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Chapter 11: Industrialization
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What to do? Get a whiteboard, eraser and marker Sit with the partner of your choice If you do not choose a partner, I will choose for you
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Today’s Lesson Objective Learn how site and situation factors affect the location of industry Activities 1. Review 2. Notes/Partner work 3. Computer Lab—Google Earth
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Industrial Revolution Industrial Revolution : Improvements in technology that changed how goods were manufactured. How were goods manufactured before the Industrial Revolution?
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Cottage Industry
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Factory system
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Steam Engine The steam engine was not just a transportation device. It ran entire factories the way rivers used to.
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Steam engine
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Railroads
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Iron and Steel
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Steel Mill at night.
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Coal
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Factories and mines were unsafe Coal miner boys
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Coal Young miner
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Textile Factories
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Review 1. How were goods manufactured before the Industrial Revolution?
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Review 2. What was the form of transportation during the Revolution?
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Review 3. What invention “powered” the Industrial Revolution? What fuel did it use?
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Review 4. What was the first big industry of the Industrial Revolution (hint—its another word for cloth)?
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Industrial Regions ¾ of the worlds industry is located in 3 regions: North America East Asia Europe Why?
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Situation and Site Factors A combination of situation and site factors make some places more attractive for industry. Situation: one place compared to another (relative location) Site: the physical character of a place
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Situation Factors Location of a factory based on transportation of goods to and from the factory What are the 4 major types of transportation for moving goods to and from a factory?
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Photo 1 Question 1. Look at photo 1. Would this be a good place to locate a factory/ Why or why not? Look at situation factors.
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Photo 2 Question 2.. Look at photo 2. Would this be a good place to locate a factory/? Why or why not? Look at situation factors.
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3 Site Factors
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Site Factors Land—think about the price of the land, the weather, the physical characteristics of the land—is this a good place for a factory? Labor—think about the availability of workers, whether they will want expensive or cheap wages Capital—are there banks here to lend money? Is it too risky here to loan money?
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Question for Photo 3 3. Look at photo 3, which is NYC. Think about land, labor and capital. Explain why this would be a good or bad place to locate a business. Think about site factors.
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