Industrial Revolution
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Curipod generated lesson: "Industrial Revolution". #8-10
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Updated 5 months ago
1. Open question
90 seconds
In what century did the Industrial Revolution take place?
2. Slide
60 seconds
The Industrial Revolution was a period during the 18th and 19th centuries where major changes in agriculture, manufacturing, and transportation had a profound effect on the socioeconomic and cultural conditions of the times. The main features of the Industrial Revolution were the use of new sources of power, such as steam engines and the development of new manufacturing processes, such as the Bessemer process and the development of new technologies, such as the telegraph and the locomotive. The Industrial Revolution led to a rapid increase in production and a rise in the standard of living for many people, but it also led to the growth of large cities with large populations of workers in often dangerous and unhealthy working conditions.
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3. Slide
60 seconds
The Industrial Revolution was a period of major technological change in the late 18th and 19th centuries. It began in Britain. It saw the introduction of new technologies, including the steam engine, the spinning jenny, and the power loom. It marked a major shift from hand production methods to mechanized manufacturing, allowing for mass production. Coal and steampower made steamboats and locomotives possible.
The Industrial Revolution
4. Slide
60 seconds
Doctors and scientists made advances in research in medicine. Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch discovered that germs caused disease. Cities built sewer systems to dispose of waste and prevent disease. With the number of jobs increasing and the price of products decreasing, people could afford to buy more goods. Another positive change was greater access to primary school education.
The Industrial Revolution
5. Poll
20 seconds
What is your opinion on the Industrial Revolution?
- It was a positive development that led to economic and technological progress.
- It was a negative development that caused environmental damage and exploited workers.
- It was an inevitable advancement in history that had both positive and negative effects.
6. Slide
60 seconds
The average life expectancy during the Industrial Revolution rose from 35 to 45 years. The Industrial Revolution began in England in the late 1700s and spread to other countries in Europe and the United States. The Industrial Revolution allowed for mass production of goods using machines, which resulted in cheaper prices for consumer goods.
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7. Open question
120 seconds
What are some of the major advances in technology during the industrial revolution?
8. Open question
120 seconds
How did the industrial revolution affect the development of new products and services?
9. Open question
240 seconds
How did the industrial revolution shape the way we live today?
10. Open question
300 seconds
What can we learn from the events of the industrial revolution?
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