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The Industrial Revolution
Describe the meaning of the following terms:
Industrial Revolution, Capital, Capitalism, Socialism, Protective Tariff, Laissez Faire.
2. Capitalism: It is a system of society. Under capitalism, the instruments and the means by which goods are produced are owned by private individuals and the production are carried out for making profits.
3. Socialism: Socialism means complete reordering of society for improvement in the living conditions for all the people.
4. Protective Tariff: Protective tariff means the high tax that is required for payment on important goods. The levy of tariffs protects infants industries.
5. Laissez Faire: Laissez means the policy of non-interference by the Government in the matter of trade. Adam Smith advocated the theory in 1766. According to this theory, the government should place any restrictions on trade. He advocated free trade policy.
Some More Questions From The Industrial Revolution Chapter
Mention any two features of the Economic System that grew as a result of the factory System.
What is the system of society created by the Industrial Revolution called? How was it different from the system which existed in Europe
earlier?
Describe Trade Unions.
Mention the aims of the Trade Unions.
“Industrialisation gave birth to Imperialism.” Describe.
The Industrial Revolution was the beginning of a 'Machine Age'. Justify.
Describe the effects of Industrialisation on Transport.
Describe the significance of the flying shuttle loom and spinning jenny.
Write a note on water frame and mule.
Where was the steam power first used?
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