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Industrial Revolution Study Guide
World History
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History
10th Grade
02/28/2017

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1. Why did the industrial Revolution happen first in Great Britain?
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The industrial Revolution happened in Great Britain because they had access to a lot of natrual resources like coal and iron.
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2. How did science and technology change society?
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Science and technology changed society because it created new technologies that were very useful during the industriaul revolution and today.
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3. How did the industrial revolution change rural life and contribute to the development of cities?
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The industrial revolution changed rural life and contribute to the development of cities by creating factories and started to gain wokers.
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4. How did the industrial revolution change how people viewed work?
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The industrial revolution changed how people viewed work because the workers were being controled by the bosses they had. So they had to listen what the person was in charge of thr workers.
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5. How did the industrial revolution change who did the work?
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It changed who did the work by new technologies being discoved.
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6. How did the indistrial revolution change how they did the work?
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It changed how they did the work by having machines that were being created to help them out.
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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 started to make factories to do their work at.
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8. How did the steam engine effect industrialization?
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It steam engine effected the industrialization because it helped with mining and to pump out water.
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9. What was James Hargreaves known for?
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He is known for the spinning jenny.
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10. What was Jethro Tull known for?
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He was known for the seed drill.
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11. What was james watt known for?
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He was known for the steam engine.
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12. What were the factory acts?
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They were to improved working conditions for children.
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13. What are the unions?
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The unions are protecting workers and improving wages, hours and working conditions.
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14. What is capitalism?
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Capitalism is an economic and politcal system in which conurty's trade.
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15. What is socialism?
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Socialism is an political and economic theroy of social organization.
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16. What is communism?
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Communism is a politcal theroy derived by karl marx, advocating class war and leading to a society.
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17. How did the conditions created by the industrial revolution change the way the people saw the world?
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The conditions that were created by the industrial revolution changed the way the people saw the world by new technologies being created and discovered.
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