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3 Social Impact of the Industrial Revolution

5.3 Social Impact of the Industrial Revolution Terms:

Urbanization Tenement Labor union

Movement of people to cities. Multistory buildings divided into apartments Workers organizations.

I. People Move to New Industrial Cities

I. People Move to New Industrial Cities

5.3 Social Impact of the Industrial Revolution Terms:

Urbanization Tenement Labor union

Movement of people to cities. Multistory buildings divided into apartments Workers organizations. I. People Move to New Industrial Cities

What led to the massive migration of people from farm to cities?

-Why move to the city? 1.Changes in farming 2.Rising population 3.Increasing demand for workers -Where in the city? 1.Small towns near iron & coal mines 2.Towns near factories

II. New Social Classes Emerged

Working Class
Ex-farmers who worked in factories, mines, railroads, & other industries. Terrible working and living conditions

New Social Classes Emerged

Working class lived in crowded tenements. 4-6 stories a number of families or tenants living together. each apartment has 3 rooms (the living or front room, the kitchen, and a small bedroom). dimensions of the rooms are as follows: living room is 11' x 12' 6", bedroom is 8' 6" square, and the kitchen is 12' x 10' square no toilet/shower/bath bathrooms located in rear yard

fireplace in the kitchen

no water available inside the building no electricity

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Alley playground

Attic Tenement room

Family Homework-sewing

Harsh working conditions led to workers to protest.

Workers find comfort in religion.

5.3 Social Impact of the Industrial Revolution

II. New Social Classes Emerged

-Middle bourgeoisie Class owned and operated factories, mines, railroads, & other industries. Comfortable lifestyle Entrepreneurs -Working Class Ex-farmers who worked in factories, mines, railroads, & other industries. Terrible working and living conditions Harsh working conditions led to workers to protest. Workers find comfort in religion.

III. Life in the Factories and Mines

Factory Workers
Long work hours (1216 hour days, 6-7 days a week) Accidents from unsafe machines More women than men

Miners
Paid more than factory workers Condition worse Dangers of explosion, flooding, collapse

Work condition was worse for children in factories and mines.

5.3 Social Impact of the Industrial Revolution III. Life in Factories and Mines -Factory Workers Long work hours (12-16 hour days, 6-7 days a week) Accidents from unsafe machines More women than men -Miners Paid more than factory workers Condition worse Dangers of explosion, flooding, collapse

-Work condition was worse for children in factories and mines.

Maintenance boys at factory mills

IV. Results of Industrialization

1. Terrible hardships, poor working conditions 2. Labor unions bargained for better wages, hours and working conditions 3. Working men won voting rights 4. Factories created more jobs 5. Income went up which help increased standard of living

5.3 Social Impact of the Industrial Revolution IV. Results of Industrialization 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Terrible hardships, poor working conditions Labor unions bargained for better wages, hours and working conditions Working men won voting rights Factories created more jobs Income went up which help increased standard of living

How did the Industrial Revolution affect the lives of men, women, and children?

Ticket Out the Door

1. Why was the Industrial Revolution both a blessing and a curse? 2. How did the Industrial Revolution affect the lives of men, women, and children?