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Industrialization. What is Industrialization? The process in which a society or country (or world) transforms itself from a primarily agricultural society.

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1 Industrialization

2 What is Industrialization? The process in which a society or country (or world) transforms itself from a primarily agricultural society into one based on the manufacturing of goods and services.

3 What caused industrialization? By yourself think of one cause. With your partner, come up with three total causes. With your table, come up with five total causes Write one cause on the board Divide causes up into economic, social, and political.

4 Create this table in your notes Causes of IndustrializationEffects of Industrialization Economic Political Social

5 Inventions Bessemer Process-Henry Bessemer (1855) 1 st Oil Well Drilled in Titusville, Pennsylvania-Edwin Drake (1859) Sewing Machine-Elias Howe (1846) Power Loom (Shuttle Charging Mechanism)-James Northrop (Early 1800s) Elevator-Elisha Otis (1852) Typewriter-Christopher Sholes (1867) Telephone/AT&T-Alexander G. Bell (1876) Phonograph and Light Bulb/General Electric-Thomas Edison (1879) Airplane-Orville and Wilbur Wright (1903) Ice Machine-Thaddeus Lowe (1865) 1 st Refrigerated Car-Gustavus Swift (1877)

6 Effects of Transcontinental Railroad By yourself think of one effect. With your partner, come up with three total effects. With your table, come up with five total effects Write one effect on the board

7 Effects of Railroads Created time zones Increased commerce Created 1 st corporations Created national markets Created national brands


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