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1 Industrial Revolution

2 You have ONE MINUTE to come up with a definition for the word
Industrialization You have ONE MINUTE to come up with a definition for the word INDUSTRIALIZATION You do not need to write it down, and you may talk to your neighbors to help come up with the definition!

3 Industrialization Replacing of human labor with machine labor in order to make more goods. Brings change, growth, and new technology

4 MASS PRODUCTION What exactly is it? And why are interchangeable parts so darn important? (take a minute with your neighbor again)

5 Mass Production: The use of machines to produce larger quantities of a good. Emphasis on QUANTITY NOT QUALITY!

6 Interchangeable Parts: What’s the big deal
Interchangeable Parts: What’s the big deal? Eli Whitney invented the idea! Bonus Question: What other important machine did he invent?

7 Interchangeable Parts: What’s the big deal
Interchangeable Parts: What’s the big deal? You are able to replace broken or worn out parts Without these, machines would be too expensive to have

8 Capitalism Form of economy where __________ own, operate, and ________ from their privately owned __________.

9 Capitalism Form of economy where individuals own, operate, and profit from their privately owned businesses.

10 Profit: The ULTIMATE goal of all businessmen
How do you make a profit? Keep cost of making product LOW Materials-Labor-Transportation Charge as much as possible for product

11 Laissez-Faire Means that the government should leave business alone….HANDS OFF! What are the positives & negatives to this? How well do you think it would work in America?

12 The amount of a good available to consumers/buyers
SUPPLY The amount of a good available to consumers/buyers

13 Amount of a good that consumers are willing to or want to buy
DEMAND Amount of a good that consumers are willing to or want to buy

14 MONOPOLY Controlling all steps of production of a good or the entire supply of a good.

15 A company or group having exclusive control over a commercial activity.
One company or person controls all of any certain type of business ILLEGAL! Why? Vertical Monopoly Horizontal Monopoly Only 1 legal monopoly today


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