AGE OF INDUSTRY. ESSENTIAL QUESTION How do people live before changing lifestyles in an Age of...
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DOMESTIC SYSTEM
• People usually worked out of their homes.• ARTISANS- those with special skills.• Ex: SMITHS- worked with metals.• TANNERS- made leather.• TAILORS- made clothes.
INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
• Shift from farming to manufacturing.• DEMOGRAPHIC SHIFT- most of world lives in
urban areas rather than rural areas.
ASSEMBLY LINE
• Product come down conveyor belt, workers add to it.
• EXAMPLE: Henry Ford’s automobile factory.
DIVISION OF LABOR
• Each worker only has to know one part.• WHY IMPORTANT: Factory owners can hire
unskilled labor.