HS 251 Chapter : Article Abstract Assignment Online 1 2
15 Mar 2019
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Introduction: causes, a case study: textiles, plusses and minuses, definition- shift of making things from making in the home by hand, to factories and big machines. So more and more people are moving to cities (one of earth shaking changes) instead of on farms. New sources of energy, factories and machines need energy more than humans, animals, wood. We"re still in the middle of indus rev. It has been a continuous revolution- meaning a geographical spread , and continuous technological change. Increase in scale of production- example is cotton. Rise of panties, so people cut down on infection and disease. Europe isn"t the only place growing in this way-china was-but only europe had ir. B)empire- provided source of raw materials to feed, clothe, and heat population. D)invention- animal breeding and new strains of animals. Steam engine- enables factory to use fossil fuels. England was sitting on a lot of coal, location. This coal was close to water and easily transportable.
