U6 Industrialization

Economic system proposed in the 1800s in which the government controls the means of production to promote equality

American entrepreneur who used the moving assembly line to mass produce automobiles

Multistory buildings crammed with as many apartments as possible were

The movement of people from farms to cities was/is:

Due to unregulated free market capitalism, these huge corporations came to dominate entire industries

Class that included factory managers, lawyers, and bankers

Famous impressionist painter

What was the first sector of the economy to industrialize?

American inventor of the first long-lasting light bulb, which enabled factories to continue production at night

Industrialization began in the country of

The increased use of powered tools and machines to make goods is known as

What is Mr. Long's room number?

British man who created a process to mass produce steel

An 1800s artistic movement in which artists & writers (Charles Dickens) attempted to show the world as it really was

Organizations of workers who fought for better wages and working conditions

This invention enabled the U.S. to produce large amounts of cotton to supply Britain's textile industry

Money available for investment, which is necessary to build factories and railroads

German founder of communism who wrote the Communist Manifesto

An economic system based on the unregulated exchange of goods in which buyers and sellers make all of the decisions

The combination of English farms by large landowners that pushed small farmers off the land to towns and cities was

American inventors of the first (successful) airplane

Scottish economist who first promoted the idea that free market capitalism would benefit everyone

In The Origin of the Species, he developed the concept of natural selection, on which the theory of evolution is based

The inventor of the steam engine was

The Agricultural Revolution enabled the Industrial Revolution by making more ___ available for city dwellers

The scientist who proved the germ theory of disease, the idea that disease is caused by bacteria, was

Idea that natural selection applied to human societies, leading to the unscientific belief that some races were superior

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Which of these is NOT a reason that Britain industrialized?

Economic theory that the workers will overthrow the wealthy property owners and establish a classless society

Philosophy promoted by Jeremy Bentham that government should promote the greatest good for the greatest amount of people

Late 1800s art movement in which artists attempted to capture the fleeting sense of a scene rather than exact reality

The new class of society that included factory workers was the