1. Industrial Revolution
SWBAT: analyze how life changed as industry spread

2. DO NOW
How did the Agricultural Revolution change the lifestyle of the 18th century in Britain?

3. Do Now: Are you a “product” of the Industrial Revolution?
What time did you get out of bed this morning?
Who or what woke you up?
Did you eat breakfast? Was an appliance used in anyway to facilitate your breakfast? Explain.
How far from school do you live? How did you get to school? When do you need to leave the house to be at school on time?
How is the school day at WHRHS structured? Explain
What will you do at the end of the school day? Where will you go.. What will you do.. When will that activity end?
What time do you plan to eat dinner? With whom will you eat dinner? Where do you plan to eat dinner? Will an appliance be used in any way to facilitate your dinner?
What will you do after eating dinner this evening? Will you use any electronic devices after dinner? What time will you go to bed?

4. Industrial Revolution
Technology, new sources of energy & materials enabled owners to change the ways work was done
Coal: used to develop the steam engine
Pumped water out of mines
James Watt made improvements in 1794
Becomes a key power source in the Industrial Revolution
Operating machinery
Powering locomotives and steamships

7. Energy Revolution Coal is a vital source of fuel in production of IRON
Iron: needed for construction of machines & steam engines
Abraham Darby used coal instead of charcoal to smelt iron, or separate iron from its ore.
Produced a less expensive and better-quality iron
1799 Abraham Darby III built the worlds first iron bridge, still standing today in Shropshire, England.

8. Ironbridge: Shropshire, England

9. Industrial Revolution
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10. WHY Britain Leads the Way
#1 – LABOR
Human resources
Growth of workers due to agricultural revolution
more food/lower prices  healthy people  more people
#2 – RAW MATERIALS
Large supply of coal & iron
Coal – power steam engines
Iron – built new machines

11. WHY Britain Leads the Way
#3 – ENTREPRENEURS (private investors)
People willing to invest $$ in new businesses
People willing to start new businesses
#4 – TRANSPORTATION
Cheap, efficient source of power (not water wheels or animals)
Steam engine (need coal)
Railroads & steamships
Waterways – natural rivers & man made canals
Turnpikes & eventually roads in 1800s

12. WHY Britain Leads the Way
#5 – CAPITAL
People had wealth/money to invest
Some were rich farmers from agricultural rev.
#6 – MARKETS/DEMAND
Population increased  demand for goods increased
Markets increased
#7 GOVERNMENT SUPPORT
Stable govt. (unlike France) supported and promoted economic growth
Navy protected trade
Legislation favored mercantile and capital interest

13. WHY Britain Leads the Way
#8 – SOCIAL CONDITIONS
Value system shifted
Upper class (aristocrats) never sought out to make $  always had it BUT respected the entrepreneurs (new middle/working class)
Religion  promoted hard work and thrift and devotion to achievements

14. Exit Ticket
Out of the 8 reasons leading to Britain’s success with the Industrial Revolution, which ONE do you think was the MOST important?

15. Educational Paradigms

16. Textile Industry Advances
Explain how each of the following contributed to increased production and led to the creation of factories.
1. Putting out system (cottage industry)
2. Flying Shuttle
3. Spinning Jenny
4. Water Frame
5. Cotton gin

17. Transportation during the First Industrial Revolution
Explain how each contributed to the growth of trade in England.
1. Turnpikes
2. Canals
3. Steam Locomotives