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Title: England


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Englands Parliament passed laws to prevent
machines and skilled workers from leaving the
country in order to
  1. Continue its political revolution against its
    monarchs power
  2. Spread the industrial revolution to Europe and
    the rest of the world
  3. Protect its own position as the worlds leader in
    the industrial revolution
  4. Punish other nations for the wars it waged
    against England

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Which of the following is a way in which the
Industrial Revolution spread from England to the
rest of the world?
  1. Many mechanics and technicians left England to
    seek new opportunities in other countries
  2. The wealthy financed the construction of
    railroads
  3. British industrialists helped set up factories
    throughout Europe supplying knowledge, capital,
    and labor
  4. All of the above

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Economic system in which individuals and private
firms, not the government, own the means of
production.
  1. Corporatism
  2. Capitation
  3. Communism
  4. Socialism
  5. Capitalism
  6. Command

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Term- machine made parts that were exactly alike
and easily assembled or exchanged
  1. Factory system
  2. Domestic system
  3. Division of labor
  4. Interstate commerce
  5. Interchangeable parts

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2. Spread of Industrial Revolution
  • Wealthy --Entrepreneurs
  • Emmigrants -Railroads and Steamships

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3. Growth of Big Business
  • Capitalism favors growth
  • Individuals determine how to
  • make a profit and run
  • businesses
  • Profit motive
  • Industrial Capitalism-
  • Continually expanding factories or investing in
    new business
  • Used profits to hire more workers and buy
    materials and machines

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4. BIG Business???? How do you produce enough?
  • Machines mass production
  • Interchangeable parts
  • Division of labor
  • Assembly line
  • ..mass production
  • lower costs of production
  • lower price
  • more people could afford them

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5. Businesses organized themselves
  • Partnerships
  • Corporations

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6. Business Cycle
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7a. Three inventions in communication
  • Samuel Morse telegraph
  • Marconi wireless telegraph, led to radio
  • Alexander Graham Bell telephone
  • What would they think today?

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7b. Two in Electricity
  • Faraday electrical current , led to generator
  • Thomas Edison light bulbs electric light
    cheaper and accessible

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7c. Four in Energy and Engines
  • Daimler internal combustion engine to run on
    gas power vehicles and boats
  • Diesel oil burning internal combustion power
    factories, ships and locomotives

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  • Zeppelin hydrogen passenger blimps
  • Wright Brothers first flight of motorized
    airplanes

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How did these inventions help advance the
industrial revolution?
  • Spread knowledge and information
  • Improve efficiency of machines and factories
  • Improve productivity of machines and factories
  • Spread the industrial rev through the movement of
    goods and people

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  • What effects do you think industrial
    advancements, such as mass production and the
    assembly line, have had on workers lives?
  • Boredom
  • Dissatisfaction w/ work
  • dehumanized
  • Dangerous
  • Lives run by clock / managers
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