Rights claims challenged monarchies but did not erase social inequality.
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Topic 5.10 · c. 1750–1900
Continuity and Change in the Industrial Age
Use evidence from political revolutions and industrial change to explain both new developments and older patterns that remained.
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What to know
Use evidence from political revolutions and industrial change to explain both new developments and older patterns that remained.
Factories transformed production while many workers still lacked power.
Social hierarchies persisted even as new classes and occupations emerged.
Check your understanding
01 / Multiple choice · 3 questions
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Question 01
Which example fits this clue? This example challenged monarchies but did not erase social inequality.
Select an answer to check your thinking.
Question 02
Which example fits this clue? This example transformed production while many workers still lacked power.
Select an answer to check your thinking.
Question 03
Which example fits this clue? Social hierarchies persisted even as new classes and occupations emerged.
Select an answer to check your thinking.
02 / Write with evidence
Write a short response
What changed between 1750 and 1900, and what persisted?
- Make a claim that answers the question.
- Use two examples from the review.
- Explain how the examples support your claim.
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Industrialization transformed production and society, but inequality persisted. Rights claims challenged monarchies but did not erase social inequality. Factories transformed production while many workers still lacked power.
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rights claims
Rights claims challenged monarchies but did not erase social inequality.
factories
Factories transformed production while many workers still lacked power.
social hierarchy
Social hierarchies persisted even as new classes and occupations emerged.
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