Industrial Revolution Review

What helped decrease the rate of disease?

What was it like on the Middle Passage?

What is money used to invest in enterprises?

What is the Middle Passage?

What geographical advantage does Britain have?

True or False. The demand for goods created jobs and led to population growth in cities.

What is the movement of people to cities?

What is it called when wealthy landowners take over and combine lands shared by peasant farmers?

What economic system is a classless society where the means of production would be owned by the community as a whole?

Why did the Industrial Revolution start in Britain?

Declining death rates were happening because of what?

What is the triangle-shaped series of Atlantic trade routes linking Europe, Africa, and the Americas?

Large estates run by an owner or owner’s overseer are called what?

What are organizations of workers who bargained for better pay and working conditions?

What is the name of the economic system where the means of production are privately owned and operated for profit?

Slaves were sent across the Atlantic to work on what kind of plantations?

What was it like living in the slums?

What is a union strike?

How young were kids when they started working?

What new communication technology linked every corner of the world?

What did entrepreneurs build to make trade cheaper and faster?

True or False. Workers were often fired if they got sick or injured.

What is an assembly line?

What is an effect of Enclosure?

What is the economic system where people rather than private individuals own and operate the means of production?