Chapter 20 CIG
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BethanyRutledge on May 14, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Utopian community | Founded upon ideas envisioning perfection in social and political organization. These communities are seemed to be idealistic. |
Coke | Coal created after most of the gases have been removed from it by heating it. This form of coal burns with intense heat and little smoke. |
What was the Industrial Revolution a result of? | The practical application of the ideas of the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment |
Why did the Industrial Revolution start in Great Britain in the 1780s rather than somewhere else? | The agricultural practices had changed in Great Britain, resulting in more food at lower prices. Ordinary families had more money to buy manufactured goods. More food equals more children, so there was a population surge. |
What did the invention of the coal fired steam engine do? | Coal had to be mined in Britain in large quantities. Iron was used to build the tools and machines of the mills. This industrial production deoended on coal mining. |
Overral results of industrialization? | Western Europe advanced industrially while eastern Europe and the Iberian Peninsula stayed agricutlturally based. |
Industrialization led to the dominance of who? | European...by the beginning of the twentieth century Europe do inated the world markets |
What philosophies/groups came as a result of inequality from the Industrialization? | Markism, socialism, and unions formed |
What did Marx believe? | We would end up in a classless society. |
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