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Identify the geographic feature on the map related to the start of the Industrial Revolution.
Britain, due to its coal reserves and waterways.
Identify the geographic feature on the map related to major industrial centers in Britain.
Liverpool and Manchester.
Identify the geographic feature on the map related to industrial hubs in the Americas.
Ohio and Pennsylvania.
What is the definition of Industrial Revolution?
Shift from handmade goods to machine-made products, starting in the late 18th century.
What is the definition of Ford Process?
Super-efficient way to make things where each worker has a specific job.
What is the definition of Interchangeable Parts?
Parts that can be replaced without replacing the whole product.
What is the definition of Industrialization?
Transformation from agricultural to industrial society using machines to produce goods.
What is the definition of Social Stratification?
How a society is divided into layers based on wealth, power, and prestige.
What is the definition of Population Growth?
The increase in the number of people in a population.
What is the definition of Assembly Line?
A production process where tasks are completed in a specific order to build a product.
What is the definition of Mercantilism?
Economic theory that wealth is tied to gold and silver, promoting exports and limiting imports.
What is the definition of Imperialism?
Extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
What is the definition of Colonialism?
A country seeking to extend its authority over other territories, often by establishing settlements and occupying the land.
What are the causes and effects of the Industrial Revolution?
Causes: New technologies, energy sources. Effects: Urbanization, new social classes, expansion of trade.
What are the causes and effects of new technologies?
Causes: Innovation, demand for efficiency. Effects: Increased production, social changes, economic growth.
What are the causes and effects of mercantilism?
Causes: Desire for wealth, competition between nations. Effects: Colonialism, trade restrictions, economic exploitation.
What are the causes and effects of imperialism?
Causes: Desire for power, resources. Effects: Exploitation, economic development, cultural exchange.
What are the causes and effects of colonialism?
Causes: Desire for resources, expansion. Effects: Cultural impacts, economic changes, political system changes.
What are the causes and effects of population growth?
Causes: Birth rates, immigration, life expectancy. Effects: Economic growth, resource strain.