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WARM UP

WARM UP. 1. What are the four factors of production? Give an example of each. 2. What do these four factors combine to create? 3. Explain the following: Cottage Industries Assembly Line Division of Labor. The Industrial Revolution. 1750 - 1900. The Industrial Revolution. From this:.

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WARM UP

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  1. WARM UP 1. What are the four factors of production? Give an example of each. 2. What do these four factors combine to create? 3. Explain the following: • Cottage Industries • Assembly Line • Division of Labor

  2. The Industrial Revolution 1750 - 1900

  3. The Industrial Revolution • From this: • To this:

  4. What was the difference? • Cottage Industries: out • Assembly Lines/Division of Labor: in • HENRY FORD: • Wants to make cars… • More cars • Made faster • For Less $$ • He streamlines the production of his MODEL T automobile • Doing so, he perfects the Assembly Line Mass Production!

  5. Henry Ford’s Model T • WHY the $$ Difference? • Brand New! 1910 Model T • Brand New! 1916 Model T • Cost: $780 • Cost: $380 • Method: • Stationary Assembly Line • Time to create: • 12.5 Hours • Method: • Moving Assembly Line • Time to create: • 1.5 Hours

  6. Henry Ford’s Model T • WHY the $$ Difference? • Brand New! 1910 Model T • Brand New! 1916 Model T • Cost: $780 • Cost: $380 • Division of Labor--Each individual performs specific role on an Assembly Line • Specialization--A person’s “expertise” at their given role.

  7. Industrial Revolution: BEFORE • Farmed with handmade tools • Lived in simple cottages • Only firelight and candles • Made their own things • Rarely traveled beyond their own town AFTER • Cities created • Bought clothes and food others (factories) made • Could travel much farther and faster • Communication was much faster • Lots of scientific and medical advances made life more comfortable

  8. Population Growth

  9. Question (don’t answer out loud): • 1. How did the agricultural revolution contribute to population growth? • A: Less workers were needed, so ppl had less children due to less money • B: There was more food, so ppl ate better, where healthier, and lived longer • C: Better medicine meant ppl lived longer • D: There were less farm jobs, so ppl loved to urban areas

  10. URBANIZATION • Urbanization is the movement from farm to cities. Increased Leisure Increased Pollution Decreased Bartering, Increased use of money

  11. Lower Class = factory workers • Lived in cramped slums • Disease and sickness common • No benefits • Built own community and friendships • Turned to religion for comfort • Methodism- stressed personal faith • Uplifting hymns and songs of praise • Kensignton Market Court- England

  12. Canning factory:

  13. Working Class Women: a Double Burden • Had to work 12-14 hour days AND then came home to take care of families • Worked in factories, as domestic servants, or washerwomen, etc… • Vastly different from Middle Class ladies

  14. 1840 Lowell Mills 1860

  15. Silver mining in Nevada: 1870s

  16. Removing the Dead Miners: • How would you describe conditions in the mines based on this picture?

  17. Middle Class shifting beliefs/ideas • Ideal family: • Father/husband was head of household and “breadwinner” • Wife stayed at home and took care of home • “cult of domesticity” • Different from earlier Industrial days when wife helped run family business • Children were seen and not heard

  18. Middle Class Housing: Factory owners

  19. Population… • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sc4HxPxNrZ0’ • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4B2xOvKFFz4

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