A. Enclosure Movement: Practice of fencing or enclosing common lands into individual holdings.

B. Crop Rotation: Practice of alternating crops of different kinds to preserve soil fertility.

C. Industrial Revolution: Term for changed beginning in the 1700s, when power driven machines began to do much of the work that people had done before.

D. Factors of production: Basic resources for industrialization, such as necessary land, capital, and labor.

E. Mechanization: Use of automatic machinery to increase production.

F. Factory System: Production of goods in a factory through the use of machines and a large number of workers.

G. Vulcanization: Process of treating rubber to make it more useful.

2. A. Jethro Tull: Invented a seed drill that made it possible to plant seeds in rows.

B. Richard Arkwright: Invented a way to drive the spinning “jenny” through water power.

C. Eli Whitney: Invented the cotton gin.

D.James Watt: Studied and improved Newcomer’s steam machine.

E. Henry Bessemer: Developed the “Bessemer process” which is a cheaper and more efficient method of making steel.: Invented the cotton gin.

F. Robert Fulton: First to build a profitable steam boat.

G. Samuel Morse: Invented a new form of communication, a telegraph.