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The Industrial Revolution
Main questions you should be able to answer today:
1. What was the Industrial Revolution?
2. What were the effects of the Industrial Revolution?
The Industrial Revolution
The industrial revoltution began aroudn 1750 in England.
Why did it happen there and not someplace else?
1. Natural resources
2. Many harbours
3. Interested in technology and progress
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The Industrial Revolution
4. New techniques in the agriculture.
Surplus of food --> population grew.
Need for clothes.
But making them by hand was not fast enough.
The Industrial Revolution
The Spinning Jenny increased cloth production by 8 times!!
And later the English found a new energy source:
steam power!
Steam machines > coal
England had a lot of coal.
The Industrial Revolution
Invention of steam power > new steam machines
Put in factories > faster production
People needed to operate machines > urbanisation
The Industrial Revolution
During the Industrial revolution manual labour was replaced by machines and caused a radical change.
More inventions
Urbanisation & nature
IR spread to other EU countries
> Industrial society
Impact on nature
What to do now?
Work on your HW:
Summary of paragraph 1
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1. What was the industrial Revolution?
2. Give 1 effect of the Industrial Revolution