An economic and political system in which businesses belong mostly to private owners, not to the government.

An economic and political system in which large industries are owned by the government, and taxes are used to take some wealth away from richer citizens and give it to poorer citizens.

The class of workers who own no property and work for wages, especially in factories, building things etc - used in socialist writings.

The people in a society who are rich, educated, own land etc, according to Marxism.

Because Britain population was very low at that time.

Britain had the advantage of plentiful natural resources such as natural ports and navigable rivers.

The economic changes that Britain experienced affected people's lives as much as previous political changes and revolutions had.

Because the country had the factors of industrialization

He developed several inventions which mechanized the making of yarn and thread for the textile industry.

He helped to create the factory system of manufacture.

He introduced a new way of working and built the first factory.

He was an English inventor of the spinning jenny, the first practical application of multiple spinning by a machine.

A political system in which the government controls the production of all food and goods, and there is no privately owned property.

An organization of workers that tries to improve working conditions, wages, and benefits for its members.

Movement of people from rural areas (country) to the cities.

An economic and political system in which large industries are owned by the government, and taxes are used to take some wealth away from richer citizens and give it to poorer citizens.

The steam engine helped to power the Industrial Revolution. It also provided reliable power and could be used to power large machines.

Was its use to move goods and people from one location to another.

It uses the force produced by steam pressure to push a piston back and forth inside a cylinder.

It generated much greater power, allowing not only more reliable results, but longer distances on which that energy could be used.

The action or fact of joining or being joined, especially in a political context.

A group of people working together to improve their work lives through collective bargaining.

Organizations that acts as an intermediary between its members and the business that employs them.

They were created in an effort to protect the working population from abuses such as sweatshops and unsafe working conditions.

Child labor reform.

The Government passed a Factory Act to improve conditions for children working in factories.

It applied to the cotton industry only, but covered all children, whether apprentices or not.

Provides safeguard for workers to protect health, provides for safety at the workplace when dealing with machinery.

He created the concept of laissez-faire.

American inventor of the cotton gin.

Revolutionized the way to manufacture steel by making the process quicker and more efficient.

Invented a new mechanical device, the seed drill, to aid farmers.

Technology impacts the environment, people and the society as a whole.

By making life easier, science has given man the chance to pursue societal concerns such as ethics, aesthetics, education, and justice; to create cultures; and to improve human conditions.

Technology impacts our daily lives in every field, from the cars, cell phones, computers and networks and power.

Being overly connected can cause psychological issues such as distraction, narcissism, expectation of instant gratification, and even depression.

The use of chemicals and fuel in factories resulted in increased air and water pollution and an increased use of fossil fuels.

By decreased scarcity and lower prices of food and goods.

The industrial revolution passed laws and created new bureaucracies.

The industrial Revolution changed material production, wealth, labor patterns and population distribution.

Employers could set wages as low as they wanted because people were willing to do work as long as they got paid.

During the Industrial Revolution, people began migrating to the cities for a better life.

Before the Industrial Revolution, Americans worked mainly at home, and mainly at their own pace.

By adding machinery and other such technologies to commonplace product and manufacturing practices, ultimately making them more efficient than in the past. This led to a surplus of goods and wealth, encouraging consumerist ideals and culture.

As factories were being built, businesses were in need of workers.

It changed the way people worked by adding machinery and other such technologies to commonplace product and manufacturing practices, ultimately making them more efficient than in the past. This led to a surplus of goods and wealth, encouraging consumerist ideals and culture.

It expanded the middle class as workers could become skilled or semi-skilled in industry.

With a long line of people willing to work, employers could set wages as low as they wanted because people were willing to do work as long as they got paid.

The Industrial Revolution changed the way things were made as new machines invented in the 1700s and 1800s meant it was possible to mass produce goods in factories.

As factories were being built, businesses were in need of workers.

Working standards in the 18th and 19th century due to increase in wages, technological advancements, and an increase in life expectancy.

With a long line of people willing to work, employers could set wages as low as they wanted because people were willing to do work as long as they got paid.

The Industrial Revolution improved the standards of living for most people, but resulted in tragic living and working conditions for the working class.

It reduced the skill required for many jobs, which caused artisans' wages to decline.

Starting in Britain and spreading through Europe and North America, a period of rapid social and economic change began, with widespread urbanization

As factories were being built, businesses were in need of workers.

He was an inventor and mechanical engineer whose improvements in steam engine technology drove the Industrial Revolution. He made important changes to the design, increasing efficiency and making steam engines cheaper to run.

He was one of three men responsible for the mechanization of spinning.

He perfected a horse-drawn seed drill in 1700 that economically sowed the seeds in neat rows. He later developed a horse-drawn hoe.

He invented the first camera in the Industrial Revolution.

The world saw a major increase in population, which, along with an increase in living standards, led to the depletion of natural resources.

By adding machinery and other such technologies to commonplace product and manufacturing practices, ultimately making them more efficient than in the past.

Industrialization resulted in an increase in population and the phenomenon of urbanization, as a growing number of people moved to urban centers in search of employment.

The use of chemicals and fuel in factories resulted in increased air and water pollution and an increased use of fossil fuels.

A political system in which the government controls the production of all food and goods, and there is no privately owned property.

The people in a society who are rich, educated, own land etc, according to Marxism.

The principle that the government should allow the economy or private businesses to develop without any state control or influence.

The system by which a country's money and goods are produced and used, or a country considered in this way.

The class of workers who own no property and work for wages, especially in factories, building things etc - used in socialist writings.

The condition of only just having enough money or food to stay alive.

When a country or place develops a lot of industry.

The practice of changing the crops that you grow in a field each year to preserve the good qualities in the soil.

The state of remaining in force or effect.

The condition of only just having enough money or food to stay alive.

The action or fact of maintaining or supporting oneself at a minimum level.

The collection of various resources which contribute to producing goods or services, which fall into three main groups - land, labor, and capital.