Chapter 7 reading guide

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The Industrial Revolution
Chapter 7 Section 1 Page 256-261
Read the section “A Revolution in Technology” and find evidence to
support the following topic sentence:
During the Industrial Revolution manufacturing became much more
efficient and productive through a series of innovations.
Write your evidence in complete sentences:
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How did the Industrial Revolution change the way work was performed?
Conclusion Sentence/Analysis: The importance of Industrial Revolution to
work was…
Read the section “The American Industrial Revolution” and find evidence
to support the following topic sentence:
The Lowell factory system had a more efficient organization and had a
better quality of life for its workers.
Write your evidence in complete sentences:
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How was the Lowell factory system an improvement over the past?
Conclusion Sentence/Analysis: The Lowell factory system improved
factories by…
Read the section “The Revolution Takes Hold” and find evidence to
support the following topic sentence:
Although the system of mass production and interchangeable parts made
products more available to the average American, the new factory
system had negative effects for workers.
Write your evidence in complete sentences:
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What did the efficiency of the new factories do to the value of individual
laborers?
Conclusion Sentence/Analysis: The new factory system…
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