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Key Vocabulary from the Industrial Revolution: Definitions and Insights

Explore essential vocabulary from the Industrial Revolution that shaped modern industry and society. This collection includes the definitions of critical terms like mechanization, industrialization, and urbanization, highlighting their significance in transforming labor and production. Discover the roles of entrepreneurs, the impact of strikes and unions, and the issues of child labor. Enhance your understanding of how these concepts intertwined to create the industrial landscape of today.

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Key Vocabulary from the Industrial Revolution: Definitions and Insights

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  1. Industrial Revolution History Vocabulary Words By: Rishkat, Vanessa & lily

  2. Word 1 Mechanization

  3. Definition The creation of machinery. To introduce machinery in a company or factory to replace manual labor.

  4. Word 2 Industrialization

  5. Definition The development of industries that produce good from machines.

  6. Word 3 Yield

  7. Definition To produce something by a natural process. Or it is cultivation.

  8. Word 4 Textile

  9. Definition It is the Textile Industry. Any piece of cloth made by weaving, knitting, or felting.

  10. Word 5 Urbanization

  11. Definition The growth of cities. People spreading towards the suburbs.

  12. Word 6 Crop Rotation

  13. Definition The system of putting successive crops on the same ground in a specific order to avoid depleting the soil and to control weeds.

  14. Word 7 Entrepreneur

  15. Definition A person who starts or own a business or a factory.

  16. Word 8 Strike

  17. Definition Employees refusing to work and protesting about the entrepreneurs to meet their demands.

  18. Word 9 Unions

  19. Definition A number of people who joined or assembled together for a common reason.

  20. Word 10 Child Labor

  21. Definition Children working for people below an age determined by the law or custom.

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