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List Six Reasons why Britain was the First to Industrialize.

List Six Reasons why Britain was the First to Industrialize. . 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. An important social aspect of the early part of the Industrial Revolution in England was the. urbanization of factory workers. Acceptance of rebellious religious groups Removal of the class system

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List Six Reasons why Britain was the First to Industrialize.

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  1. List Six Reasons why Britain was the First to Industrialize. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

  2. An important social aspect of the early part of the Industrial Revolution in England was the • urbanization of factory workers. • Acceptance of rebellious religious groups • Removal of the class system • Development of government-funded housing and medical care programs

  3. Ch 6 sec. 2The Rise of the Cities • CA standard 10.3.3 • Describe the growth of population, rural to urban migration, growth of cities associated with the Industrial Revolution • Industrial Revolution • Widespread replacement of manual labor by machines that began in Britain in the 18th Century • Learning objective • Students will examine how the Industrial Revolution caused the growth of the population and cities.

  4. Ch 6 sec. 2The Rise of the Cities Causes of Population growth • Death rate dropped • Nutrition (food) improved • Medical advances • Improvements in public sanitation • People started washing clothes and themselvesselves more often.

  5. Reasons why people began to lived longer • Eating more and better • Washing themselves and their clothes • Medicine was introduced to help the sick • Sewer system reduced diseases • Cleaner hospitals reduced disease and death • Cities were safer, more police and fire fighters Average life Expectancy during Industrial Revolution1850-1910 80 74 Years of Age 43 42 41 40

  6. Germ Theory Germ Theory is: • The belief that certain bacteria might cause specific infectious diseases. • No duh… 2

  7. Contributions of Louis Pasteur 203 1. Developed a vaccine against rabies and anthrax 2. Discovered pasteurization in milk • Killing of diseases in milk Pasteurization is the process that purifies milk and helps it stay fresher, longer. Milk is pasteurized by heating it to 72°C for 16 seconds then quickly cooling it to 4°C. Pasteurization is named after Louis Pasteur, the famous scientist who discovered that the process destroyed bacteria that naturally develops in raw milk. By destroying the bacteria, milk becomes safe to drink and holds it’s delicious flavor for much longer. 3

  8. Robert Koch identified in the 1880s? 204 • He identified the bacterium that caused tuberculosis? • TB is a common and a life-threatening infection that affects the lungs. • Spread through airborne droplets from a sneeze, cough or even talking. 3 & 4

  9. Medicine Hospitals during this time… • Positive • Anesthesia was invented, made surgery possible • Dangerous • Surgeries were done with dirty instruments • Hospitals = death • The rich were treated in their homes

  10. Founder of the world’s first school of nursing… 204 • Florence Nightingale (nurse) • Fought for the cleanliness of hospitals • Florence Nightingale syndrome • When man falls in love with a woman who takes care of him. • This happens a lot during war 6

  11. City Life • List at least 5 ways that cities changed during the 1850s? P 204-205 • Boulevards were built (larger streets) • Police departments • Street lights • Department stores, and theaters • Trolley lines were established • Sidewalks • Sewer system • skyscrapers

  12. the American city

  13. Tenements (205) • Slums • Small, nasty, cramped apartments. Usually without any windows, bathrooms or running water • This is where most factory workers lived.

  14. the jungle

  15. the lure of the city • Why did people move to the city? (206) • Work • Excitement • Music halls • Theaters • Opera houses • Restaurants • Sports • Beautiful city parks • Museums

  16. Working Class Struggles • How did Workers try to improve their conditions? 206 • Protested against • low wages • Long hours • Unsafe conditions • Threat of unemployment • Formed Unions • Men gained the right to vote • Laws against child labor • Work hours were reduced and working conditions improved • Germany introduced retirement plans and disability insurance

  17. Standards of living rise • Rising standard of living • Peoples lives did improve • Ate more and better • Better homes • Clothing was better • Medicine ensured healthier lives • What continued to be a major social problem of Industrialization? last sentence 207 • The gap between the working class and middle class widened

  18. Rich Middle class Poor Working class

  19. Stop • Quiz?

  20. Industrialization Pop Quiz • Name at least two ways that workers tried to improve their conditions. • What did Florence Nightingale do? • Describe a tenement. • Name one way the city changed during the 1850s. • What was the major problem between the rich and the poor? • Who developed a vaccine against rabies and a way to remove microbes from milk?

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