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Industrial Society

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY

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IMPORTANT INNOVATIONS

  • Steamboat
  • Steam Engine
  • Textile Industry
  • Factory System
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WORKING CONDITIONS IN FACTORIES

  • Very dangerous
  • Nothing fencing off dangerous machines
  • Children worked
  • Long working hours
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POPULATION PERCENTAGES

  • 1850: 85% rural, 15% urban
  • 1900: 60% rural, 40% urban
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  • Children didn't have an education
  • Women often had the same working jobs as men
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  • Middle and upper classes formed
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  • Labor unions were developed to give workers a voice in the workplace
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PEACE, LOVE, WEEZER