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industrial revolution
the shift, beginning in the England during the 18th century, from making goods by hands to making by machines
enclosure
one of the fenced in or hedged in fields created by wealthy British landowners on land that was formerly worked by village farmers
factors of productions
the resources including land, labor, and capital that are needed to produce goods and services
industrialization
the development of industries for the machine production of goods
entrepreneur
a person who organizes, manages, and takes on the risks of a business
urbanization
the growth of citiis and the migration of people into them
corporation
a business owned by stockholders who share in its profits but are nott personalty responsible for its debts
laissez faire
the idea that government should not interfere with or regulate industries and businesses
capitalism
an economic system bases on private ownership and on the investment of money in business ventures in order to make profit
Adam Smith
scottish economist he became the leading advocate of laissez faire economics and is considers by some to be the father of modern economics. he writes the first true test on economuics, the wealth of nations in 1776
Karl Marx
german social philosopher and chief theorist of modern socialism and communism, he declared that has capitalism grew, more and more workers would become impoverishes and miserable.
communism
an economuc system in which all means of production , land, mines, factories, and railroads, and businesses
socialism
an economic system in which i=the factors of production are owned by the public and operate for the welfare of all
union
an association of workers protecting their rights
suffrage
womens right to vote
charels Darwin
philosopher - theory of evolution
collective bargaining
negotianion between employers and employee
mass culture
the production of works of art and entertainment designed to appeal to a large audience
assembly line
in a factory and arrangement in which a product in moved from worker to worker for a more efficient way to produce goods
theory of evolution
the idea prompted by Charles Darwin in 1859, the species of plants and animals arise by mean of a process or natural selection