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Urbanization

Chapter 3 Key issue 2

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Chapter 3 - Key Issue 2: Where do people migrate within a country? Two main types of internal migrations are: interregional (between regions of a country) and intraregional (within a region) In past ? search for farmland; today ? interregional migration is from rural areas to urban areas for jobs Recent immigrants - more than ? immigrate to California, Florida, New York, or Texas Interregional Migration in the United States Population Center ? the average location of everyone in the country, the ?center of population gravity? The changing location of the population center graphically demonstrated the march of American people across the North American continent over the past 200 years; the center consistently shifted westward

AP Human Geography Chapter 3 Section 4

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Chapter 3, Section 4 AP Human Geography 2012-13 School Year Chad Guge, Instructor Key Concepts/Terms Information NOT covered in this presentation that you SHOULD know? Historical migration trends within the United States between regions Migration patterns and examples from other countries including: Russia, Brazil, Indonesia, India, and the region of Europe Information COVERED in this presentation? Migration within a region Concept of ?counterurbanization? Migration Within a Region Migration patterns that occur within a region usually fall under? Rural-to-Urban Urban-to-Suburban Metropolitan-to-Nonmetropolitan (also known as ?counterurbanization?) Rural-To-Urban Migration

Industrial Revolution

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Advances in Agriculture Crop Rotation ? rotate crops properly to use all fields Urbanization ? movement from rural to urban areas Enclosure movement ? landowners buy enclosed land Seed Drill ? Jethro Tull invented this to push seed to the ground Natural Resources Vs. Factors of Productions Natural Resources: river (in land transporation) , coals (for fuels), iron (to construct machinery, tools), harbors (for merchant ships) Factors of Production: political stability, resources: land labor, capital Major Inventions (Textiles) Flying Shuttle ? doubled work in a day for weaving Spinning Jenny ? spinning frame sped up spinning thread (John Kay) Cotton Gin ? multiplied the amount of gin to be cleansed (Eli Whitney) Major Inventions (Transportation)

The Effects of Industrialization and Urbanization on Women in North America

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13/01/11 12:21 AM Industrialization First occurred in England in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries Occurred in Canada in the 1850?s, accelerating in the 1870?s and 1880?s Very ragged and uneven process Included A shift from making products in the home or in small workshops to making them in factories A move from making things by hand to the use of machines to assist in the production of goods The subdivision of formerly skilled labour in which a product which had once been made by one worker with all the skills necessary to make the entire product was now being made by many workers, each with very limited skills, doing only one piece of the job- such as sewing buttons or ironing a finished garment

The Effects of Industrialization and Urbanization on Women in North America

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13/01/11 12:21 AM Industrialization First occurred in England in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries Occurred in Canada in the 1850?s, accelerating in the 1870?s and 1880?s Very ragged and uneven process Included A shift from making products in the home or in small workshops to making them in factories A move from making things by hand to the use of machines to assist in the production of goods The subdivision of formerly skilled labour in which a product which had once been made by one worker with all the skills necessary to make the entire product was now being made by many workers, each with very limited skills, doing only one piece of the job- such as sewing buttons or ironing a finished garment
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