The Industrial Revolution

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The Industrial Revolution

• Effects of Machinery on Humanity

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The Revolutions

• There has been three industrial revolutions so
  far and we are in the midst of the third.

• All of these revolutions have two major
  components new sources of energy and new powers
  of communication.

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The First Revolution

• Communication
• Printing Press
• Pamphlets
• Newspapers
• Books
• Enlightenment writers

• Energy
• Coal
• Steam engine

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First Revolution Starts in BritainWhy?
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Three Pillars of First Revolution
Coal Steel
Textiles
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Second Revolution

• Communication
• Telegraph
• Telephone
• Radio

• Energy
• Coal
• Electricity
• Petroleum
• Internal Combustion engine

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Third Revolution

• Communication
• Internet
• Cell Phone
• Satellite Radio/TV
• Pod Casting
• Television

• Energy
• Wind turbines
• Nuclear energy
• Solar energy
• Fuel Cells
• Wave turbines

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Economic Results of Industrial Revolution

• Factory
• Mass Production methods
• Modern Capitalism
• Corporations
• Global trade and interdependence
• Economic competition (leads to wars)

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Political Results

• Growth of Democracy- rise of middle class,
  informed citizenry
• Nationalism grows
• New Imperialism by European nations in Asia and
  Africa
• Industrialized nations become world powers

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Social Results

• Dynamic society
• World Population growth
• Urbanization
• Status of women improves
• New family patterns- smaller, father/mother
  equal, children free from labor
• Better housing, leisure time
• Greater desire/need for public education