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Topic 6: Industrial revolution - Coggle Diagram
Topic 6: Industrial revolution
The entry into Europe of huge amounts of precious metals from America and the
profits of the slave trade and commerce in the world system, produced in the
northern countries what Marx called "the accumulation originating ", that is, the
growth of capital available for the development of capitalism.
The Industrial Revolution is the
change experienced in the
conditions of production due to
the introduction of machinery,
initially moved to steam, which
replaced manual labor.
The Industrial Revolution is
comparable to the Neolithic
agricultural revolution, due to the
depth of the social, economic, and cultural changes of humanity.
The mechanization of the textile industries, the
development of iron processing and the introduction of
the steam engine machine were three pillars of the
Industrial Revolution.
From 1733 the loom had begun to be mechanized. The
first step was the flying shuttle, patented that year by the
British inventor John
Kay, which significantly increased the speed of tissue.
The entry into Europe of huge amounts of precious metals from America and the
profits of the slave trade and commerce in the world system, produced in the
northern countries what Marx called "the accumulation originating ", that is, the
growth of capital available for the development of capitalism.