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Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Advances That New Machines Make

Before these tools came around, people made everything by hand. The things that people made were taught to them through an apprenticeship. So instead of people spending time learning how to make things, they learned a small proportion of it.
Agrarian Society- everything is based around agriculture.
Subsistance farming- your grow crops and the amout you grow is based on what your family is going to need that year
People are grow ing food to make money to feed their family
People began moving from the cournty into the cities for more jobs
society is changing becasue it had to people people cuoldnt make a living off of growing crops
factory owners are starting to find, that instead of haveing people learn everything certain people learn parts of it.
training time has been cut into more that half
they are also finding that women and children will work for alot cheaper than a guy will who has spent his whole life trainging for it 
the idea of cheap labor has come into play
They understand that the faster you get the product out the more money you make.
Crop rotaion-every year they rotated where they plant a crop so they get diffrent nutriance from the ground
It statred in England because they had alot of natural resources like rivers, iron, coal, and cotton
Unions are fighting for them new laws are being passed that give them the rights that they need. these are you have to give breaks and you have to play minimum wadge.
Factories are starting to get larger, they start building more
Assembly line-you pass it down
Automoblies start coming into play
Henry Ford was the first person in the USA to start making cars.

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