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1 Industrial Revolution
Beginning of Industrialization Industrial Revolution

2 Objectives Explain the beginnings of industrialization
 Describe key inventions that furthered the industrial revolution

3 Essential Question How did entrepreneurs effect the industrial revolution?

4 Industrial Revolution
Increased output of machine-made goods that began in England during the 1700’s

5 Agricultural Revolution

6 Agricultural Revolution
Wealthy land owners buying land Enclosures – large fenced in fields Small farmers – Forced to move to cities Crop Rotation – rotating crops in order to replenish the nutrients. Food supplies increased = population boom

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8 Why Britain? Natural resources Water and coal power Rivers
Many Harbors Expanding economy Banking system Growing over seas trade Political stability Factors of Trade – Land, Labor, and capital

9 Technological Advances

10 Textile Industry New inventions made it possible to mass-produce textiles faster and more efficient

11 Water Frame

12 Spinning Mule

13 Power Loom

14 Factories large buildings where machines were used to mass-produce goods

15 Cotton Gin separates seed from cotton. Eli Whitney

16 Transportation 1705 – Steam Engine Used too much fuel Matthew Boulton
Entrepreneur -person who organizes, manages, and takes business risks James Watt – improved steam engine

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18 Water Transportation Robert Fulton Clermont

19 Railroads Richard Trevithick 1804
1820 the railroad drove English Industry

20 First Robot

21 Telephone

22 Model – T Ford

23 Diesel Engine

24 Telegraph

25 Airplane


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