Industrialization

What is Industrialization?

• The process in which a society or country (or world) transforms itself from a primarily agricultural society into one based on the manufacturing of goods and services.

What caused industrialization?

• By yourself think of one cause.• With your partner, come up with three total

causes.• With your table, come up with five total

causes• Write one cause on the board• Divide causes up into economic, social, and

political.

Create this table in your notesCauses of Industrialization Effects of Industrialization

Economic

Political

Social

Inventions

• Sewing Machine• Elevator• Typewriter• Telephone• Light Bulb• Airplane

Effects of Transcontinental Railroad

• By yourself think of one effect.• With your partner, come up with three total

effects.• With your table, come up with five total

effects• Write one effect on the board