
Causes and Effects of Industrialization
Grade 10 · Social Studies · 39 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can analyze the causes and consequences of industrialization.
Warm-Up Video
Khan Academy · 10:24
Industrialization and imperialism | World History | Khan Academy
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
The Industrial Revolution was enabled by key technologies such as the steam engine, electrification, and the telegraph.
- 2
Industrialization led to increased demand for raw materials and new markets to sell finished goods, fueling imperialism and colonization.
- 3
Technological advancements like steamships, railroads, and the telegraph allowed European powers to project military and political power across the globe, facilitating control over distant territories.
Practice Questions
4 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Describe two ways that industrialization led to increased European imperialism in the 19th century.”
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