Industrial Revolution Vocabulary

In the early 18th century, the Agricultural Revolution in Great Britain resulted in urbanization because

• enslaved persons replaced free laborers on farms

• factory work strengthened extended families

• displaced rural workers migrated to find jobs

• the middle class decreased in size

Increased agricultural production in England in the late 1700s contributed directly to

• the development of a worldwide communications network

• the introduction of manorialism

• a decrease in the power of the monarch

• an increase in life expectancy

Before a nation can begin to industrialize, that nation must first develop

• a democratic government

• a rigid class structure

• a strong religious foundation

• an adequate food supply

Great increase in machine production that began in England in the 18th century

• Industrial Revolution
• Enclosure
• Crop Rotation
• Industrialization

Large closed-in field for farming

• Industrial Revolution
• Enclosure
• Crop Rotation
• Industrialization

Process of developing  machine production of goods

• Industrialization
• Crop Rotation
• Enclosure
• Industrial Revolution

Conditions needed to produce goods and services

• Factors of production
• Entrepreneur
• Urbanization
• Middle class

Person who organizes, manages, and takes on the financial risk of a business enterprise

• Entrepreneur
• Factors of production
• Urbanization
• Middle class

City building and the movement of people to cities

• Entrepreneur
• Middle class
• Factors of production
• Urbanization

A social class of skilled workers, professionals, business people, and wealthy farmers

• Urbanization
• Entrepreneur
• Factors of production
• Middle class