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Curipod generated lesson: "Industrial Revolution". #8-10

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1. Slide
60 seconds
Industrial Revolution (1750-1850) was a period of rapid industrialization, characterized by new inventions and technology. It brought new methods of production, like factories and machines, allowing goods to be made more quickly and cheaply. The revolution also changed how people lived and worked, leading to the growth of cities and an increase in population. }
Industrial Revolution
2. Slide
60 seconds
Industrial Revolution: A period of rapid technological and social change from the mid-18th to mid-19th centuries, during which new sources of energy, such as steam power, and new production techniques, such as the assembly line, were introduced. Capitalism: An economic system in which private individuals and businesses own and operate the means of production and seek to earn profits through competitive markets. Factory System: A system in which factories, rather than individuals or family-owned businesses, produce goods and services using machines and a workforce of wage laborers.
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3. Poll
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What do you think were the most significant effects of the Industrial Revolution?
  • Positive effects on the lives of workers
  • Negative impacts on the environment
  • Increase in the availability of goods
  • Development of new technologies
4. Slide
60 seconds
The goods produced during the Industrial Revolution were so abundant that the prices of goods dropped by over 50%. The first steam-powered machine was a cotton gin invented by James Watt in 1769. The Industrial Revolution marked the beginning of the factory system, which replaced the traditional system of craftsmen working in their own homes.
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5. Open question
300 seconds
What were some of the positive and negative effects of the Industrial Revolution?
6. Open question
300 seconds
What do you think would have happened if the Industrial Revolution had not occurred?
7. Poll
60 seconds
In which century did the Industrial Revolution begin?
  • 18th century
  • 19th century
  • 17th century
8. Poll
60 seconds
Which country is considered the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution?
  • England
  • Germany
  • France
9. Poll
60 seconds
Which invention played a crucial role in kickstarting the Industrial Revolution?
  • Electricity
  • Telephone
  • Steam engine
10. Poll
60 seconds
What industry saw significant advancements during the Industrial Revolution?
  • Tourism industry
  • Agriculture industry
  • Textile industry
11. Poll
60 seconds
The introduction of which transportation system greatly impacted trade and transportation during the Industrial Revolution?
  • Railways
  • Airplanes
  • Canals
12. Open question
300 seconds
How has the Industrial Revolution impacted our lives today?

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