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The Social Impact of Industrialization

The Social Impact of Industrialization. HWH UNIT 6 CHAPTER 7.3. Manchester: One of the First Industrialized Cities. Population 1750: 18,000 1850: 300,000 Life Span, 1843 Laborer: 17 (38) Trader: 20 (41) Gentry: 38 (52). New Classes Emerge. The Industrial Middle Class.

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The Social Impact of Industrialization

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  1. The Social Impact of Industrialization HWH UNIT 6 CHAPTER 7.3

  2. Manchester:One of the First Industrialized Cities • Population • 1750: 18,000 • 1850: 300,000 • Life Span, 1843 • Laborer: 17 (38) • Trader: 20 (41) • Gentry: 38 (52)

  3. New Classes Emerge The Industrial Middle Class The Industrial Working Class Urban poor Unskilled, uneducated Lived in cramped, crowded tenments • Entrepreneurs • Factory owners • Innovators/inventors • “Rags to riches” • Laissez-faire

  4. The Luddites (early 19th century)

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