Industrial Revolution Introduction Agenda Industrial Revolution Fact Sheet

Industrial Revolution Introduction

Agenda Industrial Revolution Fact Sheet Introduction to Industrial Revolution 111 112

Warm Up 112 List 3 items of technology/material possession that you could not function without. (Electricity is too general. I want a specific tangible item. ) Why life? are these items so essential to your daily

Agricultural Revolution Innovations in agriculture Tools/machines Enclosure Acts Large landowners can produce more food with fewer workers Increase in labor supply/available workers

Support for Innovation People want material goods that are cheap Solution is to create machines that will save on human labor But people will still need to supervise the machines Steam Engine And they want them NOW Produces far more power than a wind or water mill Inventors see a need and fill it

Not without its drawbacks Pre-Industrial

Industrial Revolution Innovations

Agenda Great Britain and The Factory System 113 Forms of Transport GO 114

Warm Up Reflection What How was difficult about your task? long do you think it would take you to: Deseed? Spin? Weave? If you put in the required amount of labor, how much would you charge for the shirt?

Why Great Britain? Natural Resources Capitalist Private Values property Competition Profit

Factory System Maximize production and minimize costs Artificial source of power Steam Power Regulated work day Assembly Line Dangerous and abusive

Assembly Line in the Doll Front Desk is the work station You must color/cut your section only Pass the doll down when you have finished your job You can be fired if You aren’t fast enough Quality of work is poor Breaking equipment Talking back to manager or foreman When fired move to the back of the line and the next person comes forward.

Institutions of the IR What’s your opinion on the factory system and the assembly line? An essential development for industry Transportation is also essential

Exit Slip Collect a sticky note from Ms. Powell Choose one innovation from the IR as the most influential and explain why. Stick it to the correct column on the white board

Agenda Warm Up 115 Negatives of IR Notes 116 Learning Stations 1 -2 117 Learning Stations 3 -4 118 And turning in a group assignment.

Warm Up Do 115 you know Florida’s labor laws for minors? What is the justification for these restrictions?

Industrial Society Middle Class/bourgeoisie Landowners or owners of factories and industry White collar Educated office jobs family values Can marry or buy their way to the upper class

Industrial Society Working Class/proletariat Relocation for work in cities Blue collar No education Family life in decline Children must work to provide income

Negative Effects of IR Tenements Little room or sanitation Working Conditions Workers prevented from protesting Luddites Labor unions

Parliamentary Committee Visit each learning station to learn more about the life of the working class Make note of what laws or changes could be made to improve their conditions

Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Amirah Lys Naomi Lauren Freddie Bessie Jason River Abi Brooke Abigail Amir Dillon Lawson Shamari Kenneth Paul Jacob Myles Kaela Kyle

Law Proposals (3 in total) Instructions Must address a specific concern of the IR/working class Must be a specific change Must be enforceable Format The undersigned members of Parliament present Bill “Title”. The intent of this bill. . . This will be enforced by. . .

Agenda Capitalism, Socialism, Communism Notes 119 Socialist Society/Communist Revolution 120

Warm Up On the board, I want you to write down your ideas and questions about Capitalism Socialism Communism Points for participation

Capitalism Country’s trade and industry and controlled by private owners Cow Example Upper class, middle class, working class Government should intervene as little as possible in the economy Taxes Adam expected Smith

Socialism Definition system in which the people as a whole rather than private individuals own all property and operate all businesses Example

Socialism Social Class One class where everyone is equal Must convince people that this is best for themselves and society Role of Government What must be accomplished and who is best suited for that task? Promotes justice social

What is the appeal of socialism?

Communism Definition a theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common State Community Political Revolution Example

Communism Social Classes Proletariat (working class) overthrow the Bourgeoisie (middle class) by force One equal class Role of Government Takes total control of economy and society Must create classless society by force

What is the appeal of communism?

Assignment Complete the comparison chart of Socialist Society Page 438 -440 Could these ideas bring changes to industrial society?

Result Labor strikes and fear of revolution actually encouraged governments to offer workers legal protection and rights. Industrial life is still difficult for the working class, but national governments are aware of a duty to the people.