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Unveiling Industrial Revolution: Before Conditions and Cottage Industry

Delve into the conditions preceding the Industrial Revolution and the rise of cottage industry. Explore how family-made, hand-made goods shaped the era, influenced by the Agricultural Revolution and new technologies like the seed drill and iron plow. Witness the shift towards urbanization, as people migrated to cities in search of factory jobs with poor working conditions. Learn how water to steam power transformed manufacturing processes, emphasizing mass production with interchangeable parts, enhancing efficiency in goods production.

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Unveiling Industrial Revolution: Before Conditions and Cottage Industry

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  1. Industrial Revolution Part I • Before/Conditions • A. Cottage Industry • Family made • Hand made • Made in the home • Agricultural Revolution • 1. New Technology (seed drill, iron plow = more food from less workers • 2. Crop Rotation (keeps soil fertile) = more food grown on same land • 3. Enclosure = creates unemployed farmers and more wool Urbani- zation People move to cities And find jobs in the factories Poor working conditions Everybody in family works Powered by H2O  Steam Need lots of raw materials Goods made by machines Goods made better, faster & cheaper Assembly lines help make goods faster Interchangeable parts needed for assembly lines Kills

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