1. Industrial Revolution Notes HW: Maps due Nov. 16
11/10/2016
Industrial Revolution Notes
HW: Maps due Nov. 16

2. Agricultural Revolution
New agricultural technology and methods  Increase efficiency of agriculture  Increased output of crops and livestock  Increase in population Increased populations move to cities  urbanization

4. Great Britain: First to Industrialize
Factors of production: the resources needed to produce goods and services that the Industrial Revolution required
Land
Labor
Capital/wealth

5. Improvements in Transportation
Steam Ship
Canals
Paved roads
Railroads

7. Transition to Urban Life
Urbanization: a process in which an increasing proportion of an entire population lives in cities and the suburbs of cities, usually tied to industrialization
Close quarters and unsanitary conditions led to disease epidemics

8. Agricultural Populations in 1820, 1850, 1870, and 1910
Population changes in English cities
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9. Growing Tensions Between middle class and factory owners
Factory owners were getting rich
Workers led poor and short lives
Between industrialized nations and non-industrialized nations
Inequalities of wealth
Beginnings of imperialism
Europe becomes dominating continent

10. Positive Effects of Industrial Revolution
Created jobs
Encouraged technological progress
Increased productivity
Increased national wealth, especially middle class
Improved standard of living
Cheaper and more readily available products

11. Negative Effects of the Industrial Revolution
Pollution
Depletion of natural resources
Poor working conditions
Child Labor
Inequality between industrialized and non-industrialized nations