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Industrial Revolution to Imperialism - Coggle Diagram
Industrial Revolution to Imperialism
Origins of the Industrial Revolution
England
Reasons
Waterways
Raw materials (Resources)
Iron ore, Natural gas, and coal
Work force
1st Industrial Revolution
Rise in urbanization (movement of people from country to cities
Building of factories (Arkwright started the 1st factory)
Rise in cities
Rise in population
Rise in immigration
Early inventions
Steamboat (Fulton)
Spinning jenny (Hargreaves)
Cotton gin (Whitney)
2nd Industrial Revolution
Discovery of oil, steel, electricity
Rise in middle class
Spread of racism among whites and immigrants
Fear of immigrants taking jobs, lack of housing, food shortage
Cities overpopulated
Child labor
New laws
Establishing public schools
Work houses
Poor working and living conditions
Rise in labor unions
New inventions
Communication
Telegraph
Telephone
Wireless radio
Manufacturing and ranching
Bessemer's smelting process for steel
barbed wire for cattle
Transportation
Stephenson-locomotive (Train)
Railroad
1st internal combustion engine automobile
Dialimer and Benz (Mercedes-Benz)
Henry Ford
Assembly line to mass produce cars
Rise in big businesses/Robber barons
Political and Economic Concepts
Communism and Command economy
Government controls the economy and means of production/no private property/ no freedoms
No Individuality
Socialism
No individuality
No social classes/people are equal in every aspect/equal pay regardless of job
Capitalism and free market economy
Free enterprise
People buy and sell products
People own personal businesses
Express individuality
Mixed economy
Mix of capitalism and command economy
Social Darwinism
Survival of the fittest (The strong survive and weak die-Idea of natural selection applied to humans)
Rise in Imperialism
European powers are lacking raw resources for industry
Expand empire into Africa and Asia
Regain resources
Find new resources
Claim more land
Increase power and influence