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Early 18c Europe-mid 19 th Century: Agricultural Revolution and Industrial Revolution. By: Ms. Susan M. Pojer Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY and Ms. Snyder of CCHS. Medieval or Traditional Society. Farming During the Middle Ages --Fallow Disadvantages. Village Farming.
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Early 18c Europe-mid 19th Century: Agricultural Revolution and Industrial Revolution By: Ms. Susan M. PojerHorace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY and Ms. Snyder of CCHS
Medieval or Traditional Society • Farming During the Middle Ages • --Fallow • Disadvantages
Agricultural Revolution Enclosure Movement
Crop Rotation Oats/Barley Turnips Alfalfa/Clover Wheat
Crop Rotation Turnips Wheat Oats/Barley Alfalfa/Clover
Cottage Industries: (aka The “Putting-Out” System or the Domestic System)
Textile Industry Invented 1. New Inventions
Spinning Yarn Before
After “Spinning Jenny” James Hargreaves (1767)
John Kay’s “Flying Shuttle” 1733 Weaving 28 Sec
Richard Arkwright: The Water Frame – 1768 “Pioneer of the Factory System” Water Frame – 2 min
The Cotton Gin: Eli Whitney (1793) Effect of the CG
Textile Industry Invented 2. Rise of the Factories
Textile Industry Invented 2. Rise of the Factories • Machines became larger, faster, more expensive, and needed more power • Concentrates production in one place [materials, labor]. • Located near sources of power [rather than labor or markets]. • Requires a lot of capital investment [factory, machines, etc.] morethan skilled labor.
The Factory System • Rigid schedule. • 12-14 hour day. • Dangerous conditions. • Mind-numbing monotony.
Division of Labor Division of labor is a process whereby the production process is broken down into a sequence of stages and workers are assigned to particular stages.
ASSEMBLY LINE Manufacturing process in which parts are added to a product in a sequential manner to create a finished product much faster.
Ransom E. Olds • 1st to bring the assembly line to the automotive industry
Interchangeable Parts • Identical pieces that could be made to fit in any identical device • Eli Whitney- made 10 guns for US military (1798)
The Steam Locomotive Richard Trevithick The London Steam Carriage
Crystal Palace: The Great Exhibition: 1851 Exhibitions of the new industrial utopia.
The "Haves": Bourgeois Life Thrived on the Luxuries of the Industrial Revolution