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Industrial Revolution From Farms to Factories

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  • 1. Industrial RevolutionFrom Farms to Factories

2. Our Objective: Before you leave here today You will e able to explain why England was thefirst country to industrialize Make the transition from farms to factories 3. Lets make your brains EXPLODE! http://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/ushistory/industrialrevolution/ 4. Here is England Find England on your map Draw a factory over it Include the #1 5. So why was England the first country To make the transition from farms to factories? 6. Reason 1 Abundant food Agriculture improved People are healthier 7. Reason 2 Better food means that people are healthier So the population increased Enclosure movement Nobles start fencing off the land and kickingpeasants off the land Where do the peasants go? 8. Exactly Right! They move to the cities Abundant labor force Can work in factories 9. Reason 4 Freedom! Government did not interfere with Economy Inventers, Entrepreneurs and Capitalists Invest money New ideas 10. Reason 3 England had plenty of Natural Resources Things that come from the earth (rawmaterials) Many Rivers Lots of Coal Lots of Iron 11. Reason 5 Plenty of ready markets What is a market? 12. People who will buy you products! Englands population increased British ships could sail all over the world Deliver the products to sell them Lots of people willing to buy them 13. Lets Play a Game! Industrialization game Or lets analyze a song about the Industrial Revolution http://flocabulary.com/industrial-revolution/ 14. Inventions and Social ChangeCa content standard 10.3.2 15. Our Objective Before you leave today you will be able toexplain how inventions changed society. Economy Culture 16. Society How people interact 17. Economy 18. Culture Unifiers They way we identify our selves Comonalities Music Food Language Religion 19. The industrial Revolution was not only inEngland. United States France Germany Japan 20. Why was England able to industrialize first? 21. Freedom! Inventers to invent Entrepreneurs businesses Capitalists to invest 22. Inventions The foundation of the industrial revolution Would not have been possible withoutmachinery 23. James Watt Improved the steam engine Provided an efficient source of power 24. What kind of change? How? 25. Eli Whitney Invented the Cotton Gin Reduced time Taking out the seeds Increased production Cotton needed in textile factories 26. What kind of change? How? 27. Henry Bessemer Bessemer process Quickly and cheaply made steel out of iron 28. What kind of change? How? 29. Louis Pasteur Sterilized liquids Pasteurization Increased the shelf life of liquids Other products 30. What kind of change? How? 31. Thomas Edison Improved the electric light Long lasting Light indoors 32. What kind of change? How?