Lesson 1,2,3 Flashcards
What was the most notable revolutionary invention?
Steam engine
How did Europeans make money during this time?
By selling manufactured goods to other societies in return for cheap food and raw materials
What did European governments do to support these activities
Eighth-seeded better conditions I am feeling roads and canals developing new central banks and limiting rights of labor
How are the 2 consequences of the Industrial Revolution had in the 19 century?
Work became more specialized and it moved out of homes also politics change in middle-class expanded the right to vote
What kind of leisure did industrial societies replace?
Festivals, napping, chatting, drinking
What were new activities that came as a result of the Industrial Revolution?
Professional sports, theater, vacation
When did population begin to sore and what reasons caused it
In 1750 and because of the Industrial Revolution
Background
Enlightenment equals challenge entrepreneurs equals inflation increasing population equals pressure
Traditional
Villages, collectives, the three field system
Agricultural revolution
The crop rotation invented by town shed, seed drill, enclosure movement
Cottage industry
Also known as the putting out system,raw materials – carders – spinners – weavers – dyers – wholesalers
Factory system
Hargreaves-Spinning machine
Arkwright -Water frame which helped weave threads
Crompton - Spinning mule
Whitney – interchangeable parts, cotton gin
division of labor
The invention of the steam engine
Newcomen (1712)
James watt the beg of IR
Now factories can be built anyway
Iron and coal
Bessemer process
Energies/strength
Now steel was cheap
Transportation
Stephenson-The rocket was the first train
Fulton-The Clermont the first steam powered ships