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Industrial Revolution

American Pageant 14th Edition Chapter 14 notes

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Center of population moved past the Alleghains. Fur-trapping used the rendevous system. Ecological Imperialism expoliated the stock in the West. There was an influx of immigrants from Ireland and Germany. The Irish were escaping famine and the Germans were escaping autocracy. Nativists disliked the foreigners. Know-Nothing Party formed against the foreigners. 1. What were some obstacles pioneers faced? 2. What is Ecological Imperialism? 3. What were the major cities in the U.S. by the mid 1800?s?

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Chapter 20 The Industrial Revolution and Its Impact on European Society The Industrial Revolution in Great Britain Origins agricultural revolution rapid population growth surplus labor ready supply of capital for investment in new industrial machines and factories ample supplies of important mineral resources abundant rivers Parliament provided stable government; protected private property colonies provided a market as well as raw materials Technological Changes and New Forms of Industrial Organization The Cotton Industry James Hargreaves? spinning jenny Richard Arkwright?s water frame spinning machine Edmund Cartwright?s power loom concentration of labor in factories new towns grew up around factories The Steam Engine

Forging National Economy

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Chapter 14 Forging the National Economy 1790-1860 ? The Westward Movement The life as a pioneer was very grim.? Pioneers were stricken with disease and loneliness. ? Shaping the Western Landscape Fur trapping was a large industry in the Rocky Mountain area.? Each summer, fur trappers would trade beaver pelts for manufactured goods from the East. George Caitlin - painter and student of Native American life who was among the first Americans to advocate the preservation of nature; proposed the idea of a national park. ? The March of Millions By the mid-1800s, the population was doubling every 25 years.? By 1860, there were 33 states and the U.S. was the 4th most populous country in the western world.

The Industrial Revolution

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The Industrial Revolution (1780-1850): Overview of the Industrial Revolution: Machines began to replace humans in the manufacturing of goods. Use of the Steam Engine for producing textiles in the 1780s was the turning point. Europe Gradually transitioned from an agricultural and commercial society into a modern industrial society. By the Mid 19th Century, industrialism had spread all across Europe. The economic changes of the industrial revolution did more than any other movement to revolutionize life in Europe and western civilization. Roots of the Industrial Revolution: Begins with the Commercial Revolution (1500-1700) Price Revolution (Inflation) Rise of capitalism Scientific Revolution Increased in population Cottage Industry New Technology

Ch. 26 Outline and Study Notes-AP World History "The Earth and its Peoples", 5th edition

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CHAPTER 26 ? AP WORLD HISTORY ? STUDY TOPICS ?THE NEW POWER BALANCE, 1850 ? 1900? **Introduction to Chapter: In the late 19th Century a very small number of states, known as ?great powers?, dominated the world. Great Britain, France, and Russia had been recognized as the great powers long before the industrial age. Russia began industrializing in the late 19th century, as did Germany, the US and Japan. The US rise to power was covered in Chapter 23; this Chapter (26) will cover the other great powers of the late 19th century.

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Ptolemy- (1517?) Created geocentric system; universe revolves around the Earth, moving ? enclosed spheres, with heaven on the outside. Copernicus- Came up with the idea of a heliocentric universe, accounted for many problems ? with the Ptolemaic System. Brahe- Recorded extensive amounts of astronomical observations and data, constructed ? scientific instruments. Kepler- Brahe?s assistant believed in heliocentric universe, used his data to find evidence of ? Copernicus? theory; found that orbits of start and planets were elliptical, not circular. Galileo- Looked into space with a telescope, found further evidence of a heliocentric universe, ? made knowledge of the theory more widespread and popular, argued that everything

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The industrial Revolution created an important migration from the countryside to the cities near the factories. The indutrial revolution was a worldwide movement that probably started out in Europe and eventually moved to North America. Important achievements during the industrial revolution inculdes interchangable parts and the assembly introduced by Henry Ford. Another effect of the industrial revolution was the capability of mass producing manufactered objects which decreased the price significantly.

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The industrial Revolution created an important migration from the countryside to the cities near the factories. The indutrial revolution was a worldwide movement that probably started out in Europe and eventually moved to North America. Important achievements during the industrial revolution inculdes interchangable parts and the assembly introduced by Henry Ford. Another effect of the industrial revolution was the capability of mass producing manufactered objects which decreased the price significantly.

Industrial Revolution

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The industrial Revolution created an important migration from the countryside to the cities near the factories. The indutrial revolution was a worldwide movement that probably started out in Europe and eventually moved to North America. Important achievements during the industrial revolution inculdes interchangable parts and the assembly introduced by Henry Ford. Another effect of the industrial revolution was the capability of mass producing manufactered objects which decreased the price significantly.

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