1. Causes of The Industrial Revolution
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2. Phases of the Industrial Revolution
Phase 1: “Dawn of the Industrial Age”
Phase 2: “The Industrial Revolution Spreads”

3. Causes of the Industrial Revolution
The Agricultural Revolution
Population Growth
New Technologies

4. Agricultural Revolution
Drastically improved farming techniques and efficiency
Made it possible for fewer people to produce food for many more people

5. Agricultural Revolution
Made possible by:
Enclosures: Large farms with better seeding and harvesting methods
Crop Rotation: Changing crops every year to improve the land
Livestock Breeding Improvements: Only breeding best animals

6. Industrial Revolution Begins in ENGLAND
England had all the factors of production:
Land
Labor
Capital

7. 1. Land Britain had an abundance of natural resources
Resources: iron ore, coal, lumber.
Water power & coal to fuel machines
Rivers/Canals: transportation & accessibility for trade
Sea: able to transport goods cheaply (good access to sea ports everywhere)

8. 2. Labor The Agricultural Revolution increased England’s population
Greater food supply = population increase
People ate better, healthier babies, better medical care
Unemployed Farmers - lost enclosed lands  moved to cities - need jobs!

9. 3. Capital Money to invest in labor, machines and raw materials.
Entrepreneurs – brought together labor, capital and raw materials – took risks