13

Accomplishments of Galileo

Answer 13

• telescope invention
• moons surface not smooth with craters and mountains from their shadows
• Milky Way hold vast number of stars
• sun rotates on axis

Question 14

Person strongly criticized by R.C. Church about what

Answer 14

• Galileo Galilei

- Earth revolves around sun

Question 15

Whose ideas spread through Europe

Answer 15

Galileo Galilei

Question 16

1642

Answer 16

• Galileo Galilei dies

- Sir Isaac Newton born in England

Question 17

Newton explained …

Answer 17

theory of gravitation and how objects move through space

Question 18

Theory of gravitation led to …

Answer 18

technology for today’s rockets and space satellites

Question 19

Changes in science =

Answer 19

developments in farming

Question 20

Agricultural Revolution around

Answer 20

1700s

Question 21

Enclosure

Answer 21

system of land division used in GB

Question 22

What did landowners do to small strips of land

Answer 22

combined them into large areas closed by fences, hedges, ditches

Question 23

Landowners made more money with

Answer 23

Enclosures

Question 24

Greater profits on enclosures because

Answer 24

• whole areas grow same crop
• larger harvests
• fewer workers

Question 25

Workers on enclosures called

Answer 25

Tenant farmers

Question 26

Two choices for tenant farmers

Answer 26

- stay on as paid workers | - look elsewhere for job

Question 27

Tenant farmers became …

Answer 27

Industrial workers

Question 28

Benefits of Agricultural Revolution

Answer 28

- new ways of growing crops and breeding animals - greater pop of food - better health longer lifespans - pop increased - demand for manufactured goods grew

Question 29

Industrial Rev period

Answer 29

1700s - 1850s

Question 30

Industrial rev began in …

Answer 30

Textile industry

Question 31

Textile

Answer 31

Woven cloth

Question 32

1660s and early 1700s

Answer 32

cloth made by domestic system

Question 33

Domestic system

Answer 33

- manufacturing done in workers cottages | - fams worked together

Question 34

Merchants role in domestic system

Answer 34

- went from cottage to cottage - brought workers raw wool an cotton - picked up finished product to sell

Question 35

Workers used what in domestic system

Answer 35

- hand-powered spinning wheels and looms

Question 36

Domestic system couldn’t …

Answer 36

- meet strong growing demand for cloth

Question 37

Flying shuttle

Answer 37

weaving device that carries thread quickly back and forth across pice being woven

Question 38

Problem with flying shuttle

Answer 38

spinners couldn’t keep up with weavers

Question 39

Factory system

Answer 39

Workers and machines in one place to make goods

Question 40

Cotton gin

Answer 40

Cotton-cleaning machine

Question 41

Spinning Jenny

Answer 41

Number of shingles fastened to single wheel

Question 42

Interchangeable parts

Answer 42

Certain part of product same size and shape as the same part of another product

Question 43

Automation

Answer 43

Process in which machines instead of people do much of labour

Question 44

Assembly line

Answer 44

Each worker adds a part to product and passes it on to next worker, who also adds part, until the entire product has been completed

Question 45

Open-hearth process

Answer 45

Special kind of furnace used to make steel

Question 46

Macadam road

Answer 46

Road made of layers of crushed rock

Question 47

Trade unions

Answer 47

Worker’s associations

Question 48

Immigrants

Answer 48

People who settle permanently in a different country

Question 49

Internal combustion engine

Answer 49

Engine fueled by gasoline

Question 50

1764

Answer 50

- James Hargreaves inventing Spinning Jenny | - possible for one lesson to spin many threads at same time

Question 51

Machines near water supply because

Answer 51

more progress when ways found using power of falling water vs hand power in running textile machines

Question 52

Factory locations

Answer 52

near rivers so could supply necessary water power

Question 53

Towns grew where

Answer 53

Around factories

Question 54

Water power didn’t work well with

Answer 54

Heavy machinery

Question 55

After steam engine, factories could be …

Answer 55

set up near raw materials and town markets

Question 56

Eli Whitney

Answer 56

- American inventor