The Industrial Revolution

The Industrial
Revolution

Created by: She’Lisia & Jusiyah

What is the Industrial
Revolution?

It’s a time when the manufacturing of
goods moved from small shops and homes
to large factories. This shift brought about
changes in culture as people moved from
rural areas to big cities in order to work. It
also introduced new technologies and new
types of transportation.

Causes & Effects

Innovations in agriculture,
production, and
transportation led to the
Industrial Revolution, which
originated in Western Europe
and spread over time to
Japan and other regions.

Inventions during the industrial
revolution

● The telegraph was invented so they can message
to one another through a wire.

● The Brooklyn Bridge was the longest suspension
bridge in the world.

● The Wright Brothers made the first airplane
without WIND

Children Working During the
Industrial Revolution

Children were not
treated well, overworked,
and underpaid for a
long time before anyone
tried to change things
for them.

Fun Facts About The
Industrial Revolution

● Population shift – moving
from rural agriculture to work
in factories in cities.

● Mass production of goods,
increased efficiency, reduced
average costs and enabled more
to be produced.

Source Page

● http://www.ducksters.com/histor
y/us_1800s/industrial_revoluti
on.php

● http://www.softschools.com/time
lines/industrial_revolution_time
line/40/

● http://www.american-historama
.org/industrial-revolution-inventi
ons.htm

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