Beginnings
True or False: It is the least important "Revolution" that has ever happened.
FALSE!
Name one benefit that we have today because of the Industrial Revolution
Literally any product/technology!
What is the place called where people would go to produce a LOT of products?
Factory
What is the new way to get extra credit during this quarter?
Make your own village!
Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
England
True or False: The government gave a bunch of people a bunch of land who didn't already have any in order for life to be more even.
False.
Who made the steam engine better?
James Watt
What was one con of urbanization?
Pollution or overcrowding
When did the Industrial Revolution begin?
The mid 1700's
What is it called when people would move from their rural farms/land to the cities?
Urbanization
Who invented the Steam Engine?
Thomas Newcomen
What is crop rotation?
Changing what is planted in each field.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
Moving from rural to urban areas
Machines and technology changed the way goods are produced
Agricultural technologies yielded more crops
Why were rivers so important to the Industrial Revolution?
They helped to transport goods
What did Henry Cort invent?
The puddling process for producing unpolluted iron at a large scale
Why do people do crop rotation?
So that the soil remains healthy
Why did it start where it started?
Because of the natural resources they had there such as Coal and Iron
What is horse power?
A unit of power used to measure the work done by machines
Who invented the water frame? (The thing that helped factories to start, but limited them by making them be next to water, which gave them power)
Richard Arkwright
What is the enclosure movement?
Taking small farms and combining them with other small farms into bigger farms