1. Industrial Revolution

2. Objectives Analyze why life changed as industry spread.
Summarize how an agricultural revolution led to the growth of industry
Outline the new technologies the helped trigger the Industrial Revolution
Understand why Britain was the starting point for the Industrial Revolution
Describe the changes that transformed the textile industry.
Explain the significance of the transportation revolution.
Explain what caused urbanization and what life was like in the new industrial cities
Compare and contrast the industrial working class and the new middle class
Understand how the factory system and mines changed the way people worked
Analyze the benefits and challenges of industrialization

3. Why does it matter now?
The industry changes that began in Britain paved the way for modern industrial societies.

4. The Industrial Revolution is the increased output of machine-made goods that began in England during the late 1700’s.

5. HAND
MACHINE

6. AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTION:
Enclosure Movement
Crop Rotation
Different kinds of soil
Fertilizer from livestock
Livestock selective breeding

7. As food supplies increased the population rose.

8. The rise in population caused a rise in the need of goods.

9. Why Britain?
1. High population of workers.

10. 2. Natural Resources
Coal
Iron Ore
Rivers
Harbors

11. 3. Economic Strength
There were people with money to invest and a banking system.

12. 4. Political Stability No wars on soil Laws passed for business
National Pride
Strong navy to protect trade

13. Britain had all
factors of production or
land, labor, and capital.

14. Textile Inventions: 1733-Flying Shuttle-Kay
1764-Spinning Jenny-Hargreaves
1769-Water Frame-Arkwright

15. 1779-Spinning Mule-Crompton
1787-Power Loom-Cartwright
1793-Cotton Gin-Whitney

16. Spinning of thread and weaving used to take place on wheels and looms in peoples’ homes. This was known as the Putting-Out or Cottage System.
With the creation of these machines, that system ended.

17. These machines were too big for a house so they had to be put in FACTORIES.

18. Transportation:
1765-Steam Engine-Watt
1807-Steam Boat-Fulton

19. More canals and human-made waterways
MacAdam Roads
Turnpikes

20. Railroads: 1804-Trevithick 1821-Stephenson
1830-Liverpool-Manchester RR

21. Boosted other industries Travel
Positive Effects of RRs:
Provided Jobs
Boosted other industries
Travel

22. Other Cool Inventions 1831-Reaper-McCormick
1837-Electrical Signals through telegraph-Morse
1851-Sewing Machine Foot Treadle-Singer
1876-Telephone-Bell

23. Industrial Revolution changed lives.
Why does it matter now?
Some countries in the world are just now going through industrialization.

24. The Good:
Jobs Wealthy Nations Technological Progress More Goods Mass-Produced Clothing Time Saved, Efficiency

25. The Bad: Urbanization Class Tensions (new middle class) Monopolies
Labor Unions: ex. Luddites
Need for comfort from religion to curb riots: ex. Methodism and John Wesley
Monopolies

26. The Ugly:
Living Conditions
Working Conditions