Objectives
- Analyze the causes and effects of the Industrial Revolution
Agenda
- Working Conditions: Video
- Building Railroads - Worst Jobs Victorian Era (Part 1-2)
- Factory Labor - Modern Times (20 minutes)
- Working Conditions: Primary Source
- Describe 5 problems faced by workers in the Industrial Revolution. Cite one passage to support each answer.
- Why didn’t these workers simply find another, better job?
- Do you think they were treated fairly?
- How could the workers act to try and improve this labor system?
- Work Time
- Projects
- Mass Society Reading & Capitalism/Socialism CC (due tomorrow)
