Industrial Revolution Vocab

Front

Factory system where workers add parts to complete a product.

Back

Assembly Line

Front

Capitalism

Back

An economic system where production and means of production are owned by private individuals.

Front

Medicare, Social Security, and Unemployment are examples of government programs.

Back

Social welfare

Front

Root word for city?

Back

Urb

Front

What is an -ism?

Back

A belief in

Front

Materials in nature used to produce goods

Back

Natural resources

Front

Goal of a labor union?

Back

Improve working conditions for workers.

Front

Proletariat?

Back

The working class

Front

Material comfort level based on available goods, services, and luxuries.

Back

Standard of living

Front

When working conditions are poor, workers can threaten to go on ___________

Back

Strike