英国国家概况 - Georgian era amp; Britain in the Two World Wars.ppt

Important events in this era Industrial Revolution a shift in social structure events chronic warfare Imperial expansion and loss Industry Revolotion: Industry Revolution: First started in its age-old wool textile industry.(英国古纺织业） Britain supported the adoption of new divices and methods of production. steam engine was used for strong power,which also propelled the cotton industry(棉纺织业） to boom. Industrialize lead to the growth of urban areas in England. Imperial expansion: 1702-1713, the British desire to control lage parts of Amerca. 1740-1763,Britain got victories from military and commercial rivary to India 1757-1762,Britain firmly control India and Canada. After 1770,Britain planed to heralded a new phase of territorial expansion. Late Georgian Britain was powerful enough to control Ireland. In the World War I(4) Britain Between the World war I and World War II(3) In the World WarII(3) Between the world war I and warII the Great Depression broke out 大萧条 Britain went though unemployment sufferred a shock of abdication of Edward VIII爱德华 World War II In1939,Britain was forced to declear war Inspired by Prime Minister Churchill丘吉尔,Britain fight back hard Britain had a large number of casualties,1/3 homes destryed,1/2national wealth lost The two world wars pulled the nation thoughter watt and steam engine the Great Depression（大萧条） EdwardVIII and Mrs.simpson Why calls the period Goergian era? the world war I In june 1914,world war I broke out Britain involved conscription during the war brought people from different class together women went to work in factories and won full equatity with men in1928. 此处添加标题 people hur