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INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION (18TH CENTURY), CAUSES, NEW SOURCES OF POWER -…
INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION (18TH CENTURY)
NEW THECNOLOGIES
STEAM ENGINE
SPINNING JENNY
With new machine the production was faster and less men were required
New working methods
Craftsmen ato home
Factories and mills
The process started in
textile industry
Changes in transport
Canal networks
Railways
Steam-powered ships
INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Urbanization
Mushroom towns
Dirty and crowded
Lack of public services
Pollution of air and water
Consequences:
Spread of diseases
Heavy drinking
High mortality rate
Low wages
Long working hours
Cruel discipline, routine and monotony
CHILD LABOUR
More controllable
Lower wages
Physical advantages
Small hands
Access to tunnels
CAUSES
More efficient agriculture
Increase in population
More demand for goods
NEW SOURCES OF POWER
Iron
Coal