Industrial revoulution Flashcards
(21 cards)
What 3 productions were there
Coal
Metal
Textiles
The majour risks of mining were
Suffocation
explosions
collapsing
flooding
What is the reform
Change for the better over the 19th vcentury
Living conditions were…
Cramped, poor ventilation, slums, overcrowded.
A majour part was…
Child labour
What is the royal commission
Inspectors investigating conditions of mines + factorys of britain.
WHat year steam engine
1712`
What year was industrial revoulution
1750s - 1900
First passenger railway was
1825
Dangers of factory work included
Poor ventilation
Unnatural postures
Hair
fingers - hands
Deafness
abuse
clothing.
One job in the factory
Peicer
Mass production
The process og producing a lot of standidised goods cheaply using machines in factorys
Empire
A group of territorys ruled by one ruler
Colliery
coal mine
Cotton mill
factory producing textiles
trapper
job in the mines, that opens and closes trap doors to let coal through. it can be dangerous as they could get hit by a cart
Fire damp
Flammible gas found in coal mines
Choke damp
Mix of gasses causing prople to suffocate
Conditions in the city
Poor ventilation
Disease
Slums
Cramped
slums
filth
polluted water
The industrial revolution
Power of machinery
location of work
transport
empire
towns and citys living conditions
science and tech
