INDEX
1- Causes Of The Industrial Revolution
2- James Watt's steam engine
3- The development of industry and capitalism
4- Demography and society
5- Social movements
2- James Watt's steam engine
3- The development of industry and capitalism
4- Demography and society
5- Social movements
ACTIVITIES
1- Causes Of The Industrial Revolution
a)Why did Great Britain become the first industrialised country?
b) Fields of the revolution
c) Energy sources
d) What is the mechanisation?
e) Factory system
f) Agricultural changes:
b) Fields of the revolution
c) Energy sources
d) What is the mechanisation?
e) Factory system
f) Agricultural changes:
- New land ownership
- Changes in the cultivation system and new machines
- Rise in production
2- James Watt's steam engine
A) Mind map or summary about:
- How the steam engine worked in indutry.
- Its importance for transport: railways and ships.
- How the steam engine worked in indutry.
- Its importance for transport: railways and ships.
3- The development of industry and capitalism
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4- Demography and society
A) Rise in population: Demographic transition
NOTES:
Causes of population growth:
B) Urban expansion
C) Class society
NOTES:
Causes of population growth:
- Improvements in agricultural production
- People better nourished: more resistant to diseases
- Medicine and hygiene improvements
B) Urban expansion
C) Class society
5- Social movements
ACTIVITY
1.- Summarize the proletariats' living and working conditions during the Industrial Revolution, after watching the following film fragments.
1.- Summarize the proletariats' living and working conditions during the Industrial Revolution, after watching the following film fragments.
A) Workers'associations
Petitions signed by millions of working people were presented to the House of Commons, and were accompanied by mass meetings.
The People's Charter called for six reforms to make the political system more democratic (universal males suffrage since 21 years, secret ballot, etc.).
Chartism supporters thought that workers could reach the power that way and change the laws to make them more beneficial for their class interests.
- Chartism
Petitions signed by millions of working people were presented to the House of Commons, and were accompanied by mass meetings.
The People's Charter called for six reforms to make the political system more democratic (universal males suffrage since 21 years, secret ballot, etc.).
Chartism supporters thought that workers could reach the power that way and change the laws to make them more beneficial for their class interests.
- Luddites
- Great Trade Union
- Catholic Church
- Utopian socialists
- Marxism
- Anarchism
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VOCABULARY
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- Enclosure acts
- Norfolk system
- Mechanisation
- Steam engine
- Demographic transition
- Capitalism
- Public limited company
- Protectionism
- International Workingmen's Association
- Trade unions
- Chartism
- Luddism