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Increased competition between industrialized nations and poverty in less developed nations.
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Europe becomes economic powerhouse.
IMPACT
Widened wealth gap between countries but it strengthened economic ties.
Changed Society:
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LIFE EXPECTANCY INCREASED
POPULATION, HEALTH, AND WEALTH INCREASED IN INDUSTRIALIZED COUNTRIES
MIDDLE CLASS GREW
EDUCATION BECAME MANDATORY
GREATER DEMOCRATIC INVOLVEMENT - SOCIAL REFORM MOVEMENTS
Industrialization and Imperialism
Imperialism is a cause for WWI!
French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars 1789-1815:
hindered the revolution by
* stopping trade
* interrupting communication
* causing inflation
"Railroads and machine shops, coal mines and iron foundations, spinneries and rolling mills seem to spring up out of the ground, and smokestacks sprout from the earth like mushrooms."
German economist 1858
Belgium
What did they have?
iron ore, coal, waterways for transportation, ports
William Cockerill
Smuggled the new spinning machines into Belgium in 1799.
Skilled workers that migrated from Great Britain to work in the new factories.
His son will built a manufacturing powerhouse steam engines and railway locomotives.
RR were put in to link manufacturing cities, like Frankfurt to the Ruhr Valley.
Germany
political division held the country back in the industrialization race.
by 1835, Germany had implemented Great Britain;s manufacturing model.
Manufactured even sent their children to England to learn industrial management.
Ruhr Valley became the center of manufacturing because of its rich iron ore deposits.
Bohemia - Spinning Industry
Spain - Catalonia Cotton Mills
Northern Italy - Silk Spinning
Why did some not industrialize?
* social structure delayed adoption of new
methods of production
* lack of natural resources
* no navigable waterways
* no ability to build railroads