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Ch. 15—Society and Economy Under the Old Regime in the 18th Century
The Industrial Revolution
The Industrial Revolution
The Commercial/Consumer Revolution Increase in demand for consumer
goods and services. Why? How does this cause the Industrial
Revolution?
The Industrial Revolution
Great Britain Led the Consumer Revolution▪Why?
Led the Industrial Revolution▪Why?
The Industrial Revolution
Began in the textile industryNew Inventions
The Spinning Jenny (James Hargreaves—1765)
The Water Frame (Richard Arkwright—1769)
The Power Loom (Edmund Cartwright—1780’s)
The Steam Engine
Urbanization
The Industrial Revolution initially occurred in the country/cottages.
Growth of cities occurs in the late 1700’s as a result of the Industrial Revolution.
Urban Classes Upper classes Middle Class Artisans
The Jewish Population of Europe
Most Jews lived in Eastern Europe
The “Jewish Ghetto”
“Until the last two decades of the 18th century, in every part of Europe…those Jews who remained loyal to their faith were subject to various religious, civil, and social disabilities.”