What did the Industrial Revolution (1750-1900) do for us?
Using Evidence: Inventories
• Look at the three families on page 161. Try to match the inventories on page 17 to
the appropriate family.2. What inferences can you draw about
a) Work they didb) Ways they kept cleanc) Where they slept
3. Which of the three seems to have the best standard of living
How and Why Did People’s Lives Change 1500-1750?
1. Identify key changes in the period
2. Evaluate the effect of these changes on one family living during the period
3. Assess how far life changed for the better
How did people’s lives change?
1. Get into groups of three2. Each choose a family from page 163. Make sure you have a coin between three
How did people’s lives change?
1. Write the name of your family at the top of your page
2. Fill in the following details for each moment of fate using pages 18-21:– Moment:– Date & Key Event:– Outcome:
How and Why Did People’s Lives
Change 1500-1750?
Edward and Elizabeth’s Family
Moment: 1Event: Dissolution of Monasteries 1536-
40Outcome: Family buys up
monastery land and gets richer
Moment: 2Event: etc...Outcome: etc...
How did people’s lives change?
• Think about the following:– Was this a period of progress for your family?– How much control did your family have over
what happened to them– What had the biggest impact on your family?
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