1. How much iron was Britain producing in 1852? -3 million tons was produced in 1852.
2. How did railroad expansion cause a ripple effect in the economy?
-The railroad expansion caused more jobs and easier and cheaper transportation.
3. How was growth in old agriculture compared to the new industrial growth? -It was a rapid change compared to the agriculture revolution.
4. What kind of migration took place because of the industrial revolution? -Many people moved from rural to urban.
5. How did factory owners treat workers typically? -Factory workers were treat unfairly and unkindly.
6. Why did the U.S. and Western European countries have an incredible advantage over other nations? -They had a lot of population and involved world trade.
7. Why was Japan ahead of other Asian countries? -Japan choose to take some of the Western ways, while China did not.
8. How much did the United States grow between 1800 and 1860? -United States grew from 12 million to 38 million.
9. What were the keys to growth in European cities? -European cities grew because of the jobs, population boom, and food and health approved.
10. Define Urbanization (you may have to look outside of the text)? -It was a major growth of cities.
11. What kind of problems came from the growth of cities? -Some of the problems were overcrowding, poor sanitation and housing.
12. What is industrial capitalism and what social class was created because of it? -Industrial middle class was created by industrial capitalism.
13. What was the difference between the bourgeoisie and the industrial middle class? -Bourgeoisie were regular people that where not considered poor, while the industrial middle class were people that were above the factory workers and may own some factories.
14. Describe the conditions of Coal mining? -Coal mining was considered one of the worst of all trades.
15. HONORS: positive- *more workers *need for better government *need for better sanitation in cities *called for better laws negative- *bad living conditions *overcrowding *horrible treatment of workers *disease and illness struck many because of cramped living
Unit Three Assignment Two:
1. How much iron was Britain producing in 1852?
-3 million tons was produced in 1852.
2. How did railroad expansion cause a ripple effect in the economy?
-The railroad expansion caused more jobs and easier and cheaper transportation.
3. How was growth in old agriculture compared to the new industrial growth?
-It was a rapid change compared to the agriculture revolution.
4. What kind of migration took place because of the industrial revolution?
-Many people moved from rural to urban.
5. How did factory owners treat workers typically?
-Factory workers were treat unfairly and unkindly.
6. Why did the U.S. and Western European countries have an incredible advantage over other nations?
-They had a lot of population and involved world trade.
7. Why was Japan ahead of other Asian countries?
-Japan choose to take some of the Western ways, while China did not.
8. How much did the United States grow between 1800 and 1860?
-United States grew from 12 million to 38 million.
9. What were the keys to growth in European cities?
-European cities grew because of the jobs, population boom, and food and health approved.
10. Define Urbanization (you may have to look outside of the text)?
-It was a major growth of cities.
11. What kind of problems came from the growth of cities?
-Some of the problems were overcrowding, poor sanitation and housing.
12. What is industrial capitalism and what social class was created because of it?
-Industrial middle class was created by industrial capitalism.
13. What was the difference between the bourgeoisie and the industrial middle class?
-Bourgeoisie were regular people that where not considered poor, while the industrial middle class were people that were above the factory workers and may own some factories.
14. Describe the conditions of Coal mining?
-Coal mining was considered one of the worst of all trades.
15. HONORS:
positive- *more workers *need for better government *need for better sanitation in cities *called for better laws
negative- *bad living conditions *overcrowding *horrible treatment of workers *disease and illness struck many because of cramped living