England: Sparks of Preparation

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Crusades

Attempts to free the holy land from the muslims.

Free-enterprise system

Businesses competing for profit without undue government intervention.

Industrial revolution

Change from hand power to machine power.

Cotten Gin

Eli Whitney

Middle ages

European history-from Rome's fall to the Renaissance.

The basic component a nation does not need to become industrialized is:

Fertile soil.

The blast furnace:

Has great quantities of air forced throughout.

Profit motive

Investing at a risk for financial gain.

Coke, an essential improvement in the Iron industry:

Is coal with certain impurities removed.

Spinning Jenny

James Hargreaves

Printing press

John Gutenberg

Flying shuttle

John Kay

The industrial Revolution needed:

Many new inventions.

Industrialism

Social organization in which industries, especially large scale ones, are dominant.

Patterns monasteries established for helping industry included:

Strict discipline, specific work responsibilities.

Steel is Iron:

That has certain minerals added.

Capitalism

The economic system charaterized by private ownership and distribution of goods competitively in a free market.

Free Enterprise

The freedom of private business to operate for profit competitively and without undue government intervention.

Sequestered

Withdrawn or secluded.


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