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Vocab 107
Vocab 107
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History
6th Grade
04/02/2014

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Scientific Revolution
Definition
A period of great scientific change and discovery during the 16th and 17th centuries.
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Industrial Revolution:
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A period of change beginning in the late 18th century, during which goods began to be manufactured by power-driven machines.
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Labor Force:
Definition
A pool of available workers.
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Capitalism:
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An economic system in which the factories and the businesses that make and sell goods are privately owned and the owners make the decision about what goods to produce.
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French Revolution
Definition
A revolution that began on July 14, 1789, and that led to France’s becoming a republic.
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Reign of Terror:
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A period between 1793 and 1794 during which France’s new leaders executed thousands of it’s citizens.
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Definition
A general in 1799 who took control, he helped to end the French Revolution.
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