ROOM) CHARACTERISTICS To Re | {origin and changes | Great Britain Agricultural revolution tL itt, Hf 28 rtten Economic Factors f- 1709: the coke blast furnace }- 1733: the flying shuttle »{ Developments 1769: steam engine © 1804: steam locomotive t—>{ united states | F>{ Spain | —>( impact ——, ————,_F Fitst European country — Belgium Europe Certain industries in eee and L Isolated industrial areas — [taly, Spain and eee rising immigration — Mie —t ‘the existence of mineral resources the development of railways andeoe ton adel inst n ‘acum! —P reine The riy was organised as rei ren [ Pepuatonsee 1 New trade flows L Industrial capitalism New social divisions: © { steucture ea Materials: 4 chitecture and pavilions Urban growth Industrial cities PF Luddites Labour First trade unions moves Utopian socialism: eee, Owen and L Scientific socialism: by K. Marx and F. Engels and © and social realities and 6. Courbet4. Copy.the unit mind map in your notebook and complete the ‘missing information. 2. Read the following text and answer the questions. "Prom ocean to ocear!—so say the Americans; and these four words compose the general designation of the ‘great trunk line’ which crosses the entire \wldth of the United States, The Pacific Railroad is, however, really divided into two distinct lines: the Central Pacific, between San Francisco and Ogden, and the Union Pacific between Ogden and Omaha Five main lines connect Omaha with New York. New York and San Francisco are thus united by an uninterrupted metal ribbon, which measures no less than three thousand seven hundred and eighty-six miles, [.] The journey from New York. to San Francisco consumed, formerly, under the most favourable conditions, at leat six months, It is nov accomplished in seven days, ‘Verne, J: Around the World in Eighty Days, 1873. ‘) Summarise the content of the text. ) Which historic moment does it describe? ©) What isthe main benefit ofthe railway line? . Explain the meaning of the following terms: Utopian socialism + Realism + Proletariat = Universal exhibitions * Communist Manifesto + Rural exodus “4, The picture below shows the Palacio de Cristal, in Madrid. Find information about it and answer the questions. a) Structures of this type were part of 2 larger group of buildings. Why were they built? b) what materials were used fer their construction? ) What isthe current function of this building? @ smSaviadigital.com rest yoursetr @ 5. Anovel from the mid-19th century contains this dialogue between a well-off English farmer and his guest: ‘Tam reading the Agricultural Chemistry said this excellent baronet, ‘because I am going to take one of the farms into my own hands, and see if something cannot be done in setting a good pattern of farming among my tenants. ld ‘Agreat mistake, Chettam, interposed Mr. Brooke, ‘going into electrifying your land and that kind of thing, and making a parlour of your cow-house It won't do, I went into science a great deal myself at one time; but I saw it would not do E1101, G: Middlemarch, 1869-1872. a) What isthe position of each ofthe speakers? ) Which one has history proven right and why? In The Poverty of Philosophy, Karl Marx writes: ‘Thanks to the application of machinery and of steam, the division of labour was about to assume such dimensions that large-scale industry, detached from the national soil, depends entirely con the world market, on international exchange, on an international division of labour. a) What do you think the term ‘international division of labour’ refers to? b) How do you think this might come to affect global control of resources and other means of production? Read this news story about a fire at a factory in Barcelona set by rioting workers and answer the questions below. And when all the nations of Europe generously reward the inventors of a discovery that speeds up the motors of steam engines to give greater strength to industry [.] When without steam we rmust always ‘pay dues to foreign industry because we will never be able ta revitalise or compete with t 1 Is not he who brings about the burning of steam engines an enemy of the people? [J Will we never be able to make the ‘manufactured goods we now have to purchase from abroad without steam? And what would the arms of Spanish day labourers be used fox? EI Vapor. Barcelona, 10th August 1835. a) What is the newspapers opinion regarding the events? 'b) What image does it give of Spain's level of industialisation at that time? ©) What advantages does it say industrialisation will have for the economy and labour?