Industrial Revoultion Flashcards

(35 cards)

1
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Transition of manufacturing from man animal power over to machine power

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Industrial Revolution

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2
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Factors of Success

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Exploration, Sea Power, Political Stability, Government Support, and Growth of Private Support

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3
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Invented seed drill machine

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Jethro Tull

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4
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Movement of wealthy landowners buying fields and fencing them in

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Enclosure Movement

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5
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Craft Occupation performed out of the home

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Cottage Industry

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6
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Invented the cotton gin

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Eli Whitney

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7
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Building where manufacturing and assembly by machine

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Factory

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8
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Came up with crucial innovations to make the steam engine faster and more efficient

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James Watts

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9
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Used steam engine to power first train (locomotive)

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Richard Trevathich

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10
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Invented first steam ship “Clermont”

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Robert Fullton

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Coal Dust, Dangerous Explosions, Mines will result in death of many children

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British Coal

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12
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Father of the “American Industrial Revolution”

Smuggled himself over

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Samuel Slater

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13
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Business usually involved and revolved around the family COntrol work speed and quality

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Cottage industry

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14
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Fire/flood could ruin a family
Skills took a long time to develop
DIfficult for children to help

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Problems with Cottage Industry

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15
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Work was separated into small easy to learn tasks
Families fleeing poverty could send children to work in factories
Dangerous for small children

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Factories

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16
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Built beside cole mines
Usually full of pollution
Many families would live in one house

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Factory Towns

17
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Top Level (Wealthy Businessman who owned)
Mid Level (Managers)
Low Level (Factory Workers)
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Factory System

18
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Organization that represents a workers entrance

19
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Refusal to work

20
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A system of manufacturing a large number of indentical gods

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Mass Porduction

21
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Identical machine parts

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Interchangable Parts

22
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Product moves worker to work: each performaing a seperate task

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Assembly Line

23
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Increased production of goods
Made items cheaper
Led to repetitious jobs

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Effects of Mass Production

24
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Beliefs in benefits of profitable trading

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Free to do
Laissez Faire
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Believed that markets free fromgovernment interference would benefit the society
Adam Smith
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Believed that population will always outgrow food production so there will always be poverty
Thomas Malthus
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Make Profit RIsk Taker Make new product Make old product better
Entrepeneur
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Born in Scotland | Made his wealth in steel industry
Andrew Carneigee
30
Opposed Laissez Faire | Wanted to spread wealth all around society
Robert Owen
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Economic system when property and captial is used for all society
Socialism
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Believed as capitalism grow more workers sink into poverty
Karl Marx
33
Economic System where property and capital is owned by the individual : government
Capitalism
34
Government owns at most all means of production
Communism
35
Women at home; men at work Great Britain, France Germany and Usa will become economic super powers Increase in the standare of living and leisure time
Effects on Society