Chapters 19 & 21. Section 1: Dawn of the Industrial Age What was the Industrial Revolution? What was the Industrial Revolution? Why was it a turning point.
Coal Mining. Coal Coal is burned to run steam engines. Mined out of the earth. Coal miners work long hours in very dangerous conditions.
The Dawn of the Industrial Age. Improvements in Farming Methods of farming changed to help farmers produce more efficiently: – Crop rotation – New farming.