Industrial Revolution Test Review

Which economic theory did Karl Marx believe in?

Women started to work outside the house during the IR.

The Industrial Revolution is a turning point in history

Why did the IR start in Britain?

What were cities like in the IR?

What did Karl Marx and Engels write?

How many pet hens did Adam Smith have?

Why was Britain able to easily use coal in the IR?

What changed during the Agrarian Revolution?

Who argued that the proletariat would overthrow the bourgeoisie?

How did the development of the factory system encourage urbanization?

What are the Factory Acts?

What did labor unions win for their members?

Where did the Industrial Revolution start?

Luddites were upset because they thought machines were taking their jobs & making working conditions worse.

The spinning jenny and the water frame were used in this industry

Which word means the "city"?

What does "laissez-faire" mean?

Many children worked in factories during the IR.

What was a result of the Irish Potato Famine?

Who was Karl Marx?

What was the effect of the Factory Acts passed in the 19th century?

Child labor laws were passed in the IR.

What was one way the textile industry was impacted by new tech?

What caused the Irish potato famine?

Labor Unions use strikes to get what they want, but what is a short-term effect on workers?

Adam Smith wrote the Communist Manifesto

Karl Marx thought people should overthrow this economic system