Industrial revolution

• 1. Industrial Revolution
  From Farms to Factories
  

2. Our Objective: Before you leave here today
You will e able to explain why England was the first country to industrialize
Make the transition from farms to factories
3. Here is England
Find England on your map
Draw a factory over it
Include the #1
4. So why was England the first country
To make the transition from farms to factories?
5. Reason 1
Abundant food
Agriculture improved
People are healthier
6. Reason 2
Better food means that people are healthier
So the population increased
Enclosure movement
Nobles start fencing off the land and kicking peasants off the land
Where do the peasants go?
7. Exactly Right!
They move to the cities
Abundant labor force
Can work in factories
8. Reason 3
England had plenty of Natural Resources
Things that come from the earth (raw materials)
Many Rivers
Lots of Coal
Lots of Iron
9. Reason 4
Freedom!
Government did not interfere with Economy
Inventers, Entrepreneurs and Capitalists
Invest money
New ideas
10. Reason 5
Plenty of ready markets
What is a market?
11. 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
12. Inventions and Social Change
Ca content standard 10.3.2
13. Our Objective
Before you leave today you will be able to explain how inventions changed society.
Economy
Culture
14. Society
How people interact
15. Economy
16. Culture
Unifiers
They way we identify our selves
Comonalities
Music
Food
Language
Religion
17. The industrial Revolution was not only in England.
United States
France
Germany
Japan
18. Why was England able to industrialize first?
19. Freedom!
Inventers to invent
Entrepreneurs
businesses
Capitalists to invest
20. Inventions
The foundation of the industrial revolution
Would not have been possible without machinery
21. James Watt
Improved the steam engine
Provided an efficient source of power
22. What kind of change?
How?
23. Eli Whitney
Invented the Cotton Gin
Reduced time
Taking out the seeds
Increased production
Cotton needed in textile factories
24. What kind of change?
How?
25. Henry Bessemer
Bessemer process
Quickly and cheaply made steel out of iron
26. What kind of change?
How?
27. Louis Pasteur
Sterilized liquids
Pasteurization
Increased the shelf life of liquids
Other products
28. What kind of change?
How?
29. Thomas Edison
Improved the electric light
Long lasting
Light indoors
30. What kind of change?
How?