1. THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION- PART I: BEGINNINGS

3. The Industrial Revolution
A time period when
mechanization replaced the
work of human hands as the
primary means of production,
giving rise to the technologies
and economies of the 20th
century

5. The Agricultural Revolution
Jethro Tull-seed drill
crop rotation replaces three field system
Robert Bakewell- selective breeding

9. The Enclosure Movement-
British landowners fence off
common lands for scientific
resource management
wool production
peasants move to cities

11. Net result of Agricultural Revolution:
more food
more population
larger labor pool

13. Britain Becomes the first
nation to industrialize
Natural Resources coal and iron
Commercial traditions
Large labor force
Water power
Harbor

16. The factory system
When all the factors of production are located in same place
Increased efficiency and production
Requires large amounts of Capital

18. Key Inventions spur the
textile industry which begins
British Industrialization
James Watt-the steam engine
most important invention
mobile power source

20. JAMES WATT

23. Other Inventions
Eli Whitney-cotton gin
Cyrus Mc Cormick-mechanical reaper
John Deere-steel plow
Samuel Morse-telegraph
I.M. Singer-sewing machine
Alexander Graham Bell-telephone

26. Transportation
Steamboat-Robert Fulton
The railroads-move resources/people where they are needed
1825 first railroad in England
Railroads power U.S. industrialization

28. RIDING THE RAILS
STEAM WHISTLE

29. Conclusions
The Industrial Revolution changed the way goods were made. Machines now created products which were once made by hand
The industrial revolution began in Britain due to natural and human resources available there