Industrial Revolution

A factory system in which a product is created by a series of workers adding a separate piece of the product until the product is completed.

• Cottage Industry

• Assembly Line

• Urbanization

• Interchangeable Parts

Money, property, or man-made resources used during production.

• Capitalism

• Socialism

• Capital

• Tenement

_____ is an economic system in which production and the means of production are owned and controlled by private individuals. ____ is a political and economic theory where the means of production is owned by society, not by private individuals.

• Socialism; Capitalism

• Capitalism; Communism

• Capitalism; Socialism

• Communism; Socialism

When land in Great Britain was fenced off, forcing a mass movement of people into cities looking for work.

• Enclosure Movement

• Socialism

• Cottage Industry

• Communism

When goods are mass produced in factories by machines.

• Assembly Line

• Means of Production

• Interchangeable Parts

• Factory System

Political and economic theory where the means of production is owned by the government.

• Communism

• Socialism

• Capitalism

• Proletariat

When goods are made in homes by craftsmen.

• Factory system

• Cottage Industry

• Proletariat

• Urbanization

Before a factory system was in place, why was the price of goods so expensive?

• Because the market was able to charge whatever they wanted.

• Because parts had to be flown in from all over the world in order to make the product.

• Because the craftsperson had to earn enough to pay for materials and factor in the time it took to produce.

• The market would charge them a fee and they had to make up the difference.

Improvement of the economy took place during the Industrial Revolution as cities, factories, towns, and the countryside suddenly all became linked together. What invention was this economic stimulation due to?

• The Spinning Jenny

• The Locomotive

• The Water Frame

• The Cotton Gin

Jethro Tull, one of the first scientific farmers, realized that scattering seeds along the ground was wasteful. Which invention did he come up with to alleviate this issue?

• Spinning Mule

• Water Frame

• Seed Drill

• Cotton Gin