13. CH 13 Review Slide
Industrialization is - When a country moves from growing products to manufacturing them
The cottage industry is - the making of goods by hand at home or in a small shop
The rise of industrialization is called - The Industrial Revolution
Industrialization developed after people began using - mechanical power
Mechanical power is - the use of force to run a machine
A central workplace that houses several machines is called - A factory
Define Division of Labour - The process of breaking up a task into steps in order to create a “good”
Define Assembly Line - A conveyor belt that moves products to workers
Factories were organized with_________ in mind, not __________: machines, people
In Canada, industry led to - economic growth
True or False (T/F): First Nations were affected positively by industry because they were allowed to equally produce and sell goods - False
In the early 1900s, what invention drastically changed transportation: the car
What years did the First World War span
What invention greatly advanced because of the war - the airplane
T/F: During WWI, there was an increase in the production of goods as many factories were built to meet demands - True
New technology often needs to merge with old technology, an example of this is: Cars stopping for horses
Examples of mass media include - radio, newspaper, television
What made cars inexpensive and accessible - the assembly line
Sometimes new technology improves another, an example of this is: the development of better roads for cars
T/F: the Industrial revolution had a great impact on the organization of cities: True
Example: because neighborhoods/streetcars reorganized and developed near factories
What did workers create to protect them against poor working conditions - unions
The stopping of all work by workers in a union is called - A general Strike
What is minimum wage - the lowest hourly rate an employee is legally allowed to pay
True or False: during the IR, women entered the workforce less than ever before: - False
Define Suffrage - the right to vote in political elections
Suffrage for women was first achieved where in Canada - the prairie provinces
Explain the “Persons” Case - the fight for women to be seen as persons, as men were
Wages fell and factories closed during what era - the Depression
The Depression occurred in the s