industrial revolution APWHFA

Technology In The Industrial Age

SWBAT Explain how technology shaped economic production
over time.

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their learning at the end of the
lesson by answering the following
prompt:

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AP Skills

KC-5.1.I.B
The development of machines, including steam
engines and the internal combustion engine,
made it possible to take advantage of both
existing and vast newly discovered resources
of energy stored in fossil fuels, specifically coal
and oil. The fossil fuels revolution greatly
increased the energy available to human
societies.
KC-5.1.I.E
The “second industrial revolution” led to new
methods in the production of steel, chemicals,
electricity, and precision machinery during the
second half of the 19th century.
KC-5.1.IV
Railroads, steamships, and the telegraph
made exploration, development, and
communication

Technology In The Industrial Age

● Industrial Revolution was economically

significant.

● Ralph Waldo Emerson initially viewed industrial

innovations positively.

● Steam and internal combustion engines powered

transportation and increased resource access.

● Second Industrial Revolution (late 19th and early

20th centuries) brought innovations in chemicals,
steel, machinery, and electronics.

● Electrification, telephone, and radio revolutionized

communication and distribution of goods.