Industrial Revolution & Responses (1750-1900) I. Intro II.Early Industry A. Women B. Guilds III.Population A. Explosion B. Why? IV.Factory System A. British First B. Positives & Negatives V. Responses Key Terms • Cottage Industry • Agricultural Revolution • Columbian Exchange • Jethro Tull • Charles Townsend • British Advantages • Chartists • William Lovett • Socialism • Marx & Engels
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Industrial Revolution & Responses (1750-1900) I.Intro II.Early Industry A.Women B.Guilds III.Population A.Explosion B.Why? IV.Factory System A.British.
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Industrial Revolution & Responses (1750-1900)
I. IntroII. Early Industry
A. WomenB. Guilds
III. PopulationA. ExplosionB. Why?
IV. Factory SystemA. British FirstB. Positives &
NegativesV. Responses
Key Terms• Cottage Industry• Agricultural Revolution• Columbian Exchange• Jethro Tull• Charles Townsend• British Advantages• Chartists• William Lovett• Socialism• Marx & Engels
Cottage Industry
• Spinning Wheel• Women set their own pace
& made extra money
Guilds
• Working Conditions:– Set own pace– Small, family
businesses– Pride in work
Hatters Making Felt Hats
Europe’s Population Explosion
• 1730: 120 million• 1800: 190 million • 1850: 265 million• 1900: 400 million
Why?• Decline in death rates• More food!!!
Columbian Exchange: Crops
Native American Plants Taken to Europe
Old World Plants Brought to America
Beans Apple
Bell & hot pepper Beet
Maize (corn) Cabbage
Papaya & pineapple Olive
Pumpkin & squash Sugarcane
Tomato Lemon
Wild rice Grapefruit
Sweet potato & white potato Plum
Tobacco
Agricultural Revolution
• New crops became available.
• New farming techniques were developed. Two leaders were…
Jethro Tull(1674-1741)
• An English farmer who experimented with farming techniques.
• He invented/popularized use of a seed drill & iron plow
Charles “Turnip” Townsend(1674-1738)
• Pioneered practice of crop rotation & use of manure.
• Popularized use of alfalfa & turnips (as fodder).
Impact Of New Crops & Techniques
• 1700: 80% of pop. farmed• 1800: 40% of pop. farmed AND produced a lot