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Industrial Revolution
Beginning of Industrialization Industrial Revolution
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Objectives Explain the beginnings of industrialization
Describe key inventions that furthered the industrial revolution
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Essential Question How did entrepreneurs effect the industrial revolution?
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Industrial Revolution
Increased output of machine-made goods that began in England during the 1700’s
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Agricultural Revolution
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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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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
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Technological Advances
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Textile Industry New inventions made it possible to mass-produce textiles faster and more efficient
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Water Frame
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Spinning Mule
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Power Loom
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Factories large buildings where machines were used to mass-produce goods
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Cotton Gin separates seed from cotton. Eli Whitney
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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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Water Transportation Robert Fulton Clermont
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Railroads Richard Trevithick 1804
1820 the railroad drove English Industry
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First Robot
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Telephone
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Model – T Ford
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Diesel Engine
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Telegraph
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Airplane
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