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Where is Industry Distributed?

Where is Industry Distributed? . Chapter 11 section 1 . Origin of Industry . Industrial Revolution improved industrial technology and transformed manufacturing More than just a transformation in industry New social, economic, and political inventions Root= industry

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Where is Industry Distributed?

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  1. Where is Industry Distributed? Chapter 11 section 1

  2. Origin of Industry • Industrial Revolution improved industrial technology and transformed manufacturing • More than just a transformation in industry • New social, economic, and political inventions • Root= industry • Cotton Industry: Home-based manufacturing • Industrial Revolution= population growth • Most important invention…???

  3. The Steam Engine • 1769 by James Watt • Steam engine supplied power far more than the watermills, human, and animal powers

  4. Industries Impacted by the I.R. • Iron • Coal • Transportation • Textiles • Chemicals • Food Processing

  5. Iron • First industry to benefit • Previously the scale of production was small • Process demanded the constant heating and cooling of iron= time consuming and skilled • Steam engine= practical way to keep ovens constantly heated

  6. Coal • Was the source of energy for the steam engines and ovens for iron production • Wood was the previous energy source, but was becoming scarce • Wood was used for building ships, buildings, furniture, and heat Transportation Important for diffusing the I.R. Canals, railroads, • Enabled factories to bring in heavy raw materials and ship out finished goods

  7. Textiles • Transportation from a spread out cotton industry to a concentrated factory system • Buildings resembled large watermills= mills • New invention of machines • Machines to untangle cotton prior to spinning Chemicals An industry to bleach and dye cloth Food Processing Essential to feed factory workers no longer living on farms

  8. Industrial Regions • Europe • North America • East Asia

  9. Europe’s Industrial Areas • United Kingdom • Rhine-Ruhr Valley • Mid-Rhine • Po Basin • North eastern Spain • Moscow St. Petersburg Volga Urals Kuznetsk Donetsk Silesia

  10. North America’s Industrial Areas • New England • Middle Atlantic • Mohawk Valley • Pittsburgh-Lake Erie • Western Great Lakes • Southern California • Southeastern Ontario

  11. East Asia’s Industrial Areas • Japan • China

  12. What do you see in regards to the region with the most industrial areas, the region with the least, and that in the middle? • Europe= 12 • North America= 7 • East Asia= 2

  13. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JhF_zVrZ3RQ

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