A loss of jobs
The Luddites
First they used the rivers then they made it steam powered
The British factory act limited the working hours of children and women to a maximum of 10 hours per day. The act was passed in 1847.
industrial revolution
The introduction of power-driven machinery and the development of factory organization.
The Luddites
Yes
Factories need machinery and power, so to create a factory you would need the machinery to fit your needs and the power to run it.
You need workers in a factory to watch over and run machinery.
it is a factory that houses spinning and weaving machinery.
A factory?
amount of machinery and equipment / size of factory building
factory system.
A factory called a "mint" does this.
responsible for keeping machines working
The Luddites wrote threatening letters to factory owners because they protested against the introduction of machinery in textiles, which they believed would threaten their livelihoods by replacing skilled manual labor with machines. They saw the new technology as a threat to their job security and standard of living.
It destroyed it.