Unit 7.1 Flashcards
1
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Industry
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The use of machines and processes to turn raw materials into finished products.
2
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Raw materials
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Items in the purest form used to make things.
3
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Market
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Place to sell products
4
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Cottage industries
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Items made and sold from home
5
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Industrial Revolution
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18th-century technological advancements that change the world. Originating from Great Britain.
6
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Industrial belt
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Regions we’re often found in large urban areas that provided a significant workforce and along coasts or rivers which provided easy transportation to global markets.
7
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Deindustralize
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The process of decreasing reliance on manufacturing jobs.
8
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Rustbelt
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Regions that have large amounts of closed factories.
