THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION: It’s time to industrialize!!!
l It began in Britain in ______
l It moved to northern Europe and ______
LIFE IN BRITAIN BEFORE THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
l Most people worked on ______.
l They lived in the country and ______
l ______and ______were made by hand at home from wool, wood and leather.
l There were ______who worked in their own shops and made lots of different things like clothes, jewellery, tools and weapons.
FACTORS OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
l ______RISES IN CITIES
l Between 1700 and 1800 the population in Europe grew from 115 million to 187 million people.
l NEED FOR PRODUCTS PRODUCED IN ______
o Causes:
o the increase in population
o The changes in people´s living conditions.
§ People in the cities often could not grow their own food or make things by hand as they did in the country.
l NEED FOR NEW ______
o It was difficult to make products in great quantity by hand.
o The machines were invented to save time and produce a variety of different products in bigger quantities.
l NEED FOR ______
o Factories were built for these new machines.
o The production was increased.
l NEED FOR MORE WORKERS
o With every new factory workers were needed.
o More and more people moved to the cities.
SOME IMPORTANT INVENTIONS
o THE ______
o In 1795 the Scotsman ______invented the first modern steam engine.
o This was a great invention because it created the energy to move the big machines used in industry, transportation and agriculture.
o THE ______
o The invention of the spinning Jenny (James Hargreaves, c.1764) created a major change in textile industry.
• STEAM TRAINS AND RAILWAYS
o In 1814 ______invented the first steam engine for railways.
o It pulled a train of eight heavy ______carriages.
o From 1822-1825 Stephenson built the first ______in the world that carried both cargo and passengers, the Stockton and Darlington Railway in the north-east of England.
o There were carriages for four hundred and fifty people.
o The railway changed people´s lives in Britain and in other countries.
o It was ______and ______than other types of transport.
o With cheaper transport costs businesses could sell their products in many new places, and people could travel more and more.