5.3: Industrial Revolution Begins & 5.4: Industrialization Spreads

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Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in Britain?

Proximity to waterways, access to rivers, coal, iron and timber, urbanization, improved agricultural productivity, legal protection of private property, access to foreign resources, accumulation of capital

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Describe the factory system

  • Concentrated production in a single location

  • Led to an increase of specialization of labor

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Which states’ involvement in global manufacturing increased, and which ones decreased?

  • US and European countries involvement increased (because of steam powered industrial production)

  • Middle Eastern and Asian countries’ involvement decreased

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Where did the Industrial Revolution start and where did it spread?

Started in NW Europe and spread to other parts of Europe, the USA, Russia, and Japan