Industrial Revolution
New Technology
Begun in Great Britain
Production of goods shifts from hand tools to machinery
Life before 1750
Farming Advancements
Fertilizer
Seed Drill
Enclosure Movement
Crop Rotation
New Machinery
Steam Engine
Sewing Machine
Smelting
Telegraph
Life after 1750
Buy food and clothing made elsewhere
People work in industrial towns or cities
Travel by train or steamship
People grow their own food and trade in the local markets
People lived in rural villages
People travel by foot, horse, or sail
Stronger, Cheaper, Iron
Abraham Darby
Thomas Newcomen
James Watt
Samuel Morse
Great Britain=England=United Kingdom
Government Policies
Abundant of Capital or Money
Lots of natural Resources
Coal
Waterwaus
Iron Ore