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Industrial Revolution Vocab Cards
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10th Grade
02/24/2017

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1 Agricultural Revolution

the Agricultural Revolution helped change how people got food

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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 kings are apart of the Bourgeoise

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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

I need capital to start my shoe company 

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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

The government doesnt own the farm she does so its capitalism  

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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 everyon e to be equal 

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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 rotation helped keep the food that was planted good
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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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Economy

the economy has grown alot during the industrial revolution due to the new inventions 

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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

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

the government cant interfere in my company that breaks the rule of Laissez Faire
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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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10 Industrialize

thanks to industrialization we have lots of new technology

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when a country or place develops a lot of industry

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11 Industrial Revolution

the industrial revolution created many revolutionary inventions 
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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

oil is the only natural resource in my food
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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 works at the factories 

 

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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

socialism wants people to have the same amount of opportunities 

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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

With subsistence you wont be able to have luxuries

 

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

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16 Textile

canyou hand be the textile so i can make my shirt 

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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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