Assignment: History Video
YouTube Video: "Coal, Steam, and the Industrial Revolution: Crash Course World History #32"
Coal, Steam, and the Industrial Revolution
• Even though the Industrial Revolution happened fairly close to other revolutions, wat does John Green claim about the Industrial Revolution?
• Before the Industrial Revolution, what percentage of the world was engaged in farming?
• Today in the U.S., what percentage of the population identifies themselves as farmers?
• Where did the Industrial Revolution start?
• What were some technological advancements John Green talks about?
• What are some Eurocentric reasons that the Industrial Revolution began in Britain?
• What two countries were at roughly the same place, in terms of progress, as Europe at the time leading up to the Industrial Revolution?
• Before the Industrial Revolution, what was the sign of economic success? And, which country had it?
• What two advantages did the British have over the Chinese?
• What did India produce that actually helped spur British industrialization?
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