Industrial Revolution

Why did the industrial revolution happen in Great Britain?

• because they had help from other countries around the world.

• they had a stable govt, resources, good economy, and were at a good location.

• GB had stolen money and gotten away with it so they could buy more things.

• they had gotten a new president and so they had more resources.

What is James Watt known for?

• becoming president

• inventing the seed drill

• made improvements to the steam engine

• helped woman get rights

What is capitalism?

• when the government steals money from other governemnts

• printing money

• when the economy is based on trade which is controlled by private ownership

• money used to invest in enterprises or business.

What is Jethro Tull known for?

• inventing the seed drill

• making the first iron bridge

• helping make the steam engine

• creating public education

How did the steam engine effect the industrial revolution?

• helped bring awareness to women and kids who were working

• failed the economy

• became a key power source in the Industrial Revolution

• killed millions and spread disease

How did the industrial revolution change rural life and help develop cities?

• rural people moved to cities and destroyed everything

• rural people went to the cities and caused a riot against city life, decreasing population

• rural people moved the the cities and changed their life to work in factories and mines, increasing population

• city people took over rural lan

what is socialism?

• woven cloth

• selling fake money

• people all own property as a whole and operate businesses.

• people own their own property, which is co-owned by the government

How did the industrial revolution change who worked?

• middle class: men worked, woman stayed home with kids

  working class: men and women worked, kids sent to school

• middle class: men stayed home, women worked, kids sent to mines

  working class: women stayed home while men ran businesses.

• middle class: men and women and kids worked

  working class: woman worked, dads took care of kids

• middle class: men worked, woman stayed home with kids

  working class: men, kids, women worked

how did the industrial revolution change how people did work

• people worked in fast food

• people worked in shops

• people worked in mines and factories

• people worked from home

How did science and technology change society?

• people were hired to make new technology which meant that more advances like cars could be made

• people were abusing the technology and science which started the downfall of the population

• riots and petitions started in cities because people missed the rural way of life

• everyone worked with machines because they loved factories so much