In 4-6 pages, answer the following question:

How did Industrialization reshape American life?

Begin thinking about this topic with a little thought exercise. Were the impacts of industrialization good or bad? Why and in what fashion?

As you consider your answer, think about change (or continuity) over time. Think about the impact of industrialization on various groups. Consider how ordinary life changed.  Also, be specific in your answers, melding your perspective with an overarching theme supported by particular evidence.

Use a variety of course materials: the text, the website, and the various readings.