https://padlet.com/madylinlockhart1011/klg99aj6zpj0 Made with joy en-us 2018-02-05 21:05:31 UTC 2018-02-05 21:27:12 UTC hello@padlet.com madylinlockhart1011 https://padlet.com/madylinlockhart1011/klg99aj6zpj0/wish/228360357 Industrial Revolution

• Originated in England because of its natural resources (e.g., coal, iron ore) and the invention and improvement of the steam engine
• Spread to Europe and the United States
• Role of cotton textile, iron, and steel industries
• Relationship to the British Enclosure Movement
• Rise of the factory system and demise of cottage industries
• Rising economic powers that wanted to control raw materials and markets throughout the world

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• Spinning jenny: James Hargreaves
• Steam engine: James Watt
• Cotton gin: Eli Whitney
• Process for making steel: Henry Bessemer

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• Development of smallpox vaccination: Edward Jenner
• Discovery of bacteria: Louis Pasteur

Impacts of the Industrial Revolution on industrialized countries

• Population increase
• Increased standards of living for many but not all
• Improved transportation
• Urbanization
• Environmental pollution
• Increased education
• Dissatisfaction of working class with working conditions
• Growth of the middle class

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• Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations
• Role of market competition and entrepreneurial abilities
• Impact on standard of living and the growth of the middle class
• Dissatisfaction with poor working conditions and the unequal distribution of wealth in society

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• Karl Marx’s The Communist Manifesto (written with Friedrich Engels) and Das Kapital
• Response to the injustices of capitalism
• Importance to communists of redistribution of wealth

]]> 2018-02-05 21:20:18 UTC https://padlet.com/madylinlockhart1011/klg99aj6zpj0/wish/228364115 madylinlockhart1011 https://padlet.com/madylinlockhart1011/klg99aj6zpj0/wish/228364427 The nature of work in the factory system

• Family-based cottage industries displaced by the factory system
• Harsh working conditions with men competing with women and children for wages
• Child labor that kept costs of production low and profits high
• Owners of mines and factories who exercised considerable control over the lives of their laborers

]]> 2018-02-05 21:21:17 UTC https://padlet.com/madylinlockhart1011/klg99aj6zpj0/wish/228364427 madylinlockhart1011 https://padlet.com/madylinlockhart1011/klg99aj6zpj0/wish/228365312 Social effects of the Industrial Revolution

• Women and children entering the workplace as cheap labor
• Introduction of reforms to end child labor
• Expansion of education
• Women’s increased demands for suffrage

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• Encouraged worker-organized strikes to demand increased wages and improved working conditions
• Lobbied for laws to improve the lives of workers, including women and children
• Wanted workers’ rights and collective bargaining between labor and management

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