Chapter 12: The North (Industrial Revolution)

Overarching GLE Standards Addressed:

• 7.3.1: Analyze political, social, and economic factors that led to westward expansion from 1800–1850. 
• 7.3.2: Identify and explain foreign policy developments between the United States and other nations from 1800–1850. 
• 7.3.4: Compare and contrast the political, social, and economic development of the different regions of the United States
• 7.7.1: Explain how Americans adapted and transformed various physical environments in the United States to expand its growth and influence. 
• 7.6.3: Analyze patterns, motivations, and the impact of rural and urban migration in the United States from 1763-1877. 
• 7.6.4: Explain how differences in land use influenced cultural characteristics among regions in the United States from 1763-1877.

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Chapter 12: The North (and Industrial Revolution)

Section 1: The Industrial Revolution in America

• "Industrial Revolution" Flocabulary Rap (3.5 min) 

Section 2: Changes in Working Life

• Mill Times - PBS Video (56 min) 

Section 3: The Transportation Revolution

• The Steam Engine Transforms Society (3 min) 
• The Transportation Revolution (2 min) 

Section 4: More Advances in Technology