Railroads project

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Bellringer1. Which invention

from the Industrial Revolution do you consider the most “revolutionary”?

(Chapter 19)2. Page 584Answer #1

(graph skills)

Industrial Revolution Factories in England How did the Ind. Revolution improve

lives? More goods, cheaper, faster

Elon Musk article

3 ways this innovation would revolutionize the USA?

Do you think it would work? explain

Railroads Steam powered

Today:Eurorail System

BellringerWe are finishing our railroad advertisements

today

1. Name three ways the railroads changed lives during the Industrial Revolution?

2. Name three urban communities3. Name two rural communities

textiles

coal

Quiz Thursda

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Partners or alone: Small Railroad Advertisement

Create an 1870 railroad advertisement (Ch. 19) Must include: Route map from two urban areas Local industries for businesspeople Vacation opportunities Urban living opportunities Job opportunities for workers Information about your modern Rocket

locomotive (pg 583) Why your rail line is better than another route Four specific references to the chapter (#1- #4)

coal

textiles

Bellringer1. How close to finishing your railroad

advertisement? (it’s due at the end of class today)

2. Predict do you think this French railroad ad says

3. OPTIC on below graph

Italian & German Unification Write a simulation for the class on the

above topic (ch 19) Must include: 1848 revolutions Important people Geography Motivations for reform Results of unification