WARM UP—HOMEROOM 12/5/13

Have your vocabulary flashcards on your desk so I can check them. DO NOT turn them in.

Writing prompt #17: Using the information given in class, write a 5 paragraph essay answering the question “Did the positives of the Industrial Revolution outweigh the negatives? Why or why not?”

EPIDEMIC

A wide-spread disease that impacts a large population of people.

LABOR UNION

A group of people who organize to limit an owner’s power by working together against the owner.

PROPAGANDA

Lies spread by poster or other media in order to make people believe something that is not true.

IS IT PROPAGANDA?

How to tell if something is or is not propaganda: Is the picture trying to manipulate your feelings

about something? Does the picture show something that is

inaccurate? Does the picture leave out some of the truth?

If you answered yes to all 3 questions, it is propaganda.

IS IT PROPAGANDA? (FROM CHINA, 1973)

IS IT PROPAGANDA? (ENGLAND, 1800’S)

IS IT PROPAGANDA (GERMANY, 1930’S)

IS IT PROPAGANDA? (ENGLAND, 1840)

IS IT PROPAGANDA? (USA, 1940’S)

IS IT PROPAGANDA? (AMERICA, EARLY 1900’S)

PICTURE CREDIT TO…

Sxxz.blogspot.com http://fcit.usf.edu/florida/photos/industry/unions/0546.htm thekansascitian.blogspot.com  http://

www.businessinsider.com/chinese-propaganda-posters-2012-9 therevolutionscript.blogspot.com  http://wildcatworldstudies.wordpress.com/revolutions/industrial-r

evolution/industrial-revolution-images-and-quotes/

http://www.herald.co.zw/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/industrial-revolution.jpg

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/IRscavengers.htm?menu=IRchild

http://www.thebreman.org/exhibitions/online/1000kids/derjude.jpg