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Impact of the Industrial Revolution on American Society and Industry

Discover how the Industrial Revolution transformed American society through increased population, scientific advancements, urbanization, and the emergence of new social classes. Learn about the industrialization in Britain, Samuel Slater's contribution to America's industrial growth, and the shift from manual labor to mechanized production. Explore the changes in working conditions and the evolution of industries such as textiles. Delve into the historical context and technological advancements that shaped the modern world.

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Impact of the Industrial Revolution on American Society and Industry

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  1. The Industrial Revolution

  2. Definition- Industry • A). Systematic labor especially for some useful purpose or the creation of something of value • B). A department or branch of craft, art, business, or manufacturing; especially one that employs a large personnel ad capital especially in manufacturing. • C). A distinct group of productive or profit-making enterprises. • D). Manufacturing activities as a whole.

  3. Video • http://www.history.com/topics/industrial-revolution/videos/the-industrial-revolition • Where was the textile industry first industrialized. • Who stole the technology and brought it to America • What is an assembly line? • What were working conditions like?

  4. Our Focus • How did the Industrial Revolution change American society? • Increased population • Application of science by industry • Rural to urban communities • The rise of new social classes

  5. Industry at the time • Britain had longstanding industry • Samuel Slater worked as a mill supervisor in Britain, and then moved to America in 1789 after memorizing the plans. • Builds first water-powered cotton-spinning mill in Rhode Island. This starts the industrial revolution in America.

  6. Homework • Take an object from today and research how it has changed over time. • View example first

  7. Period 3 Spinning Jenny – Deep Taylor Light Bulb – Maddie Malik Cotton Gin – Shayne Jamie Telegraph – Kaitlin Emily Railway – Kevaughn Asia Telephone – Heather Makayla Steam Boat – Ben Huy

  8. Period 4 Spinning Jenny – Langston Tori Alora Telegraph – Lowrna Jayen Cotton Gin – Grace Kevin Bianka Telephone – Kevin Cassie Hailey Railway – Laura Amaya Will Light Bulb – Ben Tom Steam Boat – Alana Talyia

  9. Period 5 Spinning Jenny – D’ Andrea Flavia Cotton Gin – N’dia Kailey Telegraph – Abby Malachi Railway – Justin Chardae Light Bulb – Brandon Xena Nia Steam Boat – Ian Rebecca

  10. Period 6 Spinning Jenny – Hannah Sam Chris Telegraph – Kenyon David Mikayla Cotton Gin – Bella Jon Mackenzie Telephone – Justin Alex Railway – Jenica Jalen Casey Light Bulb – Kendra Jamie Steam Boat – Destiny Dylana

  11. Period 7 Spinning Jenny – Nathan Angelica Max Telegraph – Davia Geo Arion Cotton Gin – Ast Andrew Shawn Telephone – Chris M Jahshua Railway – Tyrel Cherise Destiny Light Bulb – Chris B Mason Steam Boat – Kortney Shawn

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