HIST 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 24: Steam Engine, Flying Shuttle, Spinning Jenny
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Politicians wanted to roll the clock back and make europe the way it was before the. But too many things had changed politically. None of the congress of vienna politicians grasped these changes. As a result of the trends that reinforced each other. There weren"t fundamental differences in different places. Some goods were manufactured - latin for making things by hand. Most tools were operated by: wind, water, animal muscles, human muscles. None of these fundamentally changed the way agriculture worked. Indus rev - change from using muscle power to operating machinery to using inanimate mechanical power. Transition made possible the development of machinery and vehicles that were capable of greater feats. This changed the way that human labor was organized. Manufacturing definition changed to making by machinery. Each new development influenced another sector of the economy. Weaving is the same through many different societies. Flying shuttle - quicker weaving - more cloth.
