NoCu: Countryside

• Engels
• Beroepsopleiding

Industrialism 

in the Swedish countryside

Angel, Cam, Cindy, Elizabeth, Genevieve, Karlie & On

Content

The definition of Industrialism...........

Before the Swedish industrialism....

A short story....................................................

The Industrial Revolution.......................

Another short story....................................

Remnants of industrialism...................

Summary ........................................................

Industrialism 

Growth

Change

Closing the gap

defined

When did the Swedes join the Industrial Revolution?

1. Late 17th century
2. Mid 19th century
3. Late 18th century
4. Mid 18th century

Pre-Industrialism

Age of Liberty 

 

 (1717-1773)

(1790-1815)

Agricultural Revolution

Proto-Industrialization

Why was the sharp population growth not necessarily a good thing?

A short story..

What was life like
before the
industrialization?

The Industrial Revolution:

Sverige edition

1870s - Rapid change
 

1890s - Breakthrough
 

Phase 1 and 2

Good or bad?

Do the positives outweigh the negatives with industrialism? Why or why not?

A short story, part 2.....

Migration Industrialization

Example story: 

Two brothers from Östergötland, 1872

Remnants of industrialism

Key industries

Energy  

Transport  

Advanced Manufacturing 

Digital tech  

Sustainable lifestyle 

 

New materials 

Timeline

1717

1790

1830

1850

1880

2023

Age of Liberty

Proto-Industrialization

Agricultural

Revolution

Textiles

Mixed economy

1717-1773

1790-1815

1830-1880

1880-1910

2023

Age of Liberty

     Proto-

Industrialization

Industrialization

    Phase 2

Industrialization

    Phase 1

Modern Mixed Society

Name one thing you've learned about the Swedish Industrialism

Questions?

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186-204.

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