AGE OF INDUSTRIALISATION

WHAT MAJOR INVENTIONS OF PREVIOUS CENTURY DO YOU SEE IN THE BACK GROUND?

WHY AIR CRAFT IS NOT SHOWN IN THIS PICTURE ?

WAS ELECTRIC BULB INVENTED THEN ?

HOW INDUSTRIALISATION TRANSFORMED THE LIVES OF PEOPLE ?

PROTO INDUSTRIALISATION

Did industrialisation start with the establishment of big factories in Britain ?

ARE GUILDS IN THE SPIRIT OF FREE TRADE ?

IS MONOPOLY IN THE MARKET GOOD ?

DO GUILDS EXIST TODAY ?

WHY IS AIR TRANSPORT SO EXPENSIVE ?

BECAUSE AIR CRAFTS ARE EXPENSIVE .

WHY ARE AIR CRAFTS SO EXPENSIVE ?

ARE AIR CRAFTS REALLY EXPENSIVE TO MAKE ?

WHICH ARE THE AIRCRAFT MAKERS OF THE WORLD ?

WHAT DO YOU SEE IN TERMS OF DISTRIBUTION OF CAR AND BUS MAKERS ON ONE SIDE AND AIR CRAFT MAKERS ON THE OTHER SIDE ?

How production of cotton goods became faster in the 18th century?

What was the sequence of development of industry in Europe?( p 83)

What factor favoured the growth of steel industry in England ?

Why Machines were not able to replace hand made production in late 19th century?

Why machines could not replace hand made productions ?

How change in rural landscape favoured industrial growth ?

Why workers attacked machine in England?

HOW FACTORIES WERE DIFFERENT FROM PROTO INDUSTRIAL SYSTEM?

What is the advantage of having all stages of production under one roof ?

Have you heard of similar examples in earlier chapter ?

If you are a cloth merchant of a proto industrial system what difficulty do you encounter ?

Why upper class preferred hand crafted goods?

What do

MUSLIN and CALICO have in common ?

Do any place bears the above name in some form or other ?

COLONISATION AND EMERGENCE OF NEW PORTS :

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