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Power loom:

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Spinning jenny:

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Thordahl, Pim, Emma Rose

Export of technology and skilled workers was forbidden, nevertheless the industrial revolution soon spread to other European countries (1850)

After Britain, the first country to experience industrialization was Belgium.

around 1900 the US became the leading industrial nation.

The industrial revolution resulted in the birth of socialism

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Emma Mørk, Rise, Christian , Keller

Dangerous and monotonous
large amount of workes were younger than 15.
Children were used for cleaning the machinery.
Craftspeople replaced by machines.
Unskilled workers were replaceable.
increase in working classes.
overcrowded housing.
Polluted, unsanitary living conditions.
Life expectancy was short (32 years).

Conditions gradually improved during the 19th century .
Labor reforms and the right to form trade unions.

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Mikkel, Malte, Niels

The Industrial Revolution saw som big inventions such as the telegraph.

In 1866 a telegraph cable was successfully laid across the Atlantic.

In the 1770's a stock exchange was established in London.

In the early 1790's the New York Stock Exchange was founded.

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Harry, Lasse, Louise, Samantha
Before the steam engine: Horse-drawn wagons and boats to transport goods

After:
Steamships and -locomotives. New road construction which made the transportation easier. By 1850, Britain has more than 6000 miles of railroad track.
Passenger services was also elapsed first in Liverpool and Manchester.
New road construction technique, which resulted in smoother and more durable roads.

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Hans, Isabella, Tina

The innovations in the 1700s gave an increase in productivity.

Textile production:
Jenny - Spinning Machine (An individual  could produce multiple spools of threads simultanously) (1764)

Power Loom - Used water as power instead of human power (Spinning Mule - Merged the machine with Jenny. The process was speaded up) (1780s)

Iron Industry:
Use of Cokefueled furnace - Faster and cheaper way to mass-produce iron (compared to charcoal-fired production), which also gave an increase in the production of tools. (1850s)

Engines:
Steam engine - Used to pump water out of mines. (1712)

Steam engine  improved - Went on to power machinery, locomotives and ships. (1770s)

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Britain - birthplace of the Industrial Revolution

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Britain - birthplace of the Industrial Revolution

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Amalie, Ade, Emina

From farming life to manufacturing
Malnourishment and disease
Luddite

Why Britain?
Coal, iron, waterpower (Geography in general)
Politically stable society
Colonies
Agriculture

Supply and demand - Machinery