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Today’s objective:
I can describe how the events of the Industrial Revolution changed the social structure of England from the 18th-20th C.
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The Industrial Revolution & the impact…
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2. New Technologies
Iron
Abraham Darby, who made great strides using coke to fuel his blast furnaces at Coalbrookdale in
Coke (charcoal from coal) pig iron was used mostly for the production of cast iron goods such as pots and kettles.
pots, cast by his patented process, were thinner and cheaper than those of his rivals.
1779—first iron bridge…
It’s still there TODAY!!!

3. New Technologies Before Chemicals??? Urine…
Sodium carbonate had many uses in the glass, textile, soap, and paper industries.
sulfuric acid included pickling (removing rust) iron and steel, and for bleaching cloth.
bleaching powder (calcium hypochlorite) by Scottish chemist Charles Tennant in about revolutionized the bleaching processes in the textile industry by dramatically reducing the time required (from months to days) for the traditional process then in use
Before Chemicals???
Urine…
Textile industry
Leather working
Gunpowder
Teeth whitening
Cleansing agent
Thank you Industrial Revolution!!! (I guess...)

4. Why Britain? Land, labor, capital, entrepreneurship
Land: The Enclosure Acts…
Labor: A workforce—newly displaced farmers
Capital: $ becomes the medium of exchange
Entrepreneurship—See a need, fill a need…
Skilled mechanics—specialization of labor
Population explosion provided workers and a market

5. Production Transportation=
Turnpikes (private toll roads)
Old Road System
Result of Turnpike Trust

6. New Social Classes Idea of land/business ownership
Rise of the “middle” class
Those that were able to put the revolution in “motion” are those that benefitted the most.
Bourgeoisie (think of the 3rd estate—those that were well off, but not of nobility in France)
Merchants, business/factory owners, inventors, skilled artisans (laborers)

7. Emergence of the “working” class
New Social Classes
Emergence of the “working” class
Poorer, working in factories, living in tenements.
Forced from farms, “apartment” living, slums develop due to conditions.
What issues may develop?

8. New Social Classes “working” class band together
Organized labor unions are illegal in GB.
No political power
What is mechanization doing to this class?
Informal groups developed
How would protests emerge?
Role of Religion
Rural vs. Urban

9. Life in the Mines and Factories
Mechanization leads to a different lifestyle.
Farming, while difficult, still offered variety
Factory work involved specialization—repetitive tasks
Mining paid more! But, more danger involved
Women
Children
Issues?

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