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=The Nation Expands Unit = Chapters 12-15 =The North= Chapter 12 Sections: Section 1 The Industrial Revolution in America Section 2 Changes in Working Life Section 3 The Transportation Revolution Section 4 More Technological Advances

Activities:
Vocabulary list The Nation Expands Timeline Notes: covers chapters 12, 13, 14

Movies:
[|PBS Industrial Revolution: David Maculay] (56 min) Mill Times [|Industrial Revolution] (19 min) [|History Turning Points - Industrial Revolution (3 min)] [|Why the Industrial Revolution HappenedHere HD] (Britain) [|American Industrial Revolution] [|Transportation in the Industrial Revolution (MrGsHistoryClass) (3:44 min.)] [|Water Power and the Industrial Revolution : Dennis Smith] [|Industrial Revolution (Britain)] (58 min) [|Transportation Revolution in 1800] (5:34) [|World's Greatest Invention: the steam Engine](3:23 min.) [|History of steam engines (early drawings put to music, 8 min.)] [|History of Steam Locomotives Part 1] (14:58) [|Animation of How a Steam Locomotive's Boiler Works] [|A Story of Steam - Railway Documentary] (History Channel) (3:30 min.)[|History Turning Points-Industrial Revolution] [|Industrial Revolution: Transportation (3:07) and trains] [|Technology of the Industrial Revolution] [|Factories in the late 1800's](1 min) [|American Industries 1800](5 min) [|Art history in 1848-about the Industrial Revolution] [|The Rise of Unions] [|United We Stand: A History of Labor Unions] [|Labor History Part One -- The Industrial Revolution] ---start about 19 minutes in [|The Presidents of the United States, Episode 3 1849-1865] ---Zachary Taylor (1849-50), Millard Fillmore (1850-53), Franklin Pierce (1853-57), James Buchanan (1857-61), ---Abraham Lincoln (1861-65) [|Lincoln, westward expansion and the causes of the Civil War] [|Mill Times: Cartoon Story]

Web Sites:
[|Industrial Revolution Research] Includes banks, textile industry, steam engines, people, transportation and trade unions [|Industrial Revolution Inventors (ask.com)] [|Industrial Revolution (History Channel)] [|Economic Growth and the Early Industrial Revolution] (US History.org) [|Kids Discover: Industrial Revolution] [|Social Studies for Kids: Industrial Revolution] [|Fact Monster: Industrial Revolution] [|American History (Mr.Donn): Industrial Revolution] [|Industrial Revolution Inventions Timeline] [|The History of the Industrial Revolution (Kidinfo.com)] [|Rise of American Industry] US History.org Be sure to click on the middle column top menu for other topics [|Textile Industry History] Many other related topics are in the left column [|A Labor History Timeline] [|A Brief History of Labor Unions] [|Labor Union History in America] [|Social Studies Help Center Site Map: scroll down through the topics to the one you want]

Test:

 * The Nation Expands Unit** test will happen after chapters 12-14 are covered. Use the chapter Power Point presentations to cover all the basics. Chapter 15 (the causes of the Civil War) will be included with chapter 16 the Civil War Events.