Ch. 23-27
Essential Questions:
1. Why might this period in world history be considered the "Age of Revolution"?
2. What were the causes and consequences of these revolutions?
3. How effective were revolutionaries in achieving their goals?
4. Why might this time period be considered the "Age of Imperialism"?
5. How did revolutions in one part of the world compare with those in another part of the world? Consider both causes and consequences.
Objectives:
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1. To what extent was the American Revolution successful?
2. Was the American Revolution a revolution of the mind?
3. What is the difference between the American Revolution and the American War for Independence?
1. What were the causes of the French Revolution?
2. Was the French Revolution more important than the American Revolution? Explain why or why not.
3. What were the lasting effects of the French Revolution on Europe and the world?
"The Industrial Revolution was an increase in production brought about by the use of machines and characterized by the use of new energy sources."
1. Why did the Industrial Revolution begin in England?
2. Was the Industrial Revolution more beneficial or harmful?