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Social Studies 9-G
Industrial Revolution
Assignment: Child Labour in the Industrial Revolution
UPCOMING: BIG IDEAS QUIZ! – BEGIN PREPARATION NOW. Use the template big ideas quiz preparation to help you.
Big Ideas Quiz Questions:
- Discuss the KEY INGREDIENTS for industrialization. Why did this occur first in Britain? (5 marks)
- Describe the agricultural changes that occurred in England during the Industrial Revolution and say HOW these changes: a) changed the nature of food production, b) forced the migration of people, and c) supported industrialization. (5 marks)
- Describe Laissez-Faire Economics. How was this new economic system different from a centrally controlled economy and how did it support new business ventures and industries? (5 marks)
- Compare and contrast two systems of manufacturing during the Industrial Revolution: traditional Cottage Industry vs. Factory Assembly Line. What were the advantages and disadvantages of each? What does the law of supply and demand say about: a) wages & workers? and b) price & quantity of goods produced? (5 marks)
- Identify some of the KEY inventions that contributed to industrialization. Discuss how these helped to revolutionize industry and agriculture. (5 marks)
- Industrialization brought about tremendous changes in society. Discuss these changes with respect to a) social classes, b) living & working conditions, c) new laws & labour movements, and d) women.
Science 7
Matter
Inquiry Project: How is chemistry applied in the world? (due Dec. 18)
Math 7
Decimals
Assignment: Dividing decimals by decimals
REMINDER: Division Unit Test on Thursday (STUDY!)
English
Non-Fiction (Current Events)
Assignment: The Impact of Concussions