AP European History - Unit 6: Industrialization and Its Effects ()
AP European History - Unit 6: Industrialization and Its Effects () Industrial Revolution A term first coined in 1799 to describe the burst of major inventions and economic expansion that began in Britain in the late eighteenth century. It carried economic, social, AND political impacts. Industrialization The development of industries for the machine production of goods. Mechanization The application of machinery to manufacturing and other activities. Among the first processes to be mechanized were the spinning of cotton thread and the weaving of cloth in late-eighteenth- and early-nineteenth-century England. (p. 603)
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