Industrial Revolution

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Industrial Revolution

• Britain firstwhy?

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• Concept of cottage industry already thriving.
• Natural resources
• Colonies
• Agricultural production high with need for fewer
  workers
• Money to purchase and to be entrepreneur
• Strong central bank that could give credit

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What does the industrial revolution revolutionize?
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• Transportation
• Communication
• Production
• Urban centers
• Use of energy

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Examples of inventions and effects?
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• Spinning jenny (Hargreave) production
• Water frame (Arkwright) production and energy
• Steam engine (Watt) energy, transportation
• Coke and Corts puddling furnace refined iron
• Railroads
• 1851 Industrial fair (Crystal Palace) shows
  Englands advances.

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Impact on society?
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• Child labors
• Overcrowded cities
• Terrible conditions, danger, unsanitary, etc.
• Leads to many reformers
• New wealth with factory owners
• Malthus and Ricardo ideas on population and
  wages.

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• Child labor
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• Chimney sweeps
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• maids

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Many Laborers at first were orphans purchased
from work houses
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• Average Age of Death
• PlaceProfessional/GentryTradesmen
  LabourersBethnal Green45 26 16 Bolton34 23 18
  Derby49 38 21 Kendal45 39 34 Leeds44 27 19
  Liverpool35 22 15 Manchester38 20 17 Wiltshire50
  48 33

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Reformers in many forms

• Luddites
• Marx
• Methodists
• Marxists
• Owen and Utopians
• Labor Movement

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Success

• Factory Act 1833 Regulates child labor
• Mines Act 1842 Women and young boys not allowed
  underground in mines.

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• Romanticism
• Impressionist
• Family structure changes with child labor laws

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Spreads to Europe mainland

• European nations begin to recruit engineers to
  illegally leave Britain and share technology.
• Nations believe that they must contribute to
  industry to build strength among own people and
  stay competitive internationally.
• Belgium, France, Germany and United States
  catching up.

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