Industrial Revolution Introduction

​Work is performed at home using self owned equipment.

​The family unit typically pulled together to perform the work which is why some families were larger in size.

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​A spinning wheel is a device for spinning thread or yarn from fibers. It was fundamental to the cotton textile industry prior to the Industrial Revolution.

With the invention of the steam engine and then electricity, factories could be built almost anywhere.

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Urbanization begins as people move to where the work is located.​

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FACTORIES

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​Process in which cities grow and large populations

​come to live in them.

URBANIZATION

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