Tuesday, December 10, 2013

HONORS WORLD HISTORY: THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

TOPICS AND TERMS - First Industrial Revolution - Richard Arkwright - water frame - spinning wheel - factory system - capitalism - entrepreneurs - capital - Great Britain - Thomas Newcomen - steam engine - James Watt - George Stephenson - Manchester to Liverpool - Robert Stephenson - locomotive - Robert Fulton - steamship - Hudson River - immigrant - emigrant - Second Industrial Revolution - Bessemer process - Brooklyn Bridge - skyscrapers - Ned Ludd - Luddites - Cyrus McCormick - reaper - Eli Whitney - cotton (en)gin(e) - enclosure movement - Jethro Tull - Samuel F.B. Morse - telegraph - Alexander Graham Bell - telephone - Marconi - radio - urbanization - Charles Darwin - Domestic System - Lord Shaftsbury - Mary Wollstonecraft - Frankenstein - unions