The Industrial Revolution Class Lecture 01
-
Upload
sutapa-swarna -
Category
Documents
-
view
214 -
download
0
Transcript of The Industrial Revolution Class Lecture 01
-
7/31/2019 The Industrial Revolution Class Lecture 01
1/19
.
-
7/31/2019 The Industrial Revolution Class Lecture 01
2/19
FirstSpinning
Frame
-
7/31/2019 The Industrial Revolution Class Lecture 01
3/19
An ancient Greek or Roman would have beenjust as comfortable in Europe in 1700 becausedaily life was not much different agriculture
and technology were not much changed in2000+ years
The Industrial Revolution changed human lifedrastically
More was created in the last 250+ years than inthe previous 2500+ years of known humanhistory
-
7/31/2019 The Industrial Revolution Class Lecture 01
4/19
The Industrial Revolution was a fundamentalchange in the way goods were produced, fromhuman labor to machines
The more efficient means of production andsubsequent higher levels of productiontriggered far-reaching changes toindustrialized societies
-
7/31/2019 The Industrial Revolution Class Lecture 01
5/19
Machines were invented which replaced humanlabor
New energy sources were developed to power
the new machinery water, steam, electricity,oil (gas, kerosene)
Some historians place advances in atomic, solar, andwind energy at the later stages of the Industrial
Revolution
Increased use of metals and minerals
Aluminum, coal, copper, iron, etc.
-
7/31/2019 The Industrial Revolution Class Lecture 01
6/19
Mass production of goods Increased numbers of goods Increased diversity of goods produced
Development of factory system of production
Rural-to-urban migration People left farms to work in cities
Development of capitalism Financial capital for continued industrial growth
Development and growth of new socio-economic classes
Working class, bourgeoisie, and wealthy industrial class Commitment to research and development
Investments in new technologies Industrial and governmental interest in promoting invention, the
sciences, and overall industrial growth
-
7/31/2019 The Industrial Revolution Class Lecture 01
7/19
Commercial Revolution
15th, 16th, and 17th centuries
Europeans expanded their power worldwide
Increased geographic knowledge Colonies in the Americas and Asia
Increased trade and commerce
Guild system could not meet the demands of
increasing numbers goods
-
7/31/2019 The Industrial Revolution Class Lecture 01
8/19
Scientific Revolution 17th and 18th centuries
Discoveries of Boyle, Lavoisier, Newton, etc.
Intellectual Revolution 17th and 18th centuries
Writings of Locke, Voltaire, etc.
Atmosphere of discovery and free intellectualinquiry Greater knowledge of the world Weakened superstition and tradition
Encouraged learning and the search for better and newerways of doing things
-
7/31/2019 The Industrial Revolution Class Lecture 01
9/19
-
7/31/2019 The Industrial Revolution Class Lecture 01
10/19
-
7/31/2019 The Industrial Revolution Class Lecture 01
11/19
That Nation of Shopkeepers!-- Napoleon Bonaparte
-
7/31/2019 The Industrial Revolution Class Lecture 01
12/19
-
7/31/2019 The Industrial Revolution Class Lecture 01
13/19
James Watts Steam Engine
-
7/31/2019 The Industrial Revolution Class Lecture 01
14/19
Steam Tractor
-
7/31/2019 The Industrial Revolution Class Lecture 01
15/19
Steam Ship
-
7/31/2019 The Industrial Revolution Class Lecture 01
16/19
-
7/31/2019 The Industrial Revolution Class Lecture 01
17/19
-
7/31/2019 The Industrial Revolution Class Lecture 01
18/19
1800 1 ton of coal 50, 000 miners
1850 30 tons 200, 000 miners
1880 300 million tons 500, 000 miners
1914 250 million tons 1, 200, 000 miners
Coal Mining in Britain:
1800-1914
-
7/31/2019 The Industrial Revolution Class Lecture 01
19/19
Expansion of world trade
Factory system
Mass production of goods
Industrial capitalism
Increased standard of living
Unemployment
EconomicChanges
Decline of landed aristocracy
Growth and expansion of democracy
Increased government involvement in society
Increased power of industrialized nations
Nationalism and imperialism stimulated
Rise to power of businesspeople
PoliticalChanges
Development and growth of cities
Improved status and earning power of women
Increase in leisure time
Population increases
Problems economic insecurity, increased deadliness of war, urban slums, etc.
Science and research stimulated
SocialChanges