1. The Second Industrial Revolution

2. Electricity Chemical Steel A powerful combo of
Why and What
A powerful combo of
Business, engineering, and science
Birth of engineering schools and research labs
Electricity
Chemical
Steel

3. Faraday showed how copper served as a conduit of electrical current
Based on his discoveries, inventors devised generators that turned mechanical energy into electrical current
Light bulb, electric streetcars, subways, electric motors, hydroelectric plants
Insulted copper cables led to the development of submarine telegraph lines…transatlantic was laid in 1866
Electricity

4. Mass produced steel was part of a larger chemical revolution that was occurring
Manganese and limestone was added to remove unwanted oxygen and to increases carbon to make the steel stronger
Rails, bridges, ships, weaponry, and tin
Steel

5. Dyes, explosives, drugs, synthetic fertilizers, ammonia, makeup, soap, candles, lubricants, tires
Death and pollution at an unprecedented scale
Chemical

6. Continued growth of World Trade
Palm oil
Guano
Rubber
Continued growth of World Trade
These commodities were found in the tropics to help spur on the 2nd Industrial Revolution

7. Population and migrations European Asian
Urbanization and Urban Environments
Sanitation
Housing
Air Pollution
Middle Class Women
Could work until married; raised children
Working Class-Women
Industries and domestic service; change occurred
Social Changes

8. Communist Manifesto Words? Who was the intended audience?
Who were the antagonist?
What economic system did it attack?
If Adam Smith was alive when it was published, what would he say?
To what extent does it influence the 19th century?
What century does it influence? Evidence