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1 England’s Parliament passed laws to prevent machines and skilled workers from leaving the country in order to… 1.Continue its political revolution against its monarch’s power 2.Spread the industrial revolution to Europe and the rest of the world 3.Protect its own position as the world’s leader in the industrial revolution 4.Punish other nations for the wars it waged against England

2 Which of the following is a way in which the Industrial Revolution spread from England to the rest of the world? 1.Many mechanics and technicians left England to seek new opportunities in other countries 2.The wealthy financed the construction of railroads 3.British industrialists helped set up factories throughout Europe supplying knowledge, capital, and labor 4.All of the above

3 Economic system in which individuals and private firms, not the government, own the means of production. 1.Corporatism 2.Capitation 3.Communism 4.Socialism 5.Capitalism 6.Command

4 Term- machine made parts that were exactly alike and easily assembled or exchanged 1.Factory system 2.Domestic system 3.Division of labor 4.Interstate commerce 5.Interchangeable parts

5 2. Spread of Industrial Revolution Wealthy --Entrepreneurs Emmigrants -Railroads and Steamships

6 3. “Growth of Big Business Capitalism – favors growth Individuals determine how to make a profit and run businesses…… Profit motive Industrial Capitalism- Continually expanding factories or investing in new business Used profits to hire more workers and buy materials and machines

7 4. BIG Business???? How do you produce enough? Machines = mass production Interchangeable parts Division of labor Assembly line …..**mass production = lower costs of production = lower price = more people could afford them

8 5. Businesses organized themselves Partnerships Corporations

9 6. Business Cycle

10 7a. Three inventions in communication Samuel Morse – telegraph Marconi – wireless telegraph, led to radio Alexander Graham Bell – telephone What would they think today?

11 7b. Two in Electricity Faraday – electrical current, led to generator Thomas Edison – light bulbs – electric light cheaper and accessible

12 7c. Four in Energy and Engines Daimler – internal combustion engine to run on gas – power vehicles and boats Diesel – oil burning internal combustion – power factories, ships and locomotives

13 Zeppelin – hydrogen passenger blimps Wright Brothers – first flight of motorized airplanes

14 How did these inventions help advance the industrial revolution? Spread knowledge and information Improve efficiency of machines and factories Improve productivity of machines and factories Spread the industrial rev through the movement of goods and people

15 1.What effects do you think industrial advancements, such as mass production and the assembly line, have had on worker’s lives? Boredom Dissatisfaction w/ work dehumanized Dangerous Lives run by clock / managers


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