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GRAB NOTEBOOKS FROM FRONT!

GRAB NOTEBOOKS FROM FRONT!. NVC/Welcome Back Intro to the Industrial Revolution Paving the way for Industry… Essential Question : What factors contributed to the start of the Industrial Revolution. The Industrial Revolution. Industrialization.

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GRAB NOTEBOOKS FROM FRONT!

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  1. GRAB NOTEBOOKS FROM FRONT! • NVC/Welcome Back • Intro to the Industrial Revolution • Paving the way for Industry… Essential Question: What factors contributed to the start of the Industrial Revolution

  2. The Industrial Revolution

  3. Industrialization • Industrialization: from a traditional farming society to a modern machine based society

  4. Rise of the Machines!

  5. Warm-Up • You are currently living in a farming community in pre-industrial Europe. You want to start up the first industrial society. What is the ONE RESOURCE that you want more of? Please explain in 3-5 sentences.

  6. FOOD!!!1!!

  7. The Agricultural Revolution • Agricultural Revolution (1600s-1700s): a period of dramatically improved farming methods • "Thus not only will the same amount of land be able to feed more people; but each person, now with less labor, will be employed more productively and be able to satisfy the needs of society better." –Condorcet • More Food = More people • Better Tech = Less people working only to make food

  8. Agricultural Innovations • Enclosure Movement: wealthy landowners enclose (put up fences) around fields • Now can experiment with new techniques • Small farmers now need new jobs (in factories!)

  9. Agricultural Innovation • New Techniques • Fertilizer: cow poop makes plants grow! • Selective Breeding: breed best animals/plants to make the most food • Seed Drill: plant seeds deep to increase the amount that sprout • Crop Rotation: growing different crops one after the other to replenish soil • no more fallow (useless)land

  10. Agricultural Revolution Enclosure Movement + Fertilizer + New Crops (potato, turnip, corn) + !?! Wheat Clover Seed Turnips Population Growth Crop Rotation that renews the soil Seed Drill that puts seeds out of bird’s reach +

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