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 * Industrial Revolution**

__The Factors of Industrial Revolution__- Technology, Raw Materials, Labor, Capital, Market, Transportation, Political Condition, Ideology, and Food __Cottage Industry__- Capitalist entrepreneurs gave raw materials to their workers and they would make cloth in their cottages __Flying Shuttle__- sped the process of weaving on a loom and enabled weavers to double their output __Spinning Jenny__- enabled spinners to produce yarn in greater quantities; invented by James HargreavesWater Frame- Spinning machine powered by water or horses invented by Richard Arkwright

Duke Of Bridgewater, canals- known as the canal Duke due to his creation of a series of canals in Manchester John McAdam, hard-surfaced roads- Scottish engineer and road builder; process called "mcadamisation" for making roads with a smooth, hard surface more durable than soil-based tracks. Robert Fulton, steamboat- US Engineer, developed the first successful steam-powered steamboat, also developed a new design of a steam warship. George Stephenson, Rocket- fist locomotive used on tne first public railway. Crystal Palace- sight of the Great Exhibition of 1851. Credit Mobilier- industrial joint-stock company of Paris. Zollverein- German Customs Union- formed among the majority of the states of the German Confederation. "petite bourgeoisie"- members of the lower middle-classes of the 18 and 19 century Luddites- skilled craftsmen of the British midlands who physically attacked the machines they felt were takin away their jobs. Robert Owen- factory owner and Utopian reformer who created cooperative rather than competitive working communities. Charitist- British movement that petitioned Parliament in the 1980's to grant universial male suffrage and the elimination of property equalities for Parlimentary membership. Irish Potato Famine- 1845; potato crop in Ireland failed and over 1,000,000 people starved.