Do First

Get out your DBQ. If you did not complete it, you have Wall Street and you need to go to the back of the room and finish it.

You also need to have out your progress report (that I made for you, for World History)

Document 1

1. Who is the author of this document?

2. What is his/her purpose in writing this document?

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3. What is the main topic of this document?

To share his opinion with the reader about the changes in Manchester due to the Industrial Revolution
4. What are 2-3 important ideas in this doc.?

N/A
5. What are the two sides from this doc.?

Manchester tripled (or more) in size over the 100 year period shown on the two maps

6. Which side is the author on?

N/A

N/A

Document 2

1. Who is the author of this document?

2. What is his/her purpose in writing this document?

Robert Southey, Romantic Poet

3. What is the main topic of this document?

To persuade the reader that the Industrial Revolution turned Manchester into an ugly, dirty place
4. What are 2-3 important ideas in this doc.?

Living conditions in Manchester

5. What are the two sides from this doc.?

1. People in Manchester live in dirty, crowded homes.

6. Which side is the author on?

1. The Industrial Revolution had positive effects on peoples quality of life 2. The Industrial Revolution had negative effects on peoples quality of life

The Industrial Revolution had a negative effect on peoples quality of life.

Document 3

1. Who is the author of this document?

2. What is his/her purpose in writing this document?

Thomas McCauley, Historian

3. What is the main topic of this document?

To criticize the argument of Robert Southey that the Industrial Revolution was negative
4. What are 2-3 important ideas in this doc.? 1. People in Manchester have better quality of life, wages, medical, etc because of the Ind. Rev.

Living conditions in Manchester

5. What are the two sides from this doc.?

2. Southeys argument is not strong because he is condemning the Industrial Revolution based on how pretty the city is, not on something real 6. Which side is the author on?

1. The Industrial Revolution had positive effects on peoples quality of life 2. The Industrial Revolution had negative effects on peoples quality

The Industrial Revolution had a positive effect on peoples quality of life.

Document 4

1. Who is the author of this document?

2. What is his/her purpose in writing this document?

Alexis de Tocqville, a French visitor to Manchester

3. What is the main topic of this document?

To share his opinion with the reader about the changes in Manchester due to the Industrial Revolution
4. What are 2-3 important ideas in this doc.? 1. Manchester is more successful because of the Industrial Revolution 2. Even though the Industrial Revolution is good for the city as a whole (more wealth, growth, etc), it requires harsh living conditions for the workers 3. Workers dont have fun, but only work

Living conditions in Manchester

5. What are the two sides from this doc.?

6. Which side is the author on?

1. The Industrial Revolution had positive effects on peoples quality of life 2. The Industrial Revolution had negative effects on peoples quality

The Industrial Revolution had both positive effects for the city but negative effects on the workers lives

Document 5

1. Who is the author of this document?

2. What is his/her purpose in writing this document?

Edwin Chadwick, Public Health Reformer

3. What is the main topic of this document?

To inform the reader about the health dangers of Manchester

4. What are 2-3 important ideas in this doc.? 1. Because of the way that people in Manchester live, their health is negatively affected 2. Poor health leads to other negative consequences, like poor morals (reckless, sensual) 6. Which side is the author on?

Living conditions in Manchester

5. What are the two sides from this doc.?

1. The Industrial Revolution had positive effects on peoples quality of life 2. The Industrial Revolution had negative effects on peoples quality

The Industrial Revolution had negative effects on peoples quality of life

Document 6

1. Who is the author of this document?

2. What is his/her purpose in writing this document?

Flore Tristan, reformer and womens right advocate

3. What is the main topic of this document?

To inform about the poor quality of life of workers

4. What are 2-3 important ideas in this doc.? 1. People in Manchester suffer many negative things because of living and working conditions 2. These include: alcoholism, bad health, bad hygiene, low morals etc 3. Progress requires that workers be treated poorly 6. Which side is the author on?

Living conditions in Manchester

5. What are the two sides from this doc.?

1. The Industrial Revolution had positive effects on peoples quality of life 2. The Industrial Revolution had negative effects on peoples quality

The Industrial Revolution had negative effects on peoples quality of life

Document 7

1. Who is the author of this document?

2. What is his/her purpose in writing this document?

Wheelan and Co., business in Manchester

3. What is the main topic of this document?

To inform about the benefits of Industrialization in Manchester

4. What are 2-3 important ideas in this doc.?

Manchesters reputation in the world of commerce

5. What are the two sides from this doc.?

1. Manchester is now famous throughout the world for the quality of the things made in Manchester

6. Which side is the author on?

1.

The Industrial Revolution had positive effects on Manchester 2. The Industrial Revolution had negative effects on Manchester

The Industrial Revolution had a positive effect on the city of Manchester.

Possible Groups
Positive Effects for the City: Docs 1, 3, 4, and 7 Negative Effects on People: Docs 2, 4, 5, and 6 Positive Effects on People: Doc 3, 7 Negative Effects on Health and Morals: Docs 5 and 6 Progress requires that workers are treated poorly: Docs 4 and 6