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Industrial Revolution - Coggle Diagram
Industrial Revolution
Important things:
Before the revolution 80% of the population was engaged with farming
It may have started in Europe because of the cultural superiority.
Technically steam engines only evolved into our modern power sources.
British people had two advantages for industrialization.
Coal
Wages
Indian cotton production helped British industrialization
Advances in community:
Increase in production by machines
Education became more available
Communication became better
New inventions:
New energy sources
Steam engine
Water power
Textile industry:
Spinning Jenny
Flying Shuttle
Water Frame
Cotton Mills
Chemicals to bleach clothing
Sulfuric Acid
Key dates:
Around 1750 - Start of the revolution
Started in Europe
1800 - Europe, China, and India were all leading in production