Grade 8 History Summary: Industrial Revolution

This summary includes: Timeline with important dates, slave trade in Britain, the economy pre-industrial revolution, changes in the revolution to transport, machines, factories, mining, power and energy, social changes including urbanisation, living conditions, work houses, labour and trade unions in agriculture and industry, and a terminology sheet.

South Africa by 1860, indentured labour, diamond mining in South Africa, formation of companies, De Beers Consolidated mines, and a terminology sheet.

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