effects of the industrial revolution by Billie Jo Russell https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e Made with a warm hug en-us 2019-03-21 18:22:18 UTC 2026-02-12 07:15:10 UTC hello@padlet.com Increase in population of cities. bilrus1014 https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/343951998 the growth was certainly a contributing factor in the revolution, providing the vast industrial expansion a workforce it urgently needed, the revolution also worked to increase urban populations too. Higher wages and better diets brought people together to meld into new urban cultures.]]> 2019-03-21 18:28:27 UTC https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/343951998 growth of the middle class. bilrus1014 https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/343955668 The middle-class during the Industrial Revolution was mainly built up of professionals and business men. Because of the rapid growth of the Industrial Revolution, education was of increasing interest by the middle-class. Ultimately, disease levels deteriorated due to the middle-class obtaining favourable food and housing.]]> 2019-03-21 18:35:10 UTC https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/343955668 expansion of education. bilrus1014 https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/343955770 The Industrial Revolution brought several important changes to the field of education by making education accessible for children of all socioeconomic backgrounds and setting laws making education a requirement.]]> 2019-03-21 18:35:22 UTC https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/343955770 women and children enter the workplace as a cheap labor. bilrus1014 https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/343956695 child labor kept costs of production low profits high. Harsh working conditions with men competing women and children for wages. Owners of mines and factories who exercised control over the lives of their laborers. ]]> 2019-03-21 18:36:57 UTC https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/343956695 rise of labor unions. bilrus1014 https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/343958237 labor unions played a critical role in empowering workers. Not only were they effective in helping improve factory conditions and pay rates, they offered workers an important entry point into the political sphere, where they came to embody a powerful constituency with demands and views that required representation.]]> 2019-03-21 18:39:49 UTC https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/343958237 air pollution increased over cities and industrial areas. bilrus1014 https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/343963104 Air Pollution. London, a main area of the Industrial Revolution, became notorious for its incredibly high air pollution concentrations during that time. Smog, a chemical compound that combines smoke and fog, was constantly present in London's skies.]]> 2019-03-21 18:49:32 UTC https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/343963104 laws were enacted to enforce health and safety codes in cities and factories. bilrus1014 https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/344035975 2019-03-21 23:32:34 UTC https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/344035975 rapid increases in technology. bilrus1014 https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/344037609 An outstanding feature of the Industrial Revolution has been the advance in power technology. At the beginning of this period, the major sources of power available to industry and any other potential consumer were animate energy and the power of wind and water, the only exception of any significance being the atmospheric steam engines that had been installed for pumping purposes, mainly in coal mines. ]]> 2019-03-21 23:45:13 UTC https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/344037609 vast increase in global trade. bilrus1014 https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/344037958 Foreign trade is one of the ways which can support an economy developing from a  prindustrial to an industrial state. Exporting goods which are abundant at home and  importing goods which are scarce helps to widen the range of products and  increases domestic output and therefore improves the living standard. 

]]> 2019-03-21 23:47:30 UTC https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/344037958 standardization of production processes. bilrus1014 https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/344038011  Instead of items being produced by hand, the owners of the facilities created ways to have machines produce the items. This made things a lot easier , faster , and more convenient. ]]> 2019-03-21 23:48:00 UTC https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/344038011 lower transportation costs and development of improved transportation systems. bilrus1014 https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/344038180 The growth of the Industrial Revolution depended on the ability to transport raw materials and finished goods over long distances. There were three main types of transportation that increased during the Industrial Revolution: waterways, roads, and railroads.]]> 2019-03-21 23:49:22 UTC https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/344038180 better and cheaper product bilrus1014 https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/344038343 he first product that was mass-produced during the industrial revolution was clothing. Many people in the countryside were accustomed to only two suits of clothing.one to wear around the farm, another when attending church; now they needed - as a minimum - one suit to wear at work, and another at home. Underwear also was more commonly worn, as by washing underwear instead of the full suit of clothing, much time could be saved. not only did the revolution start with clothing, but it created more demand for clothing. ]]> 2019-03-21 23:50:35 UTC https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/344038343 diseases such as pneumonia and tuberculosis spread through factories. bilrus1014 https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/344039646 The fact that the cities were so tightly together caused diseases to spread easily. Mainly by lice, breathing, etc. etc.]]> 2019-03-22 00:00:43 UTC https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/344039646 Miserable (dirty, cramped) and dangerous (fingers, limbs, & lives lost) working conditions. bilrus1014 https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/344039901 With the factories being cramped and dirty it causes diseases to spread which possibly killed off some of the population.]]> 2019-03-22 00:02:45 UTC https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/344039901 tenement housing was poorly constructed, crowded, and cold. bilrus1014 https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/344040002 Not good at all for living conditions to be bad because with it being poorly constructed and cold gives a open opportunity for diseases to spread and with it being crowded that gives an opportunity for It to spread very fast.]]> 2019-03-22 00:03:29 UTC https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/344040002 human and industrial waste contaminated water supplies - typhoid and cholera spread. bilrus1014 https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/344040342 Industrial waste is the waste produced by industrial activity which includes any material that is rendered useless during a manufacturing process such as that of factories, industries, mills, and mining operations. It has existed since the start of the Industrial Revolution. Which caused sickness/illness which led to death.]]> 2019-03-22 00:05:33 UTC https://padlet.com/bilrus1014/1wk86dvacy0e/wish/344040342