Florida Standards:
- SS.912.W.6.1 Describe the agricultural and technological innovations that led to industrialization in Great Britain and its subsequent spread to continental Europe, the United States, and Japan.
- SS.912.W.6.2 Summarize the social and economic effects of the Industrial Revolution.
- SS.912.W.6.3 Compare the philosophies of capitalism, socialism, and communism as described by Adam Smith, Robert Owen, and Karl Marx.
- SS.912.W.6.4 Describe the 19th and early 20
Notes and Assignments
Industrial Revolution Study Guide
- Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
- The enclosure system was a change in agricultural practices where England began walling-off previouslt shareed farmland for wealthy farmers to purchase for themselves. What effect did this have on poor farmers?
- Name the reasons why England was the first country to industrialize?
- What are the three major factors of production?
- Why did people migrate to the cities?
- Reformers for laborers occurred through the work of what organizations?
- True or False.
- food prices decreased
- population increased
- the number of farmers increased
- the average size of farms increased
- population centers grew faster than housing supply
- transportation improved
- the crime rate dropped
- living conditions in cities improved
- average person's diet improved
- working conditions were good
- What is an entrepreneur?
- How did the use of railroads make transporting goods and people cheaper?
- Karl Marx is closely associated with
- capitalism
- socialism
- utilitarianism
- trade unions
- How do people have their need met in capitalism?
- How do people have their needs met in socialism?
- Who are the oppressed in Marxism?
- Who are the oppresses in Marxism?
- Which innovations occurred in the First Industrial Revolution?
- light bulb
- textile industry
- internal combustion engine
- steam engine
- assembly line
- railroads
- spinning jenny