1. Industrial Revolution

2. The Cottage Industry System Do you think this system was efficient or highly productive?

3. Before Industrial Revolution-Cottage Industry

4. Cottage Industry

5. Tools of Cottage Industry

6. Weaving Process

7. Why Britain? Water- Canals, Rivers, and other flowing water that could power the factories. People- Britain had many people who were available to work in factories due to the dying cottage industry. Capital- $, Scrilla, Dinero to finance factory production and machinery needed.

8. The Water Canals like this one were very common in Britain.

9. How it Works

10. Water to Power

11. Water to Power More

12. Innovation: The Steam Engine

13. Steam Engine More Of the few factories that do exist in the United States, what is used to power them?

14. Work in Factories Textiles= the making of thread, then cloth. It was the first major industry. Coal Mines= Coal was used to make steam for steam engines; therefore, it was a popular industry.

15. Factories

17. Women and Children Working

18. Women Working

19. Account of Hannah Brown Interviewed for the House of Commons Committee on 13th June, 1832.House of Commons Question: How early did you begin to work in mills? Answer: At nine years old. Question: What hours did you work? Answer: I began at six o'clock, and worked till nine at night. Question: What time was allowed for your meals? Answer: No, none at all. Question: Did this work affect your limbs? Answer: Yes, I felt a great deal of pain in my legs. Question: Did it begin to produce deformity in any of your limbs? Answer: Yes; both my knees are rather turned in. Question: Was there punishment? Answer: Yes Question: Has Mr. Ackroyd ever chastised you in any way? Answer: Yes; he has taken hold of my hair and my ear, and pulled me, and just given me a bit of a shock, more than once. Question: Did you ever see him adopt similar treatment towards any others? Answer Yes: I have seen him pull a relation of mine about by the hair. Question: Do you mean he dragged her? Answer: Yes, about three or four yards.

20. Children and Work

22. Child Beaten-1853

23. The Consequences of Child Labor

24. Revolution Life

25. Life

26. Spread of Industrialization