British Industrial Revolution

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:effect gptkb:urban_development
environmental pollution
child labor
economic growth
improved transportation
population growth
rise of factory system
rise of middle class
gptkbp:endDate 1840
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Second_Industrial_Revolution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British Industrial Revolution
gptkbp:industry gptkb:textile_industry
gptkb:transportation
coal mining
iron industry
gptkbp:influenced British Empire expansion
labor movements
global industrialization
modern economic systems
gptkbp:keyFigure gptkb:Isambard_Kingdom_Brunel
gptkb:James_Watt
gptkb:George_Stephenson
gptkb:Richard_Arkwright
gptkb:Samuel_Crompton
gptkbp:location gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:Mines_Act_1842
gptkb:Combination_Acts
gptkb:Factory_Act_1833
gptkb:Ten_Hours_Act_1847
gptkb:Poor_Law_Amendment_Act_1834
gptkbp:notableCity gptkb:Birmingham
gptkb:Bristol
gptkb:Glasgow
gptkb:Leeds
gptkb:Liverpool
gptkb:London
gptkb:Manchester
gptkb:Sheffield
gptkb:Newcastle
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Agricultural_Revolution
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:urban_development
industrialization
capitalism
mechanization
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Chartist_movement
gptkb:Enclosure_Movement
gptkb:Luddite_movement
gptkb:Peterloo_Massacre
gptkbp:significantInvention gptkb:steam_locomotive
power loom
spinning jenny
cotton
gptkbp:startDate 1760
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American_industrial_revolution
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4