Unit 8 Padlet by Andrew Betts https://padlet.com/andrewbetts0373/d1f8umxsxemc Made with a stroke of good luck en-us 2018-02-07 22:33:53 UTC 2018-02-07 22:55:19 UTC hello@padlet.com 1. Why did the Industrial Revolution originate in England? (WHII. 9a) andrewbetts0373 https://padlet.com/andrewbetts0373/d1f8umxsxemc/wish/229360534 Because a series of innovations for textile production shifted a new factory system and then cotton led the way.]]> 2018-02-07 22:34:42 UTC https://padlet.com/andrewbetts0373/d1f8umxsxemc/wish/229360534 2. Why did the spread of industrialization to Europe and the United States accelerate colonialismand imperialism? (WHII. 9a) andrewbetts0373 https://padlet.com/andrewbetts0373/d1f8umxsxemc/wish/229361090 Rising economic powers that wanted to control raw materials and markets throughout the world.]]> 2018-02-07 22:37:14 UTC https://padlet.com/andrewbetts0373/d1f8umxsxemc/wish/229361090 3. How did the Industrial Revolution produce changes in culture and society? (WHII. 9a) andrewbetts0373 https://padlet.com/andrewbetts0373/d1f8umxsxemc/wish/229361950 It made life more convenient in many ways, and the agricultural revolution changed where and how we live in housings. ]]> 2018-02-07 22:41:30 UTC https://padlet.com/andrewbetts0373/d1f8umxsxemc/wish/229361950 4. What was the role of capitalism and market competition in the Industrial Revolution? (WHII.9b) andrewbetts0373 https://padlet.com/andrewbetts0373/d1f8umxsxemc/wish/229362301 Wealth increased the standard of living.]]> 2018-02-07 22:43:17 UTC https://padlet.com/andrewbetts0373/d1f8umxsxemc/wish/229362301 5. What were some theories opposed to capitalism? (WHII.9b) andrewbetts0373 https://padlet.com/andrewbetts0373/d1f8umxsxemc/wish/229362494 Socialism and communism.]]> 2018-02-07 22:44:18 UTC https://padlet.com/andrewbetts0373/d1f8umxsxemc/wish/229362494 6. How did the Industrial Revolution impact the lives of women, children and the family? (WHII.9c) andrewbetts0373 https://padlet.com/andrewbetts0373/d1f8umxsxemc/wish/229362622 Family-based cottage systems displaced by factories. Harsh working conditions with men competing with women and children for wages. Child labor that kept the cost of production low and profits high. Women and children entering the workplace as cheap labor. Women's increased demands for suffrage.]]> 2018-02-07 22:44:56 UTC https://padlet.com/andrewbetts0373/d1f8umxsxemc/wish/229362622 7. How did the Industrial Revolution affect slavery? (WHII.9c) andrewbetts0373 https://padlet.com/andrewbetts0373/d1f8umxsxemc/wish/229362991 The cotton gin increased the demand for more slaves. ]]> 2018-02-07 22:46:58 UTC https://padlet.com/andrewbetts0373/d1f8umxsxemc/wish/229362991 8. Why did workers organize into labor unions? (WHII.9c) andrewbetts0373 https://padlet.com/andrewbetts0373/d1f8umxsxemc/wish/229363181 Encouraged worker-organized strikes to increase wages and improve working conditions. Lobbied for laws to improve to improve the lives of workers, including women and children. Wanted worker rights and collective bargaining between labor and management.]]> 2018-02-07 22:48:07 UTC https://padlet.com/andrewbetts0373/d1f8umxsxemc/wish/229363181