4.1 van handwerk naar machines

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The Industrial Revolution

The first factories

* Great Britain

* Halls with machines and a lot of workers

* Industrialization

* Started in the textile sector

Textile sector

* 1700 cottage industry

* Countryside

* Hard work and takes a lot of time

* Machines no longer driven manually

* Flowing water -> watermills -> river

* Factories

Cottage industry

Factories

Factories

* Watermills -> steam engines

* James Watt improved the design

* 1790 able to drive other machines

* Dangerous

Causes of industrialization in Great Britain

1. Improved Agriculture

* Population grew

* Increased demand for cotton

* Factories

2. Number of workers increased

* Agriculture more efficient -> less farmers needed

* Moved to the industrial areas

* Low wages -> Low prices

3. Cheap raw materials available

* A lot of colonies

4. Great Britain large deposits of coal

* Fuel for steam engines cheap

5. New machines invented

* More products made by machines

* Cheaply made -> cheap prices

* More sold

* More factories

Assignments

Make the assignments of paragraph 4.1

1, 4, 5, 6 and 7 

The Industrial Revolution

Cottage industry

Factories

Industrial Revolution

* Revolution

* Big change in a short period of time

* Short?

Consequences of industrialization

1. From agrarian-urban society into an industrial society

*Cottage industry -> mass production

* Agriculture -> industry

2. Newer, faster forms of transport 

* Beter infrastructure

* Transport raw materials and products

3. More people started living in cites

* Jobs in industrial areas

* Countryside> cities

4. Air pollution

* Coal

* Start of global warming

Modern period

* 1800 till today

* Huge consequences of industrialization

Why did a lot of people moved to the cities?

In which country did the Industrial Revolution start?

James Watt invented the steam engine

1. True
2. False

Name two consequences of the Industrial Revolution

How do we call the area after 1800?

1. Time of industrialization
2. New time
3. Industrial Revolution
4. Modern time

Cottage industry

Industrialization

Factories

Spinning wheel

water wheel

Farmers  earn extra money

Steam engine

Started at 1750

Mass production

Assignments

Make the assignments of paragraph 4.1

1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11