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What social class expanded as a result of industrialization?
The middle class expanded as a result of industrialization.
What were some of the negative effects of the rapid growth of Manchester during the Industrial Revolution?
Some negative effects of the rapid growth of Manchester included overcrowding, poor living conditions, pollution, and social tensions.
Do you agree or disagree that the Industrial Revolution was a mixed blessing? Support your answer with text references.
This is an opinion-based question. Students should provide arguments supporting their agreement or disagreement with the statement that the Industrial Revolution was a mixed blessing.
As a factory owner during the Industrial Revolution, write a letter to a newspaper justifying the working conditions in your factory.
Students need to demonstrate an understanding of the economic motivations and justifications used by factory owners during the Industrial Revolution to defend their working conditions.
Make a comparison chart listing information on child labor in three developing nations from different continents and compare with data from the United States.
Students should research and present data on child labor practices in developing nations from Asia, Africa, and Latin America, and compare these with historical or contemporary data from the United States.
Explore the impacts of rapid industrialization in the 1800s, including unhealthy working conditions, pollution, child labor, and social class tensions. Learn how industrialization led to changes in wages, living conditions, and consumption habits.
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