Industrialization

Farming to Manufacturing

Industrialization: Key Ideas

The Industrial Revolution began in England around 1750 and lasted until around 1820 CE. The Industrial Revolution is period of time when, due to the increase in machines and the advent of steam power, the style of living changed for most people in the industrialized world. New machines were made to improve on peoples ability to farm, create clothes, and make other types of goods. In addition, steam power allowed for improved transportation of these things to people (faster and farther) These changes had both nontechnological and technological causes: a. Non-Technological: England entered a period of stability when business owners felt safe taking risks and innovating b. Non-Technological: People had enough money to invest in new inventions c. Technological: New technologies were invented, such as steam engines, cotton gins, and new methods of making iron (to make industrial machinery)

The Industrial Revolution began in England around 1750 and lasted until around 1820 CE.

The Industrial Revolution is period of time when, due to the increase in machines and the advent of steam power, the style of living changed for most people in the industrialized world.

Farming Village

Industrialized City

Cotton Gin

Steam Engine

New machines were made to improve on peoples ability to farm, create clothes, and make other types of goods. In addition, steam power allowed for improved transportation of these things to people (faster and farther)

Power Loom

These changes had both nontechnological and technological causes: a. Non-Technological: England entered a period of stability when business owners felt safe taking risks and innovating b. Non-Technological: People had enough money to invest in new inventions c. Technological: New technologies were invented, such as steam engines, cotton gins, and new methods of making iron (to make industrial machinery)

Industrialization: Key Ideas

The Industrial Revolution began in England around 1750 and lasted until around 1820 CE. The Industrial Revolution is period of time when, due to the increase in machines and the advent of steam power, the style of living changed for most people in the industrialized world. New machines were made to improve on peoples ability to farm, create clothes, and make other types of goods. In addition, steam power allowed for improved transportation of these things to people (faster and farther) These changes had both nontechnological and technological causes: a. Non-Technological: England entered a period of stability when business owners felt safe taking risks and innovating b. Non-Technological: People had enough money to invest in new inventions c. Technological: New technologies were invented, such as steam engines, cotton gins, and new methods of making iron (to make industrial machinery)