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Cottage Industry and Factories. Bell Ringer: What are 3 improvements made during the Agricultural Revolution? How might these improvements contribute.

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1 Cottage Industry and Factories

2 Bell Ringer: What are 3 improvements made during the Agricultural Revolution? How might these improvements contribute to the Industrial Revolution?

3 Essential Question  How did the Cottage Industry and Textile industry contribute to the growth of the Industrial Revolution?

4 Cottage Industry Merchants supply raw materials – wool and cotton – to cottages Turned into yarn Merchants pick up spun yarn, take to next cottage Weave, dye, finished Merchants sell product for a profit ($$$) Capitalism: a new economic ($$$) system based on SUPPLY AND DEMAND Workers earn wages ($$$) Demand for products increases. Why? Draw a picture that represents these notes

5 Effects of Cottage Industry Big profits for merchants What do they do with profits? New source of income for peasants Why do peasants need income?

6 Textiles and the Factory System Textile Industry Textiles = cloth/fabric Cottage Industry too slow – demand Why was the cottage industry too slow? New inventions speed up spinning Spinning Jenny - Water Frame - Spinning Mule - Power Loom - Cotton Gin removed seeds - Why did the Cotton Gin speed up cotton production?

7 Spinning Jenny

8 Water Frame

9 Spinning Mule

10 Power Loom

11 Cotton Gin

12 Rise of Factories Larger buildings needed Why? Machines too big for homes Needed to be near power: coal or water

13 Effects of Textile Factories Price of mass produced textiles = low Textile factory output explodes Cottage Industry forced to close – made less $$$

14 Page 23 BTW… Compare and contrast the Cottage Industry to the Factory Industry. What is similar between the two systems? What is different? Use 2 examples to prove your point.


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