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Industrial Revolution Study Guide
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10th Grade
02/27/2017

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1.    Why did the Industrial Revolution happen first in Great Britain?

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It started in great britain because ithad access to many resources.
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2.    How did science and technology change society?
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science and technology changed society because it showed many new things and society started to use the new inventions that were beng invented.
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3.    How did the Industrial Revolution change rural life and contribute to the development of cities?


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It changed rural life because people started using the new machines and stoppd doing things by hand.
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4.    How did the Industrial Revolution change how people viewed work?
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It changed peoples work because people were working way faster.
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5. How did the Industrial Revolution change who did the work?

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It changed on who did the work because people were getting injured an dtehy woukd just hire anyone who needed a job.
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6. How did the Industrial Revolution change how they did the work?
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It changed on how they did the work by the new machines that were invented.
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7. How did the Industrial Revolution change where they did the work?
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It changed where they did the work because they moved the machines inside factories and people didnt have to be outside.
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8.    How did the Steam Engine effect industrialization?

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The steam engine effected the industrial revolution because people started to use it to get to places and it was more efficient.
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9.    What was James Hargreaves known for?
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he was known fro inventing the spinning jenning in 1760.
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10. What was Jethro Tull known for?

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He invented the seed drill
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11. What was James Watt known for?
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He developed the steam engine
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12.    What were the Factory Acts?
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an act to improve the working conditions for children
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13.    What are unions?
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associations of workers that plan actions and coordinate demands for wokers
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14.   What is capitalism?
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economic system in which private indidviduals rather than the government control the factors of products
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15. What is socialism?
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socialism is politicol economic system in which government own means of the production
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16. What is communism?

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economic and political system in which the governemnt owns almsot all the means production
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17. How did the conditions created by the Industrial Revolution change the way people saw the world?

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The conditions changed the way people saw the world by the new inevntions that were invented peopel started to use and inevnt more efficient ways to better their society.
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