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1 Industrial Revolution In Great Britain

2 Essential Question: What were the causes and effects of the Industrial Revolution? Write everything except what is printed in green type.

3 Long Range Causes Agricultural Revolution Population Increase
Strong stable governments

4 Immediate Causes New Inventions Large pool of workers
New Sources of Energy: Coal & Steam

5 Access to raw materials & investment capital
Existence of Markets Laissez-faire economy

6 Agricultural Revolution
Enclosure movement Wool

7 Jethro Tull Seed Drill

8 Charles Turnip Townshend
Crop rotation

9 Inventions

10 Spinning Jenny James Hargreaves

11 Flying Shuttle John Kay Moved more quickly across loom
Wider fabric more quickly

12 Power Loom Edmund Cartwright Ran on horse, water, steam

13 Cotton Gin Eli Whitney Cleaned cotton faster
Increase demand raw cotton

14 Steam Engine James Watt Power factories
Run continuously away from water

15 Coal Mining

16 Railroad George Stephenson Isambard Brunel The Rocket 1829
Steam Locomotive that ran on rails Isambard Brunel 1833 Great Western Railway Paddington Station, London

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19 Internal-combustion Engine
Gottlieb Daimler Gas powered boats & other vehicles New forms of transportation—car & airplane

20 Telephone Alexander Graham Bell
Electrical wires transmit voices over long distances Instant communication

21 Lightbulb Thomas Edison Bright, safe, inexpensive electric lighting

22 Immediate Effects Rise of Factories New Methods of Production
Changes in Transportation & Communication

23 Urbanization: Rapid growth of cities

24 Rise of Urban Working Class
Use of child labor

25 Long Range Effects Growth of Labor Unions Increased Pollution

26 Inexpensive new products
Rise of Big Business Expansion of Middle Class Competition for World Trade

27 Growth of Democracy Rise of Socialism

28 Realism in Literature & Art
Charles Dickens Victor Hugo Leo Tolstoy


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