The industrial revolution Flashcards
when did the industrial revolution start?
In the 18th century
at which place did the industrial revolution start
England in Britain
What is Industrial
The producing of goods on a large scale
What is the industrial revolution
A period in history in the 18th to 19th century when there were significant changes in how goods were produced
what is cottage industry
A type of business where products are made at home usually by hand rather than a factory
what is a factory
A factory is a large building or place where goods are produced or manufactured
what is textile
Textiles are materials used for making clothing household items and other products
What are the causes of the industrial revolution
Natural resources, Geography, trade, Agricultural revolution and Technological Advancements
what is the steam engine used for
Used to pump water from tin and coal mines and used steam as a source of energy to move machines
what was the flying shuttle used for
Weaving
what was spinning jenny used for
Spinning wool or cotton
What was water frame used for
spinning large amounts of cotton yarn
What was the invention mule used for
it was invented for the easier use of producing cotton yarns and threads
what was the power loom used for
It was used to weave cloth and tapestry
Who invented the steam engine used to pump water from tin mines
Thomas lecky
Who invented the steam engine used to pump water from coal mines
Thomas Newcomen
Who invented the flying shuttle
John Kay
who invented the spinning jenny
James Hargreaves
who invented the steam engine that used steam as a source of energy to move machines
James Watt
who invented water frame
Richard Arkwright
who invented the mule
Samuel Crompton
who invented the power loom
Edmund Cartwright
When was the steam engine used to pump water from tin mines invented
in 1698
when was the steam engined used to pump water from coal mines invented
1709
when was the flying shuttle invented
1733
when was spinning jenny invented
in 1764
when was the steam engine that used steam as a source of energy to make machines
1769
when was water frame invented
in 1769
when was mule invented
in 1779
When was the power loom invented
in 1789
explain how natural resources were causes of the Industrial revolution
There was plenty of coal for powering the machines,
iron ore for building of machines, houses and factories.
rivers to provide power and transporting goods.
explain how the agrarian revolution was a cause of the industrial revolution
The innovation of new farming methods and machinery was introduced which resulted in increased crop yields and a decrease in the agricultural workforce
explain how Technological innovations were a cause of the industrial revolution
Technological innovations played a crucial role in drivirevolutionized the way goods were produced, which lead to significant societal and economic changes.
what were the positive effects of the industrial revolution in england
Economic growth and urbanization
explain how economic growth made a positive impact on the Industrial revolution in england
the introduction of new technologies and manufacturing processes led to increased production and efficiency, contributing to significant economic growth
explain how urbanization made a positive impact on the industrial revolution in england
The industrial revolution triggered a massive migration of people from rural areas to cities in search of employment in factories which resulted in rapid growth of urban areas
what were the negative effects of the industrial revolution in england
working conditions, environmental impact
explain how working conditions made a negative impact on the industrial revolution in england
factory workers faced harsh conditions, including long working hours, low wages and dangerous environments
explain how environmental impact made a negative impact on the industrial revolution in england
Industrial activities resulted in air and water pollution, deforestation, and the depletion of natural resources
what was a positive effect on the industrial revolution in the caribbean
Local innovation
what was a negative effect on the industrial revolution in the caribbean
economic dependence
explain how local innovation made a positive impact on the industrial revolution in the caribbean
the british colonies in the caribbean were involved in innovation and technological advancements
explain how local economic dependence made a negative impact on the industrial revolution in the caribbean
the caribbean colonies became economically reliant on the export of agricultural products
