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25 Cards in this Set
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Cottage workers
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-working from home
-lived near work |
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Industrial Revolution
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machines do the work that people did before
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Coal and coke
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-coal big source of power
-coke is like coal on crack |
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Iron Law of Wages
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-Malthus
1- food is necessary 2- people will have sex |
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Edward Baines
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-loved industrial revolution
-Britain is perfect |
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Separate Spheres
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-men become breadwinners of the house
-women should not work |
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Andrew Ure
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-said factory conditions were fine
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Crystal Palace
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-showed nationalism
-Prince Albert -made of class and iron |
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Spinning Jenny
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-James Hargreaves
-spun cotton easier |
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Water frame
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-water powered spinning
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Zollverein
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-custom Union "tariff Union"
-no tariffs on each other's goods -encouraged industries to stand up against Britain |
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Factory Act
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1833
-no kids under 8 can work -shortened work day |
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Mines Act
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1842
-no women or children under 10 allowed in mines |
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Credit Moblier
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-corporate banks
-investing small amounts in big companies |
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Combination Acts
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1799
-outlawed Union and strikes |
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James Watt
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-first steam engine
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Steam Engine
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-invented by James Watt
-ran on coal and steam |
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Frederich List
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-economic nationalism!
-promote industry, defend nation |
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George Stephenson
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-rocket man!
-first car, 16 mph |
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"The Rocket"
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-invented by George Stephenson
-16 mph |
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Frederich Engels
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-"The condition of the Working Class in England"
-charged England with exploitation of workers |
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William Cockerill
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-illegally spread Britain's ideas
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Class consciousness
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-people take pride or disprove of their own social class
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Economic Nationalism
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-Frederich List
-government should assist building railroads |
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Luddities
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-pissed off
-destroyed machines |