THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION SPREADS

Migration – people move from one to another country…because of Push & Pull Factors… Push: a feature or event that pushes a person away from or encourages a person to leave their current residence, city, state, country…War…economy…environment… natural disasters

Tsunami - Japan

Pull Factors: feature or events that attracts a person to move to another area…. Economic stability Good environment Peace Religious or political tollerance

Like Maui, Hawaii

THE UNITED STATES Rivers, Coal, Iron Ore, Immigrant Labor 1789 – Samuel Slater emigrates to U.S. builds a spinning machine from memory – 1 st factory opens 1813 – Francis Lowell mechanizes all stages of manufacturing cloth. Mill girls flock to “factory towns” (12 hr. days/6 day weeks)

1860’s Technological Boom Inventions continue to build on one another Electric light bulb & Telephone Large population consumes manufactured goods Advent of the Rail Road Era Advent of huge Corporations: Standard Oil – John D. Rockefeller Carnegie Steel – Andrew Carnegie

Belgium 1 st. European country to industrialize Natural Resources: iron, coal, waterways William Cockerill smuggles secret plans from England

Germany Rich in coal Imports British equipment & engineers Children are educated in England to learn management skills Builds Rail Roads Develops as industrial & military power

Slow Pokes France – French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars ( ) slow trade and communication Austria-Hungary – extreme geography & social problems Effect: causes inequality between industrialized and non industrialized countries

GLOBAL IMPACT Industrialized countries look for raw materials in undeveloped lands Great Britain will lead in exploiting colonies – U.S. and Russia and Japan will follow

Cycle of Industrialization Developing new markets creates the need for more resources to supply factories. Greed for resources leads to… IMPERIALISM The policy of one country’s rule and domination over weaker lands and nations