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The British Empire and the Industrial Revolution

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What will we discuss today?

- WHY Britain created an empire;

- The size of the British Empire;

- The link between the empire and the Industrial Revolution;

- The Industrial Revolution;

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1607

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East India Company (1600)

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WHY?

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1664

1763

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How does '13 original colonies' relate to the topic 'The British Empire'?

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Significance?

Example;
Defeat = end of the 1st British Empire.

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What percentage of the world belonged to the British Empire
(at its height)?

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Australia

Canada

The British won Canada from the French in 1759 during the Seven Years' War. The war originally started over a conflict of French expansion in America.

--> Their victoryshowed how far Britain was willing to go to protect its colonial interests!

-->Small conflicts between England/France continued.

Ireland

South Africa

India

New Zealand

Dominica, ....

1783: The Treaty of Paris --> new colonies in North and Central America: Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Tobago.

This British victory resulted in an angry France supporting America in the War of Independence just over a decade later.

Egypt

British Occupation (1822-1922) It wasn't long before British and Egyptian forces clashed with a decisive British victory and by September of 1882, Britain had captured Cairo and occupied Egypt. From 1882-1922, Britain formally occupied Egypt and controlled its government.

1922

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The Great Game (1830-1907)

Britain vs. Russia

=> the Crimean War

Russia vs. Ottoman Empire

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After WWII

After 1924...

money

protection

and power

the right to rule people against their will

1919

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Ireland (1919-1921)

- UK

- Irish Free State

- dominion

- 1949

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India

1919: massacre at Amritsar

1930: The Salt March

1935: Government of India act

1947: full independence (India/Pakistan)

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Africa

- WWI

- democracy?

- 1950s-1980s

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1926 The Balfour Declaration

"freely associated as members of the British Commonwealth of Nations"

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1947

1926

1926 + 1960s

1960s

1998

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What signs of 'Britishness' can still be seen in the former colonies?

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EEC

- free trade

- trading community

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The Industrial Revolution

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The Industrial Revolution

Agricultural Revolution 1600s;

more food = more people = more demand for goods!

handtools > machines
strong economy (Empire)
technological advancements

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First Industrial Revolution (1760-1840)

1807

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Technogical changes

coal

iron

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Second Industrial Revolution

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Matching exercise

More people started working in cities and close to factories.

Coal and iron was needed at factories all over Europe. They needed to transport these materials.

Men, women and children had to work long days in unsafe factories. More and more people started to complain.

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