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Industrial Revolution

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

BY: JEFF SHIN

TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS

  • Steam Engine
  • Railroads (train)
  • Electricity
  • Transportation
  • Factory
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REASONS WHY PEOPLE MOVED

  • More money to earn
  • To get a job
  • More things to buy

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Tiring, exhausting
  • Very few naps
  • Little time to take break
  • Harsh punishments
  • Fatal accident
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MONOPOLIES

  • Private business
  • Investors
  • Monopolies, Trusts, Cartels
  • Capitalist business
Photo by John-Morgan

PERCENTAGE

  • 80% lived in urban area
  • Now, over 90%
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WOMEN AND CHILDREN

  • Women worked at factories
  • And did chores after
  • Children worked at factories
  • For money and family support

NEW SOCIAL CLASSES

  • Working classes:
  • Factories, shop assistant
  • Middle classes:
  • Teachers, doctors, lawyers
Photo by MDMA.