Origins of the Industrial Revolution By Mr. Stankus

Objectives: Explain what the industrial revolution is and how it began.Explain what the industrial revolution is and how it began. Explain why the Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain.Explain why the Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain. Describe how inventions in the textile industry led to other new inventions.Describe how inventions in the textile industry led to other new inventions. Analyze the effects that developments in transportation and communication had on the spread of the Industrial Revolution.Analyze the effects that developments in transportation and communication had on the spread of the Industrial Revolution.

Vocabulary Enclosure MovementEnclosure Movement Crop rotationCrop rotation Industrial RevolutionIndustrial Revolution Factors of ProductionFactors of Production GuildsGuilds TextilesTextiles Mechanization Domestic System Factory system Laissez-faire Jethro Tull Richard Arkwright

Industrial Revolution change in the way things are made.

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Industrial Revolution The change in the way things are made; from hand made to machine made.The change in the way things are made; from hand made to machine made. This change caused changes in farming, manufacturing, transportation and communication.This change caused changes in farming, manufacturing, transportation and communication. It also led to the growth of cities and furthered discoveries and breakthroughs which are still occurring today.It also led to the growth of cities and furthered discoveries and breakthroughs which are still occurring today.

Before the Industrial Revolution manufacturing was done by hand or simple machines.manufacturing was done by hand or simple machines. A few worked in shops in towns as part of associations called guilds.A few worked in shops in towns as part of associations called guilds. Most people were farmers who worked at home in rural areas.Most people were farmers who worked at home in rural areas.

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Domestic System Spinners were employed on farms, at home, or in country workshops in the so- called "domestic system".

Review What were groups of craftsmen called?What were groups of craftsmen called? What system allowed people to work at home?What system allowed people to work at home? Name two machines that allowed people to work at home.Name two machines that allowed people to work at home.

The Agricultural Revolution open-field system of cultivation gave way to compact farms and enclosed fieldsopen-field system of cultivation gave way to compact farms and enclosed fields rotation of nitrogen-fixing and cereal cropsrotation of nitrogen-fixing and cereal crops cultivation of turnips and potatoescultivation of turnips and potatoes Jethro Tull ( ) and Lord TownshendJethro Tull ( ) and Lord Townshend –seed drill –four-course rotation systematic stock breedingsystematic stock breeding –Robert Bakewell ( )

Enclosure Movement As a result of better farm methods and bronze and iron tools; common lands were fenced off and small farms absorbed into larger farms.As a result of better farm methods and bronze and iron tools; common lands were fenced off and small farms absorbed into larger farms. Farmers were bought out or forced off of rented land.Farmers were bought out or forced off of rented land. As a result farmers migrated to the cities for work opportunities.As a result farmers migrated to the cities for work opportunities.

Began: Great Britain during the 1700's England and colonies created a large market to sell manufactured goods.England and colonies created a large market to sell manufactured goods. England had a skilled population and wealthy capitalists to invest their money in factories.England had a skilled population and wealthy capitalists to invest their money in factories. England had natural resourcesEngland had natural resources English government was stableEnglish government was stable

England’s natural resources Coal, iron, fast rivers and good harborsCoal, iron, fast rivers and good harbors Other industrial raw materials came from Great Britain's colonies.Other industrial raw materials came from Great Britain's colonies.

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English Government: encouraged middle class businesses and banking through Laissez Faireencouraged middle class businesses and banking through Laissez Faire –As the Industrial Revolution grew, private investors and financial institutions were needed to provide money for the expansion of industrialization. –Financiers and banks became as important as industrialists and factories. –Wealthy business leaders, capitalists took over the control of manufacturing.

Review: England Had: Land- fast moving streams, coal, forests, rivers and good harborsLand- fast moving streams, coal, forests, rivers and good harbors Capital – money, tools, machinery, equipment, inventoryCapital – money, tools, machinery, equipment, inventory Labor – migration into cities, population growthLabor – migration into cities, population growth Government- Laissez Faire, supportive of industryGovernment- Laissez Faire, supportive of industry

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