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What was the result of the development of power steamboats and locomotives?
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People began to travel more but the availability of goods decreased
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New jobs were created building canals and railroads and mining coal.
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Prices of good increased as availability for these goods increased
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These modes of transportation were quickly replaced by water-powered modes of transportation.
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How did transportation affect the Industrial Revolution?
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Industries developed and trade over longer distances grew.
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It slowed the growth of the Industrial Revolution by stopping people from moving to cities.
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Shipping goods from place to place increased in price to cover the price of building these machines.
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Travel for humans became much more difficult and expensive.
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During the Industrial Revolution, what fuel was used to power new transportation?
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Coal
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Wind
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Gasoline
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Water
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How did the development of industry lead to the decline of cottage industry (Domestic System)?
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Cottages could hold the machines for textiles, however, most cottages could not afford to power the machine.
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The workers had better working conditions in the factories.
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Large, expensive machines had to be housed in factories rather than at home where previous textile tools were used.
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The quality of work on machines was a vast improvement over the low quality of work done by workers in the factories.
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What were the working conditions like during the Industrial Revolution?
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The work was repetitive and boring. It often resulted in people falling asleep on the job.
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Though work was dangerous, factories set up sick and injured leave for those who needed it.
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Workers spent long hours in the factories, often fourteen hours a day, six days a week.
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Workers under the age of 15 were not hired to work in the factories because owners did not want the children to get hurt around the dangerous
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Whose houses are reflected in this picture?
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Middle Class.
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Upper Class.
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Slum Class.
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Working Class.
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Why would capitalists want to hire so many people from ages 6-19?
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It was more expensive to send older people back to school for more education.
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The factory owners would be able to make more money by paying children less.
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The older people already had jobs and did not want to be trained for new ones
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It was easier to train younger workers a new skill than it was to train an older worker
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Why was England the first nation to industrialize?
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Great Britain had the factors of production needed for industrialization.
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Napoleon refused to allow any new ideas to be implemented on continental Europe.
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Since the Middle Ages, Great Britain was the leader of innovations and ideas.
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They had raw materials, like cotton, wool, and flax, readily available from their colonies.
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How did the following developments of the Agricultural Revolution affect people?
• Enclosure movement
• Crop rotation
• Advanced agricultural technology
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They decreased the amount of food each individual farmer could produce
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They drove up the price of crops because there were less crops available for people to buy
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Encouraged more people to become farmers because they could earn more money doing less work
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Forced small farmers to become tenant farmers or move to the cities
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The Industrial Revolution impacted rural-to-urban migration by…
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Causing people to give up farming and search for jobs in cities
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Forcing people to migrate to new countries
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Making people move closer to sources of water
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Spreading industrialization across the European continent
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What do the following events describe?
• Wealth landowners take over land
• Food production increases
• Displaced farmers move to the cities
What were the major causes of these changes in England?
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The Industrial Revolution
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The Enclosure Movement
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The French Revolution
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The invention of the water frame
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Which condition is most necessary to the process of industrialization in a society?
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dependence on subsistence agriculture
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capture of foreign lands
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creation of a one-crop economy
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availability of investment capital
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What class did the Industrial Revolution create?
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The urban upper class
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The urban working class
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The urban middle class
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The rural upper class
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The women depicted in the picture was probably from the
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Upper urban class
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Upper rural class
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Middle class
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Working class
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What was a result of the invention of the cotton gin?
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Slaves were no longer needed
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The need for slaves increased
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Farmers stopped growing cotton
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Cotton production decreased
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