Reactions to Industrial Revolution

As with anything new, there are going to be growing pains.  The important part of growing pains is that we learn from them and we try to do better in the future. 

Of the "growing pains" we studied, what do you think was the most important one that has been addressed and what is the one that you believe still needs to be fixed? 

Was it Worth it?

There were a number of growing pains that came along with industrialization.  Not every country experienced industrialization at the same pace or at all.  In Canada, we reap a lot of benefits thanks to the sacrifices of so many people, both in the past and in the present.  Is the sacrifice of these people worth all the benefits we receive today?

Early Problems of Industrialization

Although we are not very far into our study of the Industrial Revolution, we have seen that there were a few issues that arose.  What is one of the biggest problems that you have connected with so far this unit?