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Agricultural Rev
Question | Answer |
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When did the Agricultural Revolution start? | 1700's |
What happened to farms during enclosure movement? | samll farms were sold and made into bigger farms. |
Explain what the Rual to Urban Migration is | physical growth of urban areas as a result of rural migration and even suburban concentration into cities, particularly the very largest ones. |
What is industrial Revolution | period from 1750 to 1850 where changes in agriculture, manufacturing, mining, transportation, and technology had a profound effect on the social, economic and cultural conditions of the times. |
What are three factors of production | Land Labor Capital |
Great Britains factors of production | 1.good natural resources (coal, harbors, iron ore & mildelimate, water, etc.) 2.labor (large)/ work force 3.good supply of capital/ money: to invest in industry, machines,ect. 4.avaibility of markets- to sell goods 5.government supportive to industry |
Laissez-Faire | An economic environment in which transactions between private parties are free from tariffs, government subsidies, and enforced monopolies, with only enough government regulations sufficient to protect property rights against theft and aggression. |
What are the factories | Bulidings to Industrialize machines. |
Mass Production | is the production of large amounts of standardized products, including and especially on assembly lines |
Mass Production consequenses | To be fired |
Standard of living | wealth, comfort, material goods and necessities available to a certain socioeconomic class in a certain geographic area |
Decline on cottage industry | is an industry—primarily manufacturing—which includes many producers, working from their homes, typically part time. |
reason for decrese in infant mortality deaths | Better living conditions |
Factory Conditions | small hot and very poor |
Woman and children labor | They were paid very little next to nothing |
Urbanization | is the physical growth of urban areas as a result of rural migration and even suburban concentration into cities, particularly the very largest ones. |
Rise of Unions | Were the union started to take controol of the colonies and citys |
Combonation laws | An Act to prevent Unlawful Combinations of Workmen |
Business District | commercial and often geographic heart of a city. |
Wages | Men were paid up to 18 frances and woman and children were paid half that if lucky |
Tenements | a substandard multi-family dwelling in the urban core, usually old and occupied by the poor. |
Tenement conditions | Very small and mostly poor lived in these small tight enclosed bulidings |
Rise of suburbanization | is the growth of areas on the fringes of major cities. It is one of the many causes of the increase in urban sprawl. |
Suburban conditions | They were very well kept clean and very expensive rich people could affored these |
Postive consequenses of industrial revolution | They were gaining more machines and could create more items from the fast pace machines |
Negative consecquences of industrial revolution | More people lost there jobs and became very poor from the machines |