Cultures
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- Crop Rotation
- Allowed crops to be produced on small areas. More money, more food
- Mechanical reapers
- farming went faster
- Domestic System
- YOu make everything you need at homw, many people lived on farms. It was destroyed by the industrail revolution and the enclosure movement.
- Adam Smith
- capitalist - lassaiz faire
- Cotton Gin
- helped with cotton picking
- Enclosure mov't
- rich people pushed poor people off land
- James Watt
- Steam engine
- George Stephanson
- steam locomotive
- alessandro Volto
- battery
- Coal Miners
- dirty, small, bad pay
- 1832
- middle class could vote
- 1867
- working class could vote
- 1884
- farmers could vote
- Catholic Emancipation Act - 1829
- Catholics could vote
- Australian Ballot - 1872
- Could vote in privacy
- Benjamin Disaraeli
- novelist, prime minester, got rights for english
- Education Act of 1870
- mandatory public school
- Thomas Malthus
- don't feed poor cause population grows faster than food supply
- socialism
- things are publicly owned and operated
- New Lanark
- socialist community. failed. too many rules
- Karl Marx
- communist, class struggle, haves and have nots
- communist manifesto
- book by karl Mark about workers to revolut aned get rid of capitalism
- Why was marx wrong?
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only looked at economics
there is a middle class
gov't does help the poor - factory act
- no kids under 9
- health and hygiene
- led, animal hair, bug remains in food. children were drugged with opium, deadly poison in wallpaper.
- Factory pollution
- pollution turned water blasck and brown. colleria epidemic, factories had noventilation
- textile workers/seamstresses
- hrs ; winter 8-11, summer 6-12 people bought clothes in summer; men got paid 2xs as much as women, 20women would aplly for a vacante position
- factory accidents
- fired if you were late, children didn't grow correctly, worked 14 hours, mutilation
- punishment in factories
- children beat, forced to walk in factory with a burden, had strict rules
- fixed wages
- wages don't change
- urbanization
- people moved to the city
- clock system
- public school
- brit. liberal party
- won out by labor party
- afl
- unions created according to trade
- muckrackers
- they investigated slums and factories and then wrote about them
- upton siclair
- the jungle
- reforms in germany
- no children in mines or factories, better conditions, social legistlation
- capitalist
- do what you want