Unit 3: Industrial RevolutionChapter 7 Section 1

Big Idea: The Industrial Revolution had an impact on every aspect of life in Western Europe and the United States

ObjectivesIdentify the reasons for the

Industrial RevolutionIdentify the ways the agricultural

revolution contributed to population growth

Describe new technologiesResearch roles of workers in a

factory

Warm Up

What do you already know about the Industrial Revolution?

A Turning Point in History Long, slow,

uneven process Rural way of life

disappearing Globalizing Anesthetic Sewing machine Antiseptic skyscrapers

A New Agricultural Revolution

Improved Methods of FarmingDutch- DikesMixed soilFertilizerCrop rotationLord Charles Townshend- turnipsJethro Tull- seed drillKing George III- “Farmer George”

Enclosure Movement

Think-Pair-Share

How did the Industrial Revolution change daily life?

Population Explosion

Agricultural revolution -> rapid growth of populationEngland 5 to 9 millionEurope 120 to 190 million

Declining death rates & rising birthratesBetter hygiene & sanitation, improved

medical care

Stop and Think

Why did the population explode in Europe?

New TechnologyEnergy Revolution

Water mills & windmills

New sources of energyCoal & steam engine

Thomas Newcomen- steam engine in 1712

James Watt improved the engine

Improved IronCoal used to smeltRailroads

Simulation

Introduce the simulationResearch characters

Closure

How do you think increased population contributed to the Industrial Revolution?