Industrial Revolution

One of the first acts of legislation that regulated the child labor working industry

Credited for founding Capitalism and encouraging a laissez faire government

Growth of cities led to little/no sanitary problems

When workers join together to advocate for better conditions/wages

Taking over land that was previously shared by peasant farmers

When tasks were done by individuals at home

Economic system based on industrial production

Powerful business leaders having complete control of areas of economy

Set up a utopian socialist system in his factories

"Captains of Industry" were seen as businessmen who helped advance society through new tech. (oil, railroads, etc.)

Production of large amounts of products on assembly lines

Where the government controls the means of production. Classless society

Inventions like the Spinning Jenny caused this industry to boom

Capitalism = when individuals control the means of production

The process of people moving from rural areas to the city

The Industrial Revolution started in this country

Improvement in quantity/quality of food which led to increase in population

The "working class" was made up of primarily.....

Homes with no running water and multiple familes packed together

Economic system where society/govt owns means of production. More even distribution of wealth