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Industrial Revolution

Industrial Revolution . Dante Smalls. What factors led to the Industrial revolution?. Factor 1. Selective Breeding. New Crops. Crop Rotation. Factor 2. The Domestic System/ Cottage Industry. Most Rural People were all farmers. Mostly involving the production of textiles

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Industrial Revolution

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  1. Industrial Revolution Dante Smalls

  2. What factors led to the Industrial revolution?

  3. Factor 1 • Selective Breeding. • New Crops. • Crop Rotation.

  4. Factor 2 The Domestic System/ Cottage Industry. Most Rural People were all farmers. Mostly involving the production of textiles Many men and woman were skilled at weaving. .

  5. Factor 3 New economic conditions. • Increase of trade and demand for manufactured products. • New economic Theory called capitalism.

  6. Question slide • Abundant Natural

  7. Reason 1 D. Britain’s government supported laissez – faire Allowed business to profit.

  8. Reason 2 E Britain had colonies around the world where they could get raw materials sell their goods.

  9. Reason 3 Population in Europe doubled Hard to find places to live with so much people in Europe.

  10. Reason 4 • Builders could not keep up with demand of new living space • Cramped living spaces.

  11. Reason 5 • New Social classes. • Middle class started their own company's.

  12. Definition slide • Textiles- any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, felting. • Industry- the aggregate of manufacturing or technically productive enterprises in a particular field, often named after its principal product: the automobile industry; the steel industry. • Manufacturing-the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale: the manufacture of television sets. • Urban-of, pertaining to, or designating a city or town. • 2. living in a city.

  13. Definitions • Rural- of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the country, country life, or country people; rustic: rural tranquillity. • Capitalism- own the means of production. • Entrepreneur-a person who organizes and manages any enterprise, especially a business, usually with considerable initiative and risk. • Labor-productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.

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