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Enclosure Movenment
Wealthy landowners fenced in their lands forcing small farmers to become tenants or move to the city (urbanization)
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Edison
Invented the light bulb
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Bessemer
a process for making steel
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Hargreaves
invented the spinning jenny
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Cotton Gin
Created by Eli whitney, Cleans cotton (1.5 million pounds, 85 million pounds in 1810), Increase need for slavery
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steam engine
Created by James Watt, Cheap, convenient source of power, Pollution
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John McAdam
invented the all weather road
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steam locomotive
George Stephenson, Transports heavy loads over land, Pollution
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Steamboat
Robert futon, Slashed cost of transportation, Pollution
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McCormick
mechanical reaper
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Tull
created the steel drill
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crop rotation
improved the 3 field system instead fallow, plant a root veggie (turnips), Charles Townshend
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Urbanization
city building and movement of people of cities, Caused by growth of the factory system
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Middle Class
a social class made up of skilled workers, professionals, business people, and wealthy families
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Woking class
laborers who saw little improvement in their living and working conditions
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Eli Whitney
Invented the cotton gin
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James Watt
Invented the steam engine
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George Stephenson
Invented steam locomotive
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Robert futon
Invented the steam boat
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Charles Townshend
Invented crop rotation
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Sigmund Freud
Believed the unconscious drove people's actions (iceberg theory)
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Ivan Pavlov
Believed that behavior could be conditioned (experiment with dogs)
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John Dalton
Discovered the atom
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Dmitri Mendeleev
Arranged the periodic table of the elements
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Gregor Mendel
Did extensive work with genetics to discover patterns of inheritance
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Joseph Lister
Developed antiseptics
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Louis Pastuer
Discovered modern germ theory and heats ability to kill bacteria
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The Curies
Did extensive studies with radiation and radioactive elements
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Guillermo Marconi
Invented the radio
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Lissez-faire
"Hands off economics" against gov involvement in business
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Manchester and Leeds
Textile producing cities (TEXTILES)
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Sheffield and Birmingham
Iron producing cities (IRON)
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Global Market
England took advantage of this by selling to its colonies
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Hull House
The settlement house started by Jane Addams in Chicago to help the poor
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Liberalism
The stable, democratic gov of England that helped business
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War of 1812
Caused blockade that motivated U.S. to increase industrialization
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Adam Smith
Wrote the "Wealth of Nations"
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Wealth of Nations Book
Defended the idea of the free market and believed *free trade* regulated economics.
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Abolotion
Movement to end slavery
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Capitalism
Economic system in which the factors of production are privately owned
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Stock
The right of ownership in a company that is sold to raise money to expand the business
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Luddites
People who destroyed machines that they viewed as a threat to their job
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Union
Voluntary labor association of workers who press for reforms
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Imperialism
The policy of expanding one country's rule over many other lands
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Utilitarianism
States that all decisions should be made based on the usefulness to the most people
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Jeremy Bentham
Created Utilitarianism
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Socialism
Economic system in which the factors of production are owned by the public and operate for the welfare of all
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Karl Marx
Created Communism with Fredrich Engles in the Communist Manifesto
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Communism
The final stage of socialism. All means of production are owned by the people. No private property. Classless society.
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Big Business
Giant corporations that controlled entire bussineses
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American Federation of Labor (AFL)
Organization that consists of several unions that merged together
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Corporations
Businesses owned by stockholders who share in profits but not debt
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John D Rockefeller
Founder of Standard Oil
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Iron - Steel - Textiles Industries
Helped US industrial revolution start
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What reforms were made as a result of the Industrial Revolution
Mandatory public education, child labor laws, and eight-hour workdays.
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Jane Addams
Created the Hull House
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Enclosure Movement
Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in England? \** E **
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Natural Resources
Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in England? \** N **
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Global Markets and Materials
Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in England? \** G **
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Liberalism
Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in England? \** L **
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Available Capital
Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in England? \** A **
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New Inventions
Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in England? \** N **
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Domestic Industry
Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in England? \** D **
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Positives of Industrial Revolution
Increase in wealth, the production of goods, and the standard of living
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United States Before 1803
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Mexican Cession
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Florida Territory
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Oregon Territory
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Gadsden Purchase
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Louisiana Territory
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Texas Annexation
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