Key Terms and People
| industrial Revolution | corporation |
| enclousre | laissez fairs |
| factory | socialism |
| urbanization | Karl Marx |
| middle class | union |
Summary
The Industrial Revolution
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| New inventions and development of factories | increase in population of cities | child labor laws to end abuses |
| rapidly growing industry in the 1900s | lack of city planning | reformers urging equal distribution of wealth |
| increased productions and higher demand for raw materials | loss of family stability
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trade unions formed |
| growth of world wide trade | expansion of middle class | social reform movements, such as utilarianism, utopianism, socialism, and Marxism |
| population exlposion an expanding labor force | harsh conditions for laborers, including children | reform bills in Parliament and Congress |
| exploitation of mineral resources | workers' progress versus laissez-faire | |
| highly developed banking and investment system | improved standard of living | |
| advanced in transportation, | creation of new jobs | |
| encouragement of technological progress |
Case Study: Industrialization
section 2 (pages 289-294)
14. Describe
living conditions in Britain during industrialization
15. How did
the new middle class transform the social structure of Great Britain during
industrialization?
16. How did
industrialization affect Manchester's natural environment?
Industrialization Spreads section
3 (pages 295-299)
17. Why were
other European countries slower to industrialize than Britain?
18. What
might explain the rise of global inequality during the Industrial Revolution?
Reforming the Industrial World
section 4 (pages 300-307)
19. What
were the two warring classes that Marx and Engels, outlined in The Communist
Manifesto?
20.. How
did women fight for change during the Industrial Revolution?