5.3 Social Impact of the Industrial 5.3 Social Impact of the Industrial RevolutionRevolution

5.3 Social Impact of the Industrial Revolution

Terms:

Urbanization

Tenement

Labor union

Movement of people to cities.

Multistory buildings divided into apartments

Workers’ organizations.

I. People Move to New Industrial Cities

5.3 Social Impact of the Industrial Revolution

Terms:

Urbanization

Tenement

Labor union

Movement of people to cities.Multistory buildings divided into apartments

Workers’ organizations.

I. People Move to New Industrial Cities

What led to the massive migration of people from

farm to cities?

Working Class Ex-farmers who worked in factories, mines, railroads, & other industries.Terrible working and living conditions

Working Class Ex-farmers who worked in factories, mines, railroads, & other industries.Terrible working and living conditions

Working class lived in crowded tenements.

4-6 storiesa number of families or tenants living together. each apartment has 3 rooms (the living or front room, the kitchen, and a small bedroom). dimensions of the rooms are as follows: living room is 11' x 12' 6", bedroom is 8' 6" square, and the kitchen is 12' x 10' squareno toilet/shower/bath bathrooms located in rear yard fireplace in the kitchen no water available inside the building no electricity

Washington D.C.

Alley “playground”

Attic Tenement room

“Family Homework”-sewing

Harsh working conditions led to workers to protest.

Workers find comfort in religion.

5.3 Social Impact of the Industrial Revolution

II. New Social Classes Emerged

-Middle “bourgeoisie” Class owned and operated factories, mines, railroads, & other industries.Comfortable lifestyleEntrepreneurs

-Working Class Ex-farmers who worked in factories, mines, railroads, & other industries.Terrible working and living conditions

-Working Class Ex-farmers who worked in factories, mines, railroads, & other industries.Terrible working and living conditionsHarsh working conditions led to workers to protest.Workers find comfort in religion.

Factory Workers

Long work hours (12-16 hour days, 6-7 days a week)

Accidents from unsafe machines

More women than men

MinersPaid more than

factory workersCondition worseDangers of

explosion, flooding, collapse

Work condition was worse for children in factories and mines.

Work condition was worse for children in factories and mines.

5.3 Social Impact of the Industrial Revolution

III. Life in Factories and Mines

-Factory Workers Long work hours (12-16 hour days, 6-7

days a week) Accidents from unsafe machines More women than men-Miners Paid more than factory workers Condition worse Dangers of explosion, flooding, collapse

-Work condition was worse for children in factories and mines.-Work condition was worse for children in factories and mines.

Maintenance boys at factory mills

1. Terrible hardships, poor working conditions

2. Labor unions bargained for better wages, hours and working conditions

3. Working men won voting rights4. Factories created more jobs5. Income went up which help

increased standard of living

5.3 Social Impact of the Industrial Revolution

How did the Industrial Revolution affect the

lives of men, women, and

children?

IV. Results of Industrialization

1. Terrible hardships, poor working conditions

2. Labor unions bargained for better wages, hours and working conditions

3. Working men won voting rights4. Factories created more jobs5. Income went up which help increased

standard of living

Ticket Out the Door1. Why was the Industrial Revolution

both a blessing and a curse?

2. How did the Industrial Revolution affect the lives of men, women, and

children?