Industrial Revolution

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Where did the Industrial revolution start?

England

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When was the industrial revolution era

1760-1900

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Three sectors of the economy

Primary, Secondary, Tertiary

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Primary Sector

basic production: agriculture, forestery, mining, fishery

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Secondary Sector

Production of goods: industry, construction craft

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Tertiary Sector

Trade, Banks, transport, education, culture, health

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What do you need for an Industrial Revolution?

Materials, Capital/Wealth, Manpower, Well Educated people

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Materials needed for an industrial revolution

Coal, water/steam, textile, cotton, resources from colonies (ex. India)

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to have an industrial revolution you need captial and wealth to invest, in what circumstances do you invest?

In a peaceful stable environment (England is pretty peaceful constitutional monarchy)

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Before the Industrial revolution, what revolution lead to a population boom and a large labor force, thus allowing the Industrial revolution to occur?

Agricultural Revolution

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What is the old cottage system?

pre-industrial method of production where individuals, often rural workers, produced goods in their homes

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old cottage system meant more _____ smaller __________ and more ______because workers used their hands

people, contraptions, skilled

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New Factory system meant less ______ high increase in ____ _____ and required less ______ people since they are just operating machines

People, wage labor, skilled

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The industrial revolution lead to an ________ explosion in the _______ in the ____’s

population, millions, 1800s

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____ replaced ____ as the prime energy source for heating

coal wood

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the use of coal was not new in itself, what was new was the need of ____ coal and methods to ______ it __________

more harvest efficiently

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wood lead to __________ so coal gained importance

deforestation

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old water pumps used with horses are very _____ entensive and _____ so they utilized the ____ ______ that doesnt rely on animal power

labor costly steam engine

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the first ever steam engine was used as a _____ ____

water pump

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who perfected the steam engine?

James Watt

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consequences of the steam engine

pollution, climate change, new careers and loss of old ones, loss of certain skills, child labor, unions, huge economic growth for England

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because of the industrial revolution _________ ____ increased

International trade

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those countries that adjusted to the industrial revolution had a ______ advantage

military