Mod - U7 L: Early Innovations - Sentence Starters

Unit 7 The Industrial Revolution

Early Innovations

EQ: How did the Industrial Revolution begin?

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1. How did improvements in agriculture lead to an increased population? 2. Why would an abundance of natural resources like coal be important for the industrial revolution? 3. Why were transportation methods important for the success of the industrial revolution?

Think & Discuss

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Instructions: Drag each statement below to the correct place in the graphic organizer based on what you have learned from the video. Refer to the recording to check your answers! :)

Planted three rows of seed at a time

Helped keep the soil from losing nutrient, ensuring better crops

Cut labor costs and saved time, less horses, lighter and faster, more durable

Saved time, improved the number of crops that could be produced

Prepped the land for planting

Rotated crops planted in certain fields every year

How did the innovation change agricultural production?

Innovation Name

Description

Seed drill

Rotherham plough

Four crop rotation system

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power loom

spinning jenny

water frame

flying shuttle

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Think & Discuss

1. What happened to cotton imports between 1775 and 1805? 2. Pig iron production began to increase shortly after cotton imports increased. What might be a reason for this positive correlation?

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1. Underline the following terms: factory system, mass production, patent2. Highlight the definitions of the following: factory system, mass production, patent 3. In a different color or shade, highlight the sections of the text that explain how mass production affects the mill owners and the workers in the mill.

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Sentence Starter

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Sample sentence starter: The Industrial Revolution began in Britain because _______________________________. You can include information about:

• agricultural advancements
• textiles
• transportation
• geography
• the factory system