Britain Leads the Way Ms. Ramos

Why England First? Ms. Ramos

Resources Coal Labor Coal Labor Ms. Ramos

Technology Once demand & capital est. Ms. Ramos

Economic Conditions Capital Population up– demand goods due to economic prosperity Capital Population up– demand goods due to economic prosperity Ms. Ramos

Political & Social Stable govt Navy Religious –Worldly concerns– material achievements Stable govt Navy Religious –Worldly concerns– material achievements Ms. Ramos

Ancient Lights. "The Industrial Revolution ( ). Discovery Education: / / Ms. Ramos

Textile Industry Ms. Ramos

Ancient Lights. "Living History: Living During the Industrial Revolution. Discovery Education: Ms. Ramos

Cotton Putting Out System –Peasants spun raw cotton into thread –Woven into cloth –Artisans in town finish and dye cloth Putting Out System –Peasants spun raw cotton into thread –Woven into cloth –Artisans in town finish and dye cloth Ms. Ramos

Major Inventions Flying Shuttle- John Kay Spinning Jenny- James Hargreaves Water frame- Richard Arkwright Flying Shuttle- John Kay Spinning Jenny- James Hargreaves Water frame- Richard Arkwright Flying Shuttle Water frame Ms. Ramos

First Factories Machines too big for home Shed by streams Workers go to factories Machines too big for home Shed by streams Workers go to factories Ms. Ramos

Transportation Ms. Ramos

Ancient Lights. "The Industrial Revolution ( ). Discovery Education: Ms. Ramos

Turnpikes- fee roads Canals Bridges Turnpikes- fee roads Canals Bridges Ms. Ramos

Land George Stephenson –Steam locomotive –Dont need stay by river –Goods over land Worlds first major rail line –Liverpool to Manchester George Stephenson –Steam locomotive –Dont need stay by river –Goods over land Worlds first major rail line –Liverpool to Manchester Ms. Ramos

Social & Economic Impact of the Railways People became more interested in politics & this led to the growth of political parties People were able to travel greater distances for leisure & to work Seaside towns developed; the railways made cheap day trips possible Newspapers could be sent from London all over the country. Railway engineering towns grew up, E.g. Crewe & Doncaster. Fish & Chips Turnpike Trusts, canals & stage coach companies could not compete & went bankrupt. Industry grew, because the railways needed coal & iron; railways in turn allowed factories to transport their goods to markets. Townspeople were able to receive meat, fish, milk and vegetables brought in whilst they were still fresh by the railways. First Class Mail The Post was speeded up Ms. Ramos

Economic Changes How many horses would be needed to transport 40 tons by road? Railways cut the cost of transporting goods Ms. Ramos

How did railways create more jobs? Railways make the moving of goods cheaper. Goods can now be sold for less. More people can afford to buy these goods More goods are sold & so more need to be produced. Businessmen employ more workers. More people with jobs means … This is called the Cycle of Prosperity Ms. Ramos

Social Changes GMT? Ms. Ramos

Cultural Changes What is this woman doing? Which famous books did Charles Dickens write? Ms. Ramos

Environmental Changes Impact on the landscape? Ms. Ramos

Sea Robert Fulton –Steam engine –Clermont up Hudson River FAST!!!!--- 5mph Steam freighters w/iron hull –10-20x cargo of wooden ships Robert Fulton –Steam engine –Clermont up Hudson River FAST!!!!--- 5mph Steam freighters w/iron hull –10-20x cargo of wooden ships Ms. Ramos

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UKs Industrialization