Innovations in agriculture, production, and transportation led to the Industrial Revolution, which originated in Western Europe and spread over time to Japan and other regions. This led to major population shifts and transformed economic and social systems.
Lesson #1: Agricultural Revolution
How did the Agricultural Revolution change Great Britain?
Lesson #2: Causes
Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in Great Britain in the 1750's?
Lesson #3: Technological Innovations
How did technological innovations influence the Industrial Revolution?
Lesson #4: Industrialization on Workers
How did industrialization affect British workers?
Effects of Industrialization and Urbanization on Workers (Slides)
Lesson #5: Industrialization on Cities
How did industrialization and urbanization affect British cities?
Effects of Industrialization and Urbanization on Cities (Slides)
Lesson #6: Solutions & Reforms
How did reform movements try to remedy problems brought on by the Industrial Revolution?
Lesson #7: Smith
What is an economic system and why did economic systems shift during the Industrial Revolution?
Lesson #8: Marx
What are the major beliefs of Marx/Smith and how will their ideas impact the world?
Lesson #9: Irish Potato Famine
What caused the Irish Potato famine? How did the Irish Potato famine impact society?
Lesson #10: Industrialize during Meiji Period
How did industrialization affect Japan?
Meiji Restoration Pictures (Slides)
10.3: Review Materials
Great Concepts: Capitalism (Docs)
Great Concepts: Communism (Docs)
Great Thinker: Karl Marx (Docs)
Great Events: The Arrival of Commodore Perry in Japan (Docs)
Great Concepts: Industrial Revolution (Docs)
10.3 Closer: Causes and Effects of the Industrial Revolution
Industrial Revolution Review Sheet (Docs)
Timeline Unit 10.3: Causes and Effects of the Industrial Revolution (Docs)
10.3: CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION Concept Maps (Slides)