Assignment 10
Smoke on the Water
Jan 18-26 (due) to snow
AWC II 1617 FRYE
Read Quest Chapter 10 and Sources
Terms to take note of… (may appear on a pop quiz of some kind…)
The Industrial Revolution
Agricultural Revolution
domestic system
Thomas Malthus steam engine
division of labor
James Watt
Eli Whitney
George Stephenson
Samuel Morse
free trade
Adam Smith
Capitalism
law of supply & demand
Urbanization
Luddites
Nonconformists/Dissenters
Evangelicals & the Second Great Awakening
“Clapham Sect”
Sir Robert Peel
Abolition
Reform Bill of 1832
Second Reform Act
1872 Ballot Act
Third Reform Act (1884)
Factory Acts
Earl of Shaftesbury poorhouses
Anti Corn Law League
enclosure
Richard Arkwright
Robert Fulton
laissez faire
David Ricardo
William Wilberforce
Chartists
Sir Edwin Chadwick
Irish Potato Famine
Written work This is in the prep [homework] category [30% weighting]
TIP: A 5 point answer should be the equivalent of 1 to 2 paragraphs; a 10 point answer is 2-3 paragraphs.
1. (Choose one…)
1a. Complete the OUTLINE notes [20] or…
1b. …take 4 pages of Cornell notes or…
1c. …take 4 pages of Cartoon notes.
Be sure your notes cover the breadth of the whole chapter.
2. Summarize the ideas of early capitalism. Include the ideas from Smith and
Ricardo. [10]
3. What was the Irish Potato Famine?
How did it affect the Irish? What was
the role of the English and landlords?
{Be sure to read the intro in Sources}
Quote and highlight Scrope and
Cummins once each. [10]
40 pos
GUIDED [“Cornell”] READING / OUTLINE NOTES: Chapter 10
Factual answers from the text
What was the Industrial Revolution?
1. The Agricultural Revolution [1700’s]
What was it?
What caused it?
How did it change poor farmers lives?
What did it do to population?
How did Malthus respond to the population change?
2. The Industrial Age Begins
What was the domestic system?
What THREE inventions kicked off the Industrial Revolution?
Who was Richard Arkwright [why important/history-changer?]?
What is the division of labor and why is it efficient ?
Who was James Watt [why important/history-changer?]?
Who was Eli Whitney ? [why important/history-changer?]?
How did transportation and communication change in the industrial age?
Your notes, thoughts, etc…
Why was Britain the start and center of the early industrial era?
How, where, when did the industrial revolution spread beyond England?
3. Capitalism
Who was Adam Smith? [why important/history-changer?]?
What is laissez faire economics?
What was the invisible hand?
What is he law of supply and demand?
What are business cycles?
4. Changing Industrial Life
Why did cities grow large quickly in the industrial era?
Who were the Luddites ?
How were families affected by early industrial life?
5. Early Reformers
Who were the Nonconformists?
,,,and how and why did they try to reform English industrial society?
Who was the “Clapham Sect? [why important/history-changers?]?
Lord Ashley, the Earl of Shaftesbury
William Wilberforce
Sir Robert Peel
Who were the Chartists and what did they want?
What was the Anti-Corn Law League and what did they want?
English Reform Laws
Reform Bill of 1832
Second Reform Act
Ballot Act
Third Reform Act (
1848 Public Health Act
Factory Acts
1847 Ten-Hour Act
Poorhouses
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