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Consequences of the Industrial revolution 8

The 1 Industrial Revolution:

Great Britain 1780-1900

What is the Industrial Revolution?

2

What are the causes of the Industrial Revolution? 3

1st reason

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2nd reason

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2nd reason

3rd reason

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4th reason

5

the most important technical innovation in the textile field

6

Steam Engine

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The luddite movement

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The Luddite movement

During the industrial revolution machines took over (sostituirono) people in some jobs, especially in the textile industry. People called Luddites, from the name of their leader Ned Ludd, smashed machines, claiming that these has robbed them their job. In 1811, bands of masked workers attacked factories in Nottingham. The Government replied with severe repressive measures. A mass trial at York sentences many Luddites to hanging.

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