https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/x66f79d8a:the-long-nineteenth-century/x66f79d8a:the-industrial-revolution-7-5/a/activity-opener-picturing-change 2026-06-30T12:40:47.173333589Z Activity: Picturing Change Examine a painting from the sixteenth century and consider what this portrayal of life can tell us about preindustrial communities and production and distribution. article https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/x66f79d8a:the-long-nineteenth-century/x66f79d8a:the-industrial-revolution-7-5/a/activity-urbanization-game-origins 2026-06-30T12:40:47.173333589Z Activity: Urbanization Game This game will introduce you to the concept of urbanization both as a shift in demographics and as a shift in the physical environment. article https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/x66f79d8a:the-long-nineteenth-century/x66f79d8a:the-industrial-revolution-7-5/a/article-the-industrial-revolution 2025-08-12T03:52:41.296842565Z The Industrial Revolution Abundant fossil fuels like coal led to innovative machines like the steam engine. These inventions launched an era of accelerated change that continues to transform human society today. article https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/x66f79d8a:the-long-nineteenth-century/x66f79d8a:the-industrial-revolution-7-5/v/origins-of-the-industrial-revolution 2026-06-30T12:40:47.173333589Z Origins of the Industrial Revolution How did the Industrial Revolution help to make Britain the wealthiest and largest empire in the world? Watch this video to learn more about how industrialization changed Britain and the world. Like what you see? This video clip is part of a comprehensive social studies curriculum from OER Project, a family of free, online social studies courses. OER Project aims to empower teachers by offering free and fully supported social studies courses for middle- and high-school students. Your account is the key to accessing our standards-aligned courses that are designed with built-in supports like leveled readings, audio recordings of texts, video transcripts, and more. World History Project video https://cdn.kastatic.org/ka_thumbnails_cache/6a12db03-0cd7-4b75-80b1-4332ea7f63e8_1280_720_base.png Origins of the Industrial Revolution How did the Industrial Revolution help to make Britain the wealthiest and largest empire in the world? Watch this video to learn more about how industrialization changed Britain and the world. Like what you see? This video clip is part of a comprehensive social studies curriculum from OER Project, a family of free, online social studies courses. OER Project aims to empower teachers by offering free and fully supported social studies courses for middle- and high-school students. Your account is the key to accessing our standards-aligned courses that are designed with built-in supports like leveled readings, audio recordings of texts, video transcripts, and more. https://cdn.kastatic.org/ka-youtube-converted/FssE5fFy1_I.mp4/FssE5fFy1_I.mp4 90 The Industrial Revolution | 7.5 https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/x66f79d8a:the-long-nineteenth-century/x66f79d8a:the-industrial-revolution-7-5/a/activity-igniting-industry 2026-06-30T12:40:47.173333589Z Activity: Igniting Industry See if this analogy about fire and industry spark any new ideas in your mind, fueling your understanding of the Industrial Revolution. article https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/x66f79d8a:the-long-nineteenth-century/x66f79d8a:the-industrial-revolution-7-5/a/article-scale-of-the-industrial-revolution 2025-08-12T03:52:41.296842565Z Scale of the Industrial Revolution This article explores why the Industrial Revolution began in Britain, how it spread globally, and the profound changes it brought to communities and the environment. article https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/x66f79d8a:the-long-nineteenth-century/x66f79d8a:the-industrial-revolution-7-5/a/article-the-global-transformations-of-the-industrial-revolution 2025-08-12T03:52:41.296842565Z The Global Transformations of the Industrial Revolution Consider the effects of industrialization in England by looking at three case studies on trade goods—sugar, wheat, and copper—and their impact on industrialization around the world. article https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/x66f79d8a:the-long-nineteenth-century/x66f79d8a:the-industrial-revolution-7-5/a/activity-images-of-the-industrial-revolution-origins 2026-06-30T12:40:47.173333589Z Activity: Images of the Industrial Revolution Explore pre- and post-industrialization images to identify changes in communities, networks, and production and distribution. article https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/x66f79d8a:the-long-nineteenth-century/x66f79d8a:the-industrial-revolution-7-5/a/activity-closer-making-claims-industrialization 2026-06-30T12:40:47.173333589Z Activity: Making Claims—Industrialization Gather historical evidence and use it to support your claims about why Britain industrialized first. article https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/x66f79d8a:the-long-nineteenth-century/x66f79d8a:the-industrial-revolution-7-5/e/7-5-practice 2026-06-30T12:40:47.173333589Z The Industrial Revolution Practice what you learned in lesson 7.5! 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