AP World History Chapter 30 Vocab

banned the import of textiles into England, followed by the restriction of sale of most cotton textiles.

inventor of the flying shuttle, which was a key contribution to the Industrial Revolution

an English inventor and pioneer of the spinning industry

an English inventor. He graduated from Oxford University very early and went on to invent the power loom

a Scottish inventor and mechanical engineer whose improvements to the Newcomen steam engine were fundamental to the changes brought by the Industrial Revolution in both his native Great Britain and the rest of the world

an English engineer, inventor, and businessman

an English civil engineer and mechanical engineer who built the first public inter-city railway line in the world to use steam locomotives

a Scottish moral philosopher and a pioneer of political economy

a book of collected descriptions of what builds nations' wealth and is today a fundamental work in classical economics

19th-century English textile artisans who protested against newly developed labour-replacing machinery from 1811 to 1817.

an American inventor best known for inventing the cotton gin

an American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production

a separate legal entity that has been incorporated either directly through legislation or through a registration process established by law.

an American business magnate and philanthropist

a German chemical industry conglomerate, notorious for its role in the Holocaust

he transition from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates as a country develops from a pre-industrial to an industrialized economic system

an English cleric and scholar, influential in the fields of political economy and demography

the point in time when society moved into a more manufacturing/factory based occupation's

some men became owners/managers of factories while the majority served as wageworkers. mens wages constituted to bulk of their families income, professional mean dedicated themselves to self improvement even in their leisure hours.

work that is believed to be exclusively the domain of women and associates particular tasks with the female gender

the use of children in industry or business, especially when illegal or considered inhumane.

a political and economic theory of social organization that advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.

a German philosopher, economist, social scientist, sociologist, historian, journalist, and revolutionary socialist.

a German social scientist, author, political theorist, philosopher, and father of Marxist theory, together with Karl Marx.

A book in which Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels proclaimed the principles of communism

late 19th century russian minister of finance who pushed for industrialization

urban working class in a modern industrial society

middle class in modern industrial society

a railroad traversing Siberia, from Chelyabinsk in the Ural Mountains to Vladivostok: constructed by the Russian government 1891-1916

japanese term for "wealthy cliques" which are similar to american trusts and cartels but usually organized around one family