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The Industrial Revolution. Began in England. 1769. Otherwise…. After steam engine:. p ower, factories, production. 19 th Century. Clermont. 19 th Century - America. Industrialization and Urbanization. Labor supply: women, children, immigrants Water power (in Northeast)
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Began in England 1769
After steam engine: power, factories, production
19th Century Clermont
Industrialization and Urbanization • Labor supply: women, children, immigrants • Water power (in Northeast) • New Technology: steam engine, spinning jenny, power loom, sewing machine, cotton gin • Transportation: sailing ships, steamboats, steamships, canals, railroads • Adequate food supply for urban areas thanks to rich western farmlands and steel plow and mechanical reaper. • Protective tariffs and embargoes