The Industrial Revolution

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The Industrial Revolution

• the definition
  • It refers to the process of replacing manual labor with machine production and changing from workshop handicraft industry to machine industry
• the reasons
  • first & main reason
    • The completion of the British bourgeois revolution (英国资产阶级革命）provided a political premise for the emergence of the industrial revolutionthe fourth reason.
  • second reason
    • the opening of the new route, which facilitated Britain's colonial expansion
    • By means of colonial expansion and slave trade, Britain was the first to have the capital, market and other economies necessary for the industrial revolution conditions.
  • the third reason
    • Through the enclosure movement, Britain produced and gathered a large number of labor force, but also expanded the British domestic market.
  • the fourth reason
    • The accumulated experience of manual labor and the progress of production technology,which created the necessary conditions for the machinery industry.
• the prcess
  • in 1769
    • James Watt improved the steam engine of niukemen to "single acting steam engine"
  • in 1785
    • Edmund Cartwright invented Hydraulic loom
  • in 1814
    • Stephen sun invented the steam locomotive
• the influence
  • to Britian
    • the positive influence
    • the negative influence
      • pollute the environment badly
      • enlarge thegap between the poor and rich
  • to some countries
    • like America and France, driving the local economy
  • to the world
    • the positive influence
      • people entered "the steam age"
      • strengthen the relationship around the world , and the world market formed preliminary
      • objectively spread advanced technologies and mode of production
    • the negative influence
      • plundered its colonies' resources, some countries were left behindand poor for a long time
• positive influences
• The History