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What was the industrial revolution?, Cottage industry vs farming,…
What was the industrial revolution?
Time/Location
1750-1900
England ----> Europe
Urbanization
People are being forced out of their farms by bigger farm owners
More people are coming to cities and working in mass production factories
Industrial revolution leads to capitalism
Capitalism leads to money being over everything. Individuals are free to produce and sell products at a profit
Workers at factories are doing the actual work but only getting small cuts of the profits, the profits usually going to the boss.
Results of the industrial revolution
The mass production of everything and factories have negative effects of the planet and the Ozone layer. These effects also lead to worse air quality for people living.
Child labor
The industrial revolution led to child labor meaning children were working in the factories.
They had no health insurance, dangerous work, long hours and little or no vacation
Socialism
Labor unions
A labor union was a group of workers who would work together to get better working conditions
Cottage industry vs farming
People made money inside their cottages with their familys
People went out to the farms
to make products they could sell
Mass production built on the cottage industry and created factories with machines that could produce more
Definition
A rapid technological advancement in 1750 that led to social change in the 1900s
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