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THE INDUSTRIAL AND AGRARIAN REVOLUTION (Need for MORE FOOD (enclosure of…
THE INDUSTRIAL AND AGRARIAN REVOLUTION
Late 18th century Britain: POPULATION INCREASE
greater demand for food and goods
need for more efficient production of goods
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need for faster means of transport
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need for more efficient production of food
movement of people into towns
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Need for MORE GOODS
development of a
factory system
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old and new
sources of power
water
steam
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need to extract more and more
coal
to power the engines
mechanisation
of production processes
e.g. water frame
e.g. spinning jenny
more efficient
transport
new forms of transport
e.g. steam boats
e.g. train
improvement in the road system
opening of new waterways
Need for MORE FOOD
enclosure of open fields for more efficient exploitation of land
selective breeding
crop rotation
mechanisation
INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY
movement of people to the north of England and the Midlands
, where coal mines were and new factories were built
dreadful living conditions
short life expectancy
no sanitation
pollution
development of "mushroom towns "
child labour and women's labour
paid less
smaller hands
