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Industrial Revolution

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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THE MAKING OF INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY

HOW OUR WORLD IS THE WAY IT IS NOW
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TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS

STEAM ENGINE, COTTON GIN, MECHANICAL LOOM
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CITY PULL FACTORS

More open jobs, better standard of living, bigger businesses
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WORKING CONDITIONS

  • No seasonal work routine, clock based
  • Strict and immediate supervision
  • Extremely risky in some cases, dealt with life
  • Harsh and harmful situations dealing with health such as mines
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CORPORATE LEADERS

John D. Rockefeller of American Petroleum, IG Farben of chemical manufacture
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POPULATION PERCENTAGE

  • 1800 rural communities: 93%
  • Urban communities: 50% lived in towns
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ROLE OF WOMEN AMD CHILDREN

Economic purpose of raising money to support each other.
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NEW SOCIAL CLASS

  • Captains and enterprising businessmen: very wealthy
  • Middle class: small business owners, managers, engineers
  • Masses of laborers: factory workers, miners
  • Working class: machine workers
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GOALS OF TRADE UNION

  • Protecting integrity of trade
  • Achieving higher pay
  • Increasing the number of employees
  • Better working conditions
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