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Title: The Industrial Revolution


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Nike websites http//boycott-nike.8m.com/ http
//shell.ihug.co.nz/stu/shopper2.htm http//www.o
xfam.org.au/campaigns/labour/ http//www.america
n.edu/TED/nike.htm http//www.albionmonitor.com/9
606a/nikelabor.html http//www.corpwatch.org/arti
cle.php?id12965 http//www.commondreams.org/head
lines01/1020-01.htm
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Should you still buy Nike shoes???????
  • A pair of Nike shoes cost 5.60
  • Workers/children are paid .15/hr
  • Michael Jordan made
  • 20 million for 1 year endorsing
  • Nike which is
  • more than the entire work
  • force made in Indonesia s Nike
  • plant

Nike "not Just do it but Do it right. Implement
boycott? Change government policy? Do nothing?
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Persistent Issue
  • What, if anything, should be done to promote a
    more fair, just society?

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Central Question
  • Did the Industrial Revolution diminish or improve
    quality of life?

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In the Beginning
  • The Industrial Revolution began in
    _________________.
  • It was a slow process that took many years to
    happen.

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Before the Industrial Revolution
  • People used simple _______ tools
  • ________ Labor
  • Animal Labor
  • Many people lived in the countryside to _________
  • Life styles were very ________
  • Very __________ travel

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The Agricultural Revolution
  • Crop _____________
  • Seed Drill
  • Selective _______________

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Agricultural Movement
  • Farmers began creating larger fields and
    _____________ them.
  • Farm output and profits _______
  • Small farmers were _________ off their land and
    left to look for workthey went to the ________.
  • Which led to ______________Revolution

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Why England ?Thames River

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Leader in Textiles
  • Before the revolution, Britain would
    ______________ from India, and send it to
    peasants to sew and spin the cloth, but the
    industrial revolution changed this method.

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But What Else??
  • Growing _____________ lends support to
    industrialization
  • Investing,
  • Bank loans
  • International trade
  • _____________ of Production
  • Land
  • Labor
  • Wealth

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New Technology
  • Energy Revolution
  • During the 1700s, people used new sources of
    energy such as coal, and the _________________.
  • Improved Materials
  • __________ became a vital source for energy.
  • In 1709 Abraham Darby used coal to separate coal
    from iron in a process called ____________.
  • This produced better quality, but less
    _____________iron.

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James Watt
  • The _________ engine was perfected by James Watt
    in
  • __________

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James Hargreaves
  • James Hargreaves invented the spinning _______ in
    1764 which made sewing faster. The ________
    powered frames also sped up the process.

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The First Factories
  • The First factories were put in England for
    ____________.
  • Major textile factory towns were ____________ and
    Lancashire.

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New Transportation
  • With all new industry, business owners needed to
    transport their goods quickly.
  • They invested in building private roads called
    ____________
  • Some dug _______________ to connect towns

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Advancements in Transportation
  • Water
  • Canals
  • Robert __________-steam boat (engine from Watt)
  • Road
  • John ____________- paving
  • turnpikes
  • Railway
  • Steam locomotive-1804
  • 1st _____________ line 1821

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Life in the City
  • With factories sprouting up in certain areas,
    people began coming to the cities to find work.
  • This process is called ___________________
  • In the town of _________________ England, the
    population grew from 17,000 people in the 1750s
    to __________ by 1801.

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Life in the Cities
  • Life was very _______ for factory workers living
    in the city
  • Many people lived in ______________ or buildings
    divided into apartments
  • Many times two or more families lived in a _____
    ___________ apartment.
  • There was no _____________ program in the cities
    at this time.

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Life in the Factory
  • Life as a factory worker was very hard on people
    who were used to farming
  • Shifts lasted __________ hours.
  • Many workers were prone to _________ because of
    the long hours
  • ________ miners were also exposed to harmful
    ______ that would line their lungs
  • There was no ______ leave

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Women and the Industrial Revolution
  • Many women were hired during the industrial
    revolution.
  • They were paid _______ and easier to manage
  • Many women worked 12-16 hour shifts like _____
  • They had to go home and take care of their
    _____________ after working all day

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Child Labor
  • There were no ________ _________ _____ during
    this time
  • This was normal because children helped out on
    the farms
  • Many children were hired because they were
    ________ labor and could do the jobs that
    required ______ hands and nimble fingers
  • They were also prone to accidents and lost
    _______ and ____________ as a result.
  • Many did not have an opportunity for
    ________________.

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Scavengers
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Deformities
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_________________ who ran away from the factories
were in danger of being sent to ____________.
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______________ had to lean over the spinning
machine to repair the broken thread.
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An Ever Changing Life
  • Many __________ protested the Industrial
    Revolution because they were losing business
    because of the factories
  • The ___________ class of people was growing. This
    included the factory workers
  • A new ________class was growing as well. Many of
    these people were merchants and factory owners
    who invested in the Industrial Revolution.

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A mixed blessingprogress poverty
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Different Classes Represented
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Pros of Industrialism
  • ___________ jobs
  • Wealth for the nation
  • Advancement in _________ and inventions
  • _______________ production
  • Healthier _______ mass produced clothing
  • ______________________ opportunities (mid
    upper)
  • PROVIDED A HOPE FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE.
    (____________ _______________)

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Paddington Station built in London in 1850s
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Angel Inn along the Thames River
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Cons of the Industrialism
  • Living conditions
  • No city ____________________ or building ________
  • No sanitation
  • Widespread ________________
  • Inadequate HOUSING, education, and ___________

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        Police Station Lodger, A Plank for a Bed
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Cons Continued
  • Working Conditions
  • ____ hours a day/ ___ days a week
  • Child labor
  • Injuries were common-No workmen
    __________________ in those days.
  • Mines or _______ _________ factories
  • Pollution

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Cons Continues
  • Class _____________
  • Middle and upper class building mansions in
    suburbia
  • New wealth creates ____________ political power
  • Working class in poverty
  • Workers saw _________ _____________ and
    considered themselves replaced by
    machines-____________ take action
  • Opens the door for new economic/political
    ______________
  • Socialism/Communism

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Life in the Middle Class
  • A womans job was to provide a quiet and
    comfortable home and to nurture and cherish the
    children.
  • She employs hundreds of people at her house and
    provides steadiness and security to her husband
    who works outside the home.
  • 95 remain at home
  • Girls are taught by a governess at home while
    boys attend school
  • Yachting, swimming, crochet

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A middle class having a tea party
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Upper Class Family
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