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Industrial Revolution UNIT4
unit 4
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History
10th Grade
02/24/2017

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#1 Agricultural Revolution
 Agriculture is the main industry in this rural location.

 



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a significant change in agriculture that occurs when there are discoveries, inventions, or new technologies that change production
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#2 Bourgeoisie

 

The bourgeois are the middle class and were mostly lawyers, doctors and professors.

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the people in a society who are rich, educated, own land etc, according to Marxism
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#3 Capital
 Capital was used by the business class first with slave trade .

 
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money or property, especially when it is used to start a business or to produce more wealth
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#4 Capitalism

Capitalism is different from communists because they keep it more private and less as an organized group entirely.

 

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an economic and political system in which businesses belong mostly to private owners, not to the government
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#5 Communism
Communism wants people to all be equal no matter what race, religion or gender they all work together for the common cause. 
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a political system in which the government controls the production of all food and goods, and there is no privately owned property
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#6 Crop rotation

 

Crop rotationwas changed for the first time in the agricultural revolution because they used turnips for the first time.

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the practice of changing the crops that you grow in a field each year to preserve the good qualities in the soil
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#7 Economy

The economygrown a lot during the industrial revolution because of all of the new inventions and labor.

 

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the system by which a country's money and goods are produced and used, or a country considered in this way
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#8 Factors of production

The factors of production were usually natural resources.

 

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a collection of various resources which contribute to producing goods or services, which fall into three main groups - land, labor, and capital
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#9 Laissez Faire

Laissez faire lets businesses work with barley and government included which many like and dislike.

 

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the principle that the government should allow the economy or private businesses to develop without any state control or influence
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# 10Industrialize

Many countries industrialized at different time periods in the 19th and 19th century.

 

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when a country or place develops a lot of industry
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#11 Industrial Revolution

The Industrial revolution was the time were many things were being invented and discovered for the first time around the world.

 

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the period in the 18th and 19th centuries in Europe and the USA when machines were invented and the first factories were established
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#12 Natural resource
Natural resources help us keep the environment in a stable condition. 
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things that exist in nature and can be used by people, for example oil, trees etc
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#13 Proletariat

The proletariat were not payed enough to have a stable life where they had enough food or property.

 

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the class of workers who own no property and work for wages, especially in factories, building things etc - used in socialist writings
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#14 Socialism

Many companies were involved with socialism because so that they can take from the wealthy.

 

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an economic and political system in which large industries are owned by the government, and taxes are used to take some wealth away from richer citizens and give it to poorer citizens
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#15 Subsistence

Many people had only subsistence during the industrial revolution because many were not paid enough.

 

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the condition of only just having enough money or food to stay alive
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Textile

textile was made in factories by men, women and children.

 

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any type of woven cloth that is made in large quantities, used especially by people in the business of making clothes etc
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