Industrial revolution life in industrial towns webquest with key this 6 page document contains a webquest and teachers key related to what life was like in british cities during the industrial revolution. Long days and demanding physical labor often lasted from before sunrise, until well after sunset. The industrial revolution was a time for change, for better or worse. One of such factories was the lowell mills in massachusetts. Unter dem namen hat sich ein kostenloses onlineangebot. The industrial revolution webquest and video analysis. The industrial revolution had a profound effect on all levels of society in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The railroad boom started with the first steam powered locomotive, the tom thumb.
What were the living conditions of cities during the industrial revolution. It is best to use reputable sites as opposed to ones with possible inaccuracies ex. All paragraphs on the webpage must be in your own writing. Using the resources below, answer the following questions in your packet and determine the significance of each as a cause of the industrial. Railroads and transportation would be a huge factor in changing america during the 1st and 2nd industrial revolution. The industrial revolution began in great britain for many different reasons such as having geographical advantages, methods of transportation and communication, and the support of a colonial empire. What hours did the factory operate from march 20 through september 19. The industrial revolution webquest and video analysis with key this is a 12 page document that contains a webquest and a completed teachers key for easy marking. Your job is to explore various websites and documents about the american revolution. Introduction life was difficult for people working in factories during the industrial revolution.
You will learn a lot about the american revolution by using this webquest. Industrial revolution webquest by madison caroleverich. Take your hr comms to the next level with prezi video. While there will be occasional parts of this webquest which require you to respond online, the majority of your work will be done on this packet, and then. In order to better understand important events and people of this conflict between great britain and her colonies, you will need to time travel to various websites. Use the internet and your notes to complete each question. What reasons did reformers cite for making the factories better places for children to work. The american revolutionary war was a turning point in united states history. This webquest demonstrates the transition from hand tools to machines and shows the pros and cons of the revolution. The industrial revolution of the 19th century brought many changes to society, industry and, agriculture. The industrial revolution was a key point to ushering in the modern world. It contains 9 questions with one of the questions requiring students to graph the growing. The industrial revolution began in great britain in the 1750s. What acts or laws does britain pass in response to the boston tea party.
How people lived and worked changed significantly during this time. You will explore the resources, answer questions from the viewpoints of factory owners, doctors, and children. Throughout this web quest, you will be visiting several websites focusing on specific inventionsinnovations. Life was difficult for people working in factories during the industrial revolution.
Did the changes that industrialization brought promote positive effects. Agricultural revolution industrial revolution webquest. Some questions contain highlighted words which you can click on. During the industrial revolution, child laborers worked long hours, every day except sunday. Introduction task process factory workers miners seafoodfarm hand newsboy evaluation conclusion child labor. Your website must have 4 separate pages and contain these elements.
The premium pro 50 gb plan gives you the option to download a copy of your binder to your local machine. The most farreaching and influential transformation of human culture since the advent of agriculture eight or ten thousand years ago was the industrial revolution of eighteenth century europe. Industrial revolution life in industrial towns webquest. What do you notice about the wages for mens jobs compared to the wages for womens jobs. How many crates of tea were dumped into boston harbor. Watch the introduction video and describe how the industrial revolution is a turning point in history.
American industrial revolution webquest rawlins middle school. This webquest explores how the industrial revolution began in great britain, a country that contained just the right mix of raw materials, laborers, and people with money to make the development of the factory system possible. Start studying industrial revolution key questions. They often worked sixteen hours a day or more, just to earn enough money to keep their families from starving. It soon spread to the united states and other parts of europe, and later to the rest of the world. Your job will be to create a brochure explaining the benefits of industrialization. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Industrial revolution webquest factory work factory time table 1. Email embed facebook twitter classroom upgrade to pro today.
It contains questions 26 based on a crash course world history video and the website. This website includes interpreted journal entries of women who worked at the lowell. The industrial revolutionss unquestionably began in great britain. Industrial revolution webquest industrial revolution. Along with advances in agriculture, the industrial revolution played a significant role in modernizing the world and providing it with new economic principles. During this task, youll work to understand some of the reasons why great britain was the first country to industrialize. Sections ad have specific websites for you to use, while sections e and f require you to do your own research. American revolution webquest home polk school district. There will be class time on 1120, 1121, 1122 to work on this. In the webquest, you are going to determine the many causes and effects that the industrial revolution had on the world. The consequences of this revolution would change irrevocably human labor, consumption, family structure, social. Industrial revolution key questions flashcards quizlet. You will have to manually type and go to each site listed.
During the 1800s, america witnessed a change in america. You are about to begin a journey as you complete a revolutionary webquest. A webquest is essentially an internet scavenger hunt using websites provided by your teacher. Using this document link to describe what an enclosure system is and why. American revolution webquest jericho public schools. What was it about the british isles that led to such an incredibly significant social, cultural, economic, and technological shift during the 18th and 19th centuries.
To make matters worse, many of the workers were child laborers. The american revolution was an important part in the history of the united states. Child labor during the industrial revolution description. Look at the chart comparing male and female weekly wages. If you were a small farmer in western europe, in the 18th century, why might you object to the enclosure system. The teachers key is detailed and will make marking the webquest or going over it with your students easy and simple. Pdfdateien miteinander zu verbinden bezeichnet man auch als pdfmerge. The industrial revolution child labor webquest life was difficult for people working in factories during the industrial revolution.
What are three negative effectsconsequences of the industrial revolution on women. Along with advances in agriculture, the industrial revolution played a significant role in modernizing the world and. Why were the workers hours different at different times of the year. Industrialization brought dramatic changes to society. What hours did it operate from september 20 through march 19. What was life like for you during the industrial revolution. Industrial revolution webquest click on the hyperlinks provided in each section to answer the questions below. You will also look at various perspectives on what liberty means and what life was like during the late 1700s here in. Over the next several days, you will move through the following tasks to gain a better understanding the economic, social, and political causes and consequences of the industrial revolutions.