One of the most important times Europe’s history, occurred during the mid-eighteenth century lasting into the mid-nineteenth century. This period of time is referred to as the Industrial Revolution. In order to analyze the Industrial Revolution what the event was, where the revolution emerged, what the main consequences that the revolution brought to European society, and how the Industrial Revolution affected Latin America all must be answered first.
The Industrial Revolution emerged in England and quickly became a life changer for everyone living in Europe, especially England. The reason behind England being at the center of the revolution, was contributed by the fact England had countless advantages which permitted a revolution. One of the most important industries of which was at the center of the revolution was the textile industry. Prior to the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, textile making occurred in poor cottages with only hand tools used to create the textiles. However, the creation of technologically advanced tools that increased textile production signified the beginning of the revolution. An inventor named James Hargreaves created one of the first tools that increased production of thread in 1764. The name of Hargreaves tool was the Spinning Jenny. Closely …show more content…
For Latin Americans, one of their most beloved sports stemmed from the revolution. The sport is known as football to Europeans and Latin Americans alike. Football was a creation of the English and Continental European working classes. Europeans then brought their sport of football with them as they emigrated to the Americas in the 1800’s. One of Argentina’s oldest football teams named “Newell’s Old Boys” was actually a product of an immigrant named Isaac Newell. To this day, Newell’s Old Boys are an existing professional football
The Industrial Revolution emerged in England and quickly became a life changer for everyone living in Europe, especially England. The reason behind England being at the center of the revolution, was contributed by the fact England had countless advantages which permitted a revolution. One of the most important industries of which was at the center of the revolution was the textile industry. Prior to the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, textile making occurred in poor cottages with only hand tools used to create the textiles. However, the creation of technologically advanced tools that increased textile production signified the beginning of the revolution. An inventor named James Hargreaves created one of the first tools that increased production of thread in 1764. The name of Hargreaves tool was the Spinning Jenny. Closely …show more content…
For Latin Americans, one of their most beloved sports stemmed from the revolution. The sport is known as football to Europeans and Latin Americans alike. Football was a creation of the English and Continental European working classes. Europeans then brought their sport of football with them as they emigrated to the Americas in the 1800’s. One of Argentina’s oldest football teams named “Newell’s Old Boys” was actually a product of an immigrant named Isaac Newell. To this day, Newell’s Old Boys are an existing professional football