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Industrian Revolution
The industrian revolution
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History
9th Grade
05/25/2011

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Technology
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New inventions; the science of industry
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Mother Country
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Colonizing Power
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Industrialized
Definition
An economy based on industry, not agriculture
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Labour Supply
Definition
A supply of workers
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capital
Definition
money used to invest in a business
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Raw material
Definition
The essential materials needed in an industry to make a product
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Commons
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Land which could be used by everyone
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Fodder
Definition
Animal food
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Broadcast
Definition
Sow seeds by throwing them over a field by hand
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Entrepreneur
Definition
A person who runs a business, taking risk in order to earn a profit
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Franchise (Suffrage)
Definition
The right to vote
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Synthetic
Definition
Made by humans
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Demand
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Desire for particular goods
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Compressed Steam
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Steam under pressure in a confined space
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Cast Iron
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Molten iron poured into a mold to make a product
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