REFORMING THE INDUSTRIAL WORLD

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REFORMING THE INDUSTRIAL WORLD

• (pp. 734-740)

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BIG QUESTIONS

• What economic ideas helped shape the industrial
  age?
• What reforms did individual thinkers urge?
• How was socialism linked to the Industrial
  Revolution?

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• Working in your assigned group you will research
  and report on one of the following people that
  impacted government and peoples ways of thinking
  during the Industrial Revolution.
• Your research should include a detailed
  description of their philosophy/actions
• As a group state whether or not you agree with
  this philosophy/action.
• What evidence of this philosophy/action exists in
  our world today (connections ).
• Each group will present their research to the
  rest of the class
• Each student will take detailed notes

• Topics
• Adam Smith
• Thomas Malthus
• David Ricardo
• Jeremy Bentham
• John Stuart Mill
• Charles Fourier
• Karl Marx
• William Wilberforce
• Jane Addams
• Horace Mann

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Big Questions

• What economic ideas helped shape the industrial
  age?
• What reforms did individual thinkers urge?
• How was socialism linked to the Industrial
  Revolution?