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| What were enclosures? What was their purpose? |
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| Large fields for making farms efficient |
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| Business owned by stockholders who share it's profits but are not responsible for it's debts. |
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| Workers who have banded together to achieve a common goal. |
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| Someone who operates and assumes all risks to start a business. |
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| What is the Laissez Policy? |
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| Government leaves business owners alone. |
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| What industry did the capital invest in? |
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| What were some of the ideal machines to best find in a factory? |
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| Water loom and spinning Jennys |
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| What were some of the reforms during the Industrial Revolution? |
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| Abolishment of Slavery, Women's Rights, and Education |
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| In what ways did Agriculture raise the evolution? |
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| Population grew, Less workers in rural areas, increase in products. |
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| What was the name of the book published by Adam Smith? |
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| What was one of the effects of the invention of the steam engine? |
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| Allowed for steam ships and locomotives. |
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| What contributed to shorter life spans? |
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| How did the Industrial Revolution affect people? |
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-Bad schools
-Bad housing
-Poor police protection |
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| Why was the U.S. forced to Industrialize? |
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| Britain put up a blockade |
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| What were factors of production? |
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| Land labor and capitalism |
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| Where and when did industrialization take place? |
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| Britain during the 18th century. |
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