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Welcome to our blog. We'll talk about the Industrial Revolution, it's causes, it's consecuences and we will answer some questions about this event. Thanks for visiting our blog.

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Rodrigo Rodriguez
Luis Londoño
Andres Henao
Luis Felipe Tamayo
Matias Maya
Emiliano Villa
Juan Pablo Noreña

Montessori School, 2009


martes, 14 de abril de 2009

Phases of the Industrial Revolution

:::First Phase:::
Bases of the Industrial Revolution

  • The precursors used the maths of Newton to make clocks and precision machining.
  • The arrival of inmigrants to England during the centuries XVI and XVII gave new industries. In the century XVIII was the country with the greatest marine trade.2.
Triumph of Machines

  • Promoted handicraft textile. Jhon Kay invented the shuttle machine.
  • James Watt invented the steam engine(1765).
Agricultural Revolution

  • In the century XVIII the property and farm trends was refurbished. The productivity was increased in 90%.

Demographic Revolution

  • Increased significantly the amount of people in the world. The population was concentrated in the cities.
:::Second Phase:::
The second phase (1840-1920)of the industrial revolution advanced in the area of transportation and communications. 2 inventions of this phase were the train and the steam boat. The train was invented by Fulton.
The industrial revolution began in England and expanded to other countries:

France: Experimented with textiles and metalLurgical.
Alemania: Began the industrialization thanks to the paper(role) of Prussia.
United States: It was the second industrial power of the world.
Japan: It modernize by means of the industrial revolution.

:::Third Phase:::
The third phase of the revolution of the intelligence originates when finished the second world war and it gets paid it forces because of the crisis that experiences the capitalism of the time. In this phase of the industrial revolution there was a great tendency to the technological development. For example, the development of the nuclear energy, the telecommunications and the computer, the robotics and the biotechnology.

1 comentario:

  1. Very good summary, you're missing the third phase, try to publish it as soon as you can.
    Take care of your spelling!


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