Assignment 1.1 Industrialization After the Civil War Thesis and
Ir essay prep sheet
1. World Civ.
Name:__________________
Block:______
2nd M.P. WRITING ASSESSMENT
Complete the following task in a well-crafted four paragraph essay:
“Overall, was the Industrial Revolution beneficial or harmful to England?
Evaluate the positive and negative consequences of the Industrial Revolution on two of the following
groups: Workers, women, children, family or society.”
Requirements:
Your essay must address the question asked.
Each body paragraph must use 3 or more documents for a total of 6 documents or more.
Each document should be cited properly.
Your essay must follow the format below:
Introduction: General introduction of the topic. Ends with a clear thesis statement
First Body paragraph: Positive impact on your two groups. 3 documents used or more.
Second Body paragraph: Negative impact on your two groups.
Conclusion: Restate thesis. THEN, discuss your final evaluation of the overall impact based on your essay.
2. BRAINSTORMING:
Complete the following chart in as detailed way as possible to write an informative and insightful essay.
Which groups were positively and/or negatively affected by the Industrial Revolution? In what ways?
Group:__________________
Positive impact
Negative impact
Group:__________________________