Summarize the social and economic effects of the Industrial Revolution.
Remarks
Examples are urbanization, increased productivity and wealth, rise of the middle class, conditions faced by workers, rise of labor unions, expansion of colonialism.
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade: 912
Date Adopted or Revised: 02/14
Status: State Board Approved
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Related Access Points
| Access Point Number |
Access Point Title |
| SS.912.W.6.AP.2 | Recognize the social and economic effects of the Industrial Revolution, such as increased productivity, the rise of the middle class, and the conditions faced by workers. |
Related Resources
Lesson Plan
| Name |
Description |
| Capitalism vs. Communism in the Industrial Revolution | In this lesson plan, students will analyze why communism was proposed as an alternative to capitalism during the Industrial Revolution. They will analyze political cartoons and major primary source texts by Adam Smith and Karl Marx. The final task is a Venn Diagram comparing the theories. |
