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  • There were six main factors that came together to create the Industrial Revolution. What were these 6 factors?
    Population / Agriculture / Factories / Power / Transport / Empire
  • Who invented the first motor car?
    Karl Benz
  • In what year did the Civil War begin?
    1861
  • Who was Napoleon?
    He was the first president in France
  • How was the life in France before the French Revolution?
    People were very sad and they didn't have any money
  • What does enlightenment mean?
    cultural movement
  • What is the correct definition of war?
    War is a situation or a period of fighting between countries or groups of people.
  • What was the period after the Civil War called?
    Reconstruction
  • Who was the writer of Encyclopédie?
    Diderot
  • In what year did the French Revolution start?
    1789
  • How many years it lasted the French Revolution?
    10 years
  • What was the Industrial Revolution?
    The Industrial Revolution was a time in British history where the country changed hugely from a mostly rural society to an industrial one.
  • What does abolition mean?
    No Slave
  • What two major issues were fought about during the Civil War?
    Power of the federal government and slavery
  • How were children's life in the Industrial Revolution?
    They were sent to work in factories during the Industrial Revolution
  • What does secede mean?
    Separate
  • In what century did the Age of Enlightenment start?
    18th century
  • Why was there the Industrial Revolution?
    Because people were working very hard and producing so many products
  • What did happen after the Civil War to the Confederate States of America?
    They joined to the United States of America
  • Who was the president during the Civil War?
    Abraham Lincoln
  • In what year did the Civil War end?
    1865
  • What does rural mean?
    Countryside Life
  • In which country did the Age of Englightenment start?
    France
  • What is the definition of industry?
    An industry is a collection of companies all involved in the same type of production or business.
  • In which country did the Age of Industrial Revolution start?
    Britain
  • What does revolution mean?
    huge change
  • In what year did the French Revolution end?
    1799
  • How was the life like during the Industrial Revolution?
    People worked very long shifts in dirty, noisy and very dangerous conditions.
  • How were the living conditions in these industrialised towns?
    They were very overcrowded and polluted.
  • What does nobility mean?
    Elite rich people