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Name the 2 important inventions ? | The spinning jenny and electricity |
When did the industrial revolution begin and how long did it go ? | Began in 18th century and ended until the 20th century |
Who invented the spinning jenny ? | The spinning jenny was invented by James Hargrevs |
Who invented the steam engine ? | Steam engine was invented by James Watt |
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What is mass manufacturing ? | Items could now be mass produced by people paid to perform simple but repetitive tasks. |
What were the factory conditions at that time ? | It was dangerous and work hours were 12 hours to 14 hours , no rules of using a machine and women would be the harshies |
What happen with the growth of steam engines in Britain ? | The demand for coal grew as miners dug deep as 2 kilometres into the ground |
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What was it like living in the tenements ? | People were cramped , poorly ventilated and freezing in winter and privacy was impossible. |
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