Railroads & the Industrial Revolution: Crash Course World History (12:30)
Key Ideas
As this video progresses, key ideas will be introduced to invoke discussion.
Key Ideas
Think about the following questions as you watch the video
- 01:43 How did railroads lead people to experience the Industrial Revolution? How was this different across different classes?
- 02:50 How did railroads change the physical environment? How did they change how people experienced time and space?
- 05:00 In what ways was travel by horse seen as superior to railroad travel, by some people?
- 06:53 What are some ways in which railroad travel impacted human interaction?
- 09:12 How did people’s attitudes toward railroads change over time?
- 10:44 In what ways is the Internet similar to the railroad?