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Origins of the Industrial Revolution
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Origins Starts in England in the mid 1700’s Why?
LOTS of natural resources (primarily coal and iron) Also raw materials from colonies
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The 6 M’s (Know this concept!)
MINDS i.e. Inventors Like John Kay = the Flying Shuttle
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Managers a.k.a Entrepreneurs
People with money to invest in large machines and factories
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Markets Trade networks Two purposes Opens markets for goods
Provides money for increasing production capacity
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Manpower LABOR – people to do the work
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Money A.k.a capital
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6. Modes of Transportation
Need to ship goods quickly and cheaply to the consumer Railroads Canals Steamships
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Individual Assignment
While reading pgs in your textbook about the Technological Revolution fill in the guided note-taking handout provided for you. If you do not finish this in class then it becomes homework
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