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Industrial Revolution

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*Industrial Revolution*a major shift in production methods starting in the 1760's
the very richbefore the industrial revolution only these people had more than one change of clothes
Spinning Jennyone worker using this could do the work of 8 people using spinning wheels
water and steamthese were the two ways in which early machines were supplied with power
middle classmore people becams part of this due to the industrial revolution creating more jobs.
farmers and poor peoplethese peoples lives became harder during the industrial revolution
citiesas more and more goods were made in factories people had to move here to earn a living
endless workthis is what life was like for many factory workers and children
fatalworking and living conditions were so bad for most factory workers that even minor diseases could be
*factories*during the industrial revolution many workers who had worked home began to work where
*textile*this industry was one of the first to move into factories
*labor unions*an organization dedicated to improving workers' lives
*cloth*same thing as a textile
*Alexander Graham Bell*the inventor of the telephone
*Thomas Edison*the inventor of the phonograph
*Great Britain*this is the country where the industrial revolution began
*machines*many products after the industrial revolution were made by these



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