Unit 6: Heimler History Videos

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Analyze the economic effects of industrialization.

• Understand the transformation from agrarian economies to industrial economies.

• Examine the development of global capitalism, including the rise of multinational corporations and global trade networks.

• Assess the impact of industrialization on labor systems, including the rise of wage labor and the decline of traditional crafts.

Evaluate the social and demographic changes resulting from industrialization.

• Explore the rapid urbanization and the growth of cities.

• Analyze the changes in social structures, including the emergence of new social classes and the impact on family dynamics.

• Assess the impact of industrialization on population growth and migration patterns.

Understand the environmental impact of industrialization.

• Examine the environmental consequences of industrial activities, such as deforestation, pollution, and resource depletion.

• Analyze the impact of industrialization on landscapes and ecosystems.

• Evaluate the responses to environmental challenges, including conservation movements and early environmental regulations.

Analyze the cultural and intellectual responses to industrialization.

• Explore the ways in which industrialization influenced cultural movements, including Romanticism, Realism, and Modernism.

• Understand the impact of industrialization on literature, art, and philosophy.

• Assess the role of intellectual movements, such as Social Darwinism and Marxism, in shaping responses to industrialization.

Evaluate the political responses to industrialization.

• Examine the development of political ideologies in response to industrialization, including socialism, communism, and liberalism.

• Analyze the role of political reforms and movements, such as labor unions and suffrage movements, in addressing the challenges of industrialization.

• Assess the impact of industrialization on government policies and state-building efforts.

Understand the role of industrialization in imperialism.

• Analyze the economic motives for imperial expansion, including the need for raw materials and new markets.

• Examine the ways in which industrialization facilitated European imperialism, including technological advancements and military superiority.

• Assess the impact of imperialism on colonized regions, including economic exploitation and cultural changes.

Evaluate the global impact of industrialization and imperialism.

• Understand the interconnectedness of industrialization and global trade networks.

• Analyze the role of industrialization in shaping global power dynamics and geopolitical relations.

• Assess the impact of industrialization on non-European societies, including resistance and adaptation.

Investigate the consequences of industrialization on labor and working conditions.

• Explore the working conditions in factories, mines, and other industrial workplaces.

• Analyze the rise of labor movements and their demands for better working conditions, wages, and hours.

• Assess the responses of governments and businesses to labor unrest and strikes.

Examine the impact of industrialization on gender roles and family structures.

• Understand the changing roles of men, women, and children in industrial societies.

• Analyze the impact of industrialization on family life, including living conditions and family dynamics.

• Assess the role of women in the workforce and their contributions to social and political movements.

Analyze the technological innovations and advancements resulting from industrialization.

• Examine key technological innovations, such as the steam engine, telegraph, and electricity.

• Understand the impact of these innovations on transportation, communication, and production.

• Assess the role of technological advancements in shaping modern industrial society.