HIST 101 Lecture 12: history lecture 12a.doc

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: History
• Course: HIST 101
• Professor: Willeen Keough

Document Summary

First nations, mid-19th c: treaties, granted reserves, hunting, fishing rights, surrendered legal title to lands, reserves, affected economic and political power, settler encroachment on reserve lands. Religion at mid-19th c: spiritually and secular guidance, ethnicity tied to religion, reference by white administrators, little farming advice, equipment, disease and alcohol. Industrial revolution: use of steam power, ran manufacturing and agricultural machines, big change for increasing products, machines ? work processes, increased production. Change in production: family production, households/artisan shop, produced goods from start to finish, guilds ? standards and prices, controls things being produced, and controlled prices, advancement, mechanization, repetitive tasks, means of production in hands of few, capitalists: lobbied for laws to protect individual property. Impact on society: materialism, challenged traditional values, rural to urban population shift, to get jobs, new class structure, bourgeois, etcones who own production, public and private spheres, separated from home, homes for family; factories for work.