| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Industrial Revolution | 1800-1914 |
| Industrial Revolution Definition | A shift of production by hand tools to machines, from animal/human power to steam power |
| Born in Britain because | Labor force, good harbors, wealthy upper class, natural resources, good climate |
| Dutch Inventions | Dikes, Fertalizer, enclosure |
| Enclosure | taking over small farms |
| British Inventions | Mix soil, crop rotation, seed drill, breeding animals, the reaper |
| Old Way | Wealthy person goes from town to town getting different types of production on an item |
| New Way | Dark Satanic Mills |
| New Transportation | Turnpikes, canals, bridges, locomotives, steam boats |
| Outcomes | Prices drop, life is more affordable, demand for materials skyrockets, largest ever social change |
| Downside to Urbanization | Moving to cities from rural farms |
| City Conditions | Horibble odor, no sanitation, no running water, disease, packed apartments, little light |
| Ideal Factory conditions | 12-16 hours, no saftey devices, air is filled with coal dust and lint, sickness = fired |
| Children and Women | Payed less, and have more control over them |
| Age of working children | as young as five years, and orphans were ideal |
| From Rags to Riches | Middle Class Factory Owners |
| Parliment Passed Laws | Illegal to hire child under ten, labor unions legalized, work day limited to ten hours, saftey and health reforms |
| Thinkers | Adam Smith, Thomas Malthus, David Ricardo, John Stuart Mill, Jeremy Benthan, |
| John Wesley | Founder of Methodist Church and Sunday School |
| Karl Marx | Communist Manifesto |
| Frederick Engells | Also writes Communist Manifesto |
| Communism | Form of socalism but there is a stuggle between employers and employees |
| Socalism | Economic and political system in which society owns all property and bussinesses and goods are distributed equally |
| Communism and Socalism... | both reject Capitalism |
| Robert Owen | Share property and work and no rich or poor = no fighting |
| Utopian | Perfect law, government, and economey- complete happiness |
| Pierre Joseph Proudhon, Mikhail Bakunin | Anarchism |
| Anarchism | overthrow of the governmnet |
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